Sarah Lilley

Ipswich

Presenter at BBC Radio Suffolk

Presenter of @bbcsuffolk Daytime Show. Weekdays 10 -2

Featured in: Favicon

bbc.co.uk

yahoo.com (+2) Favicon

bbc.com

msn.com

aol.com

Articles

Landguard Nature Reserve

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Sarah Lilley |Alice Cunningham

Dogs threatening nature reserve birds - rangerSarah Lilley & Alice CunninghamShaun Whitmore/BBCRinged plovers are among the birds disturbed by wandering dogs. Dogs roaming off their leads have been threatening ground-nesting birds at a nature reserve, a ranger has said. Leonie Washington, is a ranger at Landguard Nature Reserve in Felixstowe, Suffolk, where birds such as ringed plover nest.
Dogs threatening nature reserve birds - ranger

3 weeks ago | aol.com | Sarah Lilley |Alice Cunningham

Dogs roaming off their leads have been threatening ground-nesting birds at a nature reserve, a ranger has said. Leonie Washington, is a ranger at Landguard Nature Reserve in Felixstowe, Suffolk, where birds such as ringed plover nest. The nature reserve is calling for dog owners to read warning signs and learn which areas they can walk safely after some birds were driven off the site. Ms Washington urged people to give the birds space and said it was "heartbreaking" to see them being disturbed.
Ronald Blythe's book Akenfield to be adapted for the stage

1 month ago | bbc.com | George King |Sarah Lilley

Classic Suffolk book to be adapted for the stageGeorge King & Sarah LilleyBBCRevered author Ronald Blythe's Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village became an instant classic upon its releaseA classic book exploring agricultural life in Suffolk is being adapted into "something really beautiful" for the stage. Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village, written by the Suffolk author Ronald Blythe, gives an insight into what it was like to live in a rural village from 1880 to 1966.
Felixstowe dock worker stories wanted to help inspire new play

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Sarah Lilley |Alice Cunningham

Image source, Karen GoddardImage caption, Felixstowe dock workers could help inspire a new play by sharing their storiesA producer and playwright is looking for stories of dock workers to help bring a new theatre show to life. Karen Goddard is working to find anyone who has worked at the Port of Felixstowe in Suffolk over the decades for a play called Don't Knock The Dock.
Felixstowe dock worker stories wanted to help inspire new play

1 month ago | bbc.com | Sarah Lilley |Alice Cunningham

Dock workers' stories wanted to inspire new playSarah Lilley & Alice CunninghamKaren GoddardFelixstowe dock workers could help inspire a new play by sharing their storiesA producer and playwright is looking for stories of dock workers to help bring a new theatre show to life. Karen Goddard is working to find anyone who has worked at the Port of Felixstowe in Suffolk over the decades for a play called Don't Knock The Dock.
Luke Durbin's mum pleas for information on 19th anniversary

1 month ago | bbc.com | Sarah Lilley

Anniversary of son's vanishing is 'crushing' - mumSarah LilleySuffolk PoliceLuke Durbin was 19 when he went missing in May 2006The mother of a missing man has described the 19th anniversary of his disappearance as "crushing". Luke Durbin, from Hollesley, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, was 19 when he disappeared on a night out with friends in Ipswich on 11 May 2006. He was last captured on CCTV at 04:00 BST in Dogs Head Street, heading towards the bus station.
Suffolk war veteran woke up in bath after VE Day celebrations

1 month ago | bbc.com | Alice Cunningham |Sarah Lilley

'I woke up in a bath two days after VE Day'Alice Cunningham & Sarah LilleySarah Lilley/BBCDouglas Cracknell, 99, from Suffolk remembered the celebrations that took place on VE Day in 1945A veteran said he drank so much when celebrating the end of World War Two that he woke up two days later in a bath in Belgium. Douglas Cracknell from Cransford in Suffolk, was 19 years old on VE Day on 8 May 1945, which marked the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in Europe.
Woodbridge cancer campaigner 'overwhelmed' at meeting the King

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Alice Cunningham |Sarah Lilley

Image source, ContributedImage caption, Belinda Bradley visited Buckingham Palace on WednesdayA breast cancer campaigner said she was left "overwhelmed" after being invited to meet the King and Queen. Belinda Bradley, 27, from Woodbridge, Suffolk, campaigns for breast cancer charity CoppaFeel! after she found a lump five years ago and had to have it removed. Ms Bradley was chosen by the charity to visit Buckingham Palace on Wednesday for a reception for cancer charities.
Ipswich voice actor perfected talent watching nature shows

2 months ago | bbc.com | Alice Cunningham |Sarah Lilley

Voice actor discovered talent watching nature showsAlice Cunningham & Sarah LilleyContributedJim Burke, 22, from Ipswich is a voice actor with a dream of one day working on Star Wars filmsA voice actor who honed his craft by giving voices to animals while watching David Attenborough programmes said he screamed with joy after finding out he had been nominated for a prestigious award.
Remembering loved ones through songs and stories

2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Jon Wright |Sarah Lilley

Image source, ContributedImage caption, Hazel Harrison and Phillipa Anders spent time at Snape Maltings and are pictured here by one of the site's sculptures - The Family of Man (1970) by Barbara HepworthThe people behind a new music project say they hope it will help keep memories of loved ones alive after they have died. Music to Die For was founded by Hazel Harrison and Phillipa Anders and aims to explore music's connection to memories and emotions.