Emma Adams from Ipswich and Mandeep Birdy from Felixstowe, have started a crowdfunding campaign. They aim to build an innovative new platform to support people living with cancer. Hope to Connect will be a platform for people with cancer who are experiencing loneliness. The platform will bring people living with cancer together. It will provide…
The Suffolk Family History Society Family History Fair on Saturday 26th April coincides with The Societies 50th Anniversary. The Speakers have been booked – along with over 20 Stalls and displays. The Stalls include, for the first time Family Search. There will also be a Free Family History Research Help Desk (from 11:00 to 15:00).…
The first big weekend of the 2025 season at The Middy, Suffolk’s only standard gauge preserved railway, will be celebrated with no less than 3 locos in steam and working the trains during both Sunday 20th and Monday 21st April. Andrew Barclay of Kilmarnock, Scotland built two of them. Although neither of these types ever…
Bob began his career as a local newspaper journalist in Suffolk, before moving into publishing. His historical interests were broad, as were his associations with many organisations. He also furthered a wide-range of historical knowledge and activities in Suffolk. His numerous publications made a huge contribution to the canon of local history in the county.…
The Ipswich Transport Museum, located in The Old Trolleybus Depot, Cobham Road, Ipswich, IP3 9DJ, will be reopening on Sunday 30th March at 11am until 4pm. The volunteers have been very busy over the winter refreshing the main exhibition hall, making some items easier to see, as well as returning some exhibits to storage and…
Suffolk Libraries’ Blank Page Project is an exciting programme providing high-quality creative activities for 10-16 year-olds run by professional local artists during school holidays. The Easter 2025 workshops start on Monday 7 April and run until Thursday 17 April. The workshops take place at the following libraries: Beccles, Felixstowe, Gainsborough, Great Cornard, Haverhill, Ipswich, Lowestoft,…
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