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Petrol-heads' new show to look forward to in Suffolk next summer

Nov 23, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Martin Neal

A new show to delight petrolheads is coming to Suffolk next summer. Vauxfest, which was previously held in Northamptonshire, will take place at Stonham Barns Park in Stonham Aspal on June 22-23. The Mid-Suffolk showground already stages a wide range of car shows as part of its annual events calendar. The latest addition to its programme will include a display of Vauxhall, Bedford and Opel cars, trucks and vans.
'See you there for a party' says pop star Becky Hill after big outdoor Suffolk show announced

Nov 8, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Martin Neal

Two-times Brit Awards winner, Becky Hill is set to make her Newmarket Nights headline debut next summer. News that she will perform the big outdoor show on Friday, August 9 follows previous announcements that JLS and Busted would also be performing at the popular concert series next year. Dance-pop star Becky is no stranger to the racecourse, having been a special guest vocalist with Pete Tong’s Ibiza Classics in 2019.
Boyband stars JLS are the latest big names lined up to play at Suffolk racecourse next summer

Oct 31, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Martin Neal

Boyband superstars JLS are the latest stellar names to be confirmed for next summer’s Newmarket Nights concert series. Hot on the heels of the announcement that Busted would appear at the Suffolk racecourse next year, Aston Merrygold, Oritse Williams, Marvin Humes and JB Gill have been lined up to bring their Summer Hits tour to the green on Friday, June 28.
Busted set to play for thousands of fans at big outdoor Suffolk show next summer

Oct 24, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Martin Neal

Pop-rock sensations Busted are set to thrill thousands of concert-goers at Newmarket Racecourses next summer. The multi-million selling trio, who reformed in 2015 after a decade apart, are the first band to be confirmed for next year’s Newmarket Nights concert series. The Jockey Club’s Newmarket Nights programme combines an all-action evening at the races with a spectacular night of live music, with recent headliners including Bastille, Anne-Marie, Olly Murs, Pete Tong and The Script.
Ipswich mum found 5.6cm tumour while cuddling with her children

Oct 23, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Harrison Moore |Daniel DeFalco

A Suffolk mum who beat breast cancer has shared how a cuddle with her children saved her life. Julie Kerridge, 44, originally felt a lump in her breast in 2018 and has shared her story in honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The mum-of-two was cuddling her kids when she noticed a lump on her chest - prompting her to get it checked out. Her GP was unsure, but referred Julie to a consultant at Ipswich Hospital who sent her to have a mammogram and ultrasound scan.
Resistant pensioner prevents telecoms firm building 50-foot 5G mast outside his home in Lowestoft

Oct 22, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Harrison Moore |Cameron Rutherford

A resistant old aged pensioner has stopped telecommunications workers from building a 50-foot high 5G mast pole outside his home in Lowestoft after launching a one man protest. Michael Garman, 69, was fuming when he discovered workmen with a digger arranging to dig a hole for the mast on a small grass verge outside his home.
Men charged with fraud after investigation into Ipswich finance company

Oct 20, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Richard Blackledge

Two men have been charged in a long-running fraud investigation into a Suffolk-based financial company. Steven Long and Ray Simpson will appear in court next month accused of offences spanning a 10-year period. Long, 56, of Onehouse, Stowmarket, was charged with three counts of fraud by abuse of position, contrary to section 1-4 of the Fraud Act 2006. Simpson, 72, of Miranda Do Corvo, Portugal, was charged with one count of the same offence.
Suffolk police officers found not guilty of malicious communications offences

Oct 18, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Richard Blackledge

Two serving police officers have been found not guilty of offences relating to malicious communications. Police constables William Brazier, 23, of Sudbury and Mahfuj Motlib, 31, of Ipswich, were found not guilty by a jury on Monday, October 16.
Ed Sheeran's hefty tax bill revealed in new figures

Oct 18, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Jeremy Armstrong |Daniel DeFalco

Suffolk star Ed Sheeran's eye-watering tax bill has been revealed in new figures. The 32-year-old, who is worth £300 million according to the 2023 Sunday Times Rich List, paid £158,917 a week in tax last year. The superstar gave himself a dividend of £18.3million, a £10m pay rise on 2021. But he handed over £8m to the taxman, in line with his vow to "help people" with his wealth, as The Mirror reports.
Officers find more than 2,000 illegal vapes in a Ipswich shop

Oct 16, 2023 | suffolklive.com | Ash Adams

More than 2,000 illegal vapes have been seized from a shop in Ipswich. The vapes, seized by Suffolk Trading Standards, were found in the shop's storeroom by visiting officers. The officers were visiting the shop following a successful test purchase of illegal tobacco, and subsequently seized all illegal vapes that were found - approximately 2,500.