Founder of Sudbury Independent Parkinson's Group wins Suffolk MP’s community champion award for 2024 Thursday, 5 December, 2024 John Lane, founder of the Sudbury Independent Parkinson's Group, was named the South Suffolk Champion Champion for 2024. Pictured from left: Mr Lane with South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge and nominator Dawn Fitzgerald. Contributed picture. The leader of a support group for people living with Parkinson’s disease has been recognised as a community champion in an annual awards scheme. John Lane, of... Local News
Pylon update - August 2023 30th August 2023 Looking back over all the pylon coverage, of which there has been a lot this summer, I am incredibly grateful to all of the activists and campaigners who have... Articles
Sudbury mental health charities seek greater NHS support to ensure sustainable funding over long-term 29th August 2023 Mental health charity meeting at the Kernos Centre in Sudbury. Pictured from left: Babergh District Council deputy leader Deborah Saw, Kernos Centre clinical... Local News
My latest column - August 2023 17th August 2023 In all the recent debate on Net Zero, for me there is one angle that has had far too little coverage – our very positive record. Not only have we cut emissions... Articles
Hadleigh Water Recycling Centre completes £3.4m upgrade to improve quality of River Brett 21st July 2023 Anglia Water recently completed a £3.4million programme of improvements to its Water Recycling Centre (WRC) at the River Brett in Hadleigh. A water company’s... Local News
My latest column - July 2023 20th July 2023 With ongoing coverage of the pylons issue, including in the SFP, I thought it would be helpful to provide an overview of latest developments; not least as there... Articles
Ormiston Sudbury Academy to welcome 100 more pupils 19th July 2023 Pupil places at Ormiston Sudbury Academy will increase by 100 from 950 to 1050 (Image: James Cartlidge) Ormiston Sudbury Academy is set to welcome 100 more... Local News
Sudbury to Hadleigh bus service saved from cuts after subsidy funding agreed until end of 2023 6th July 2023 An under-threat bus service has received a temporary lifeline until the end of the year – but with a warning to passengers that it was a case of “use it or lose... Local News
Latest pylon proposals for Suffolk criticised over failure to offer alternatives as power lines’ full route revealed 29th June 2023 The route new overhead electricity powerlines will take, as they run across the Suffolk countryside, has finally been revealed. National Grid wants to build a... Local News
My latest column - June 2023 15th June 2023 I know that one of the biggest priorities for my electors in South Suffolk is the NHS. That’s why in the 2019 General Election one of my top aims was... Articles
