Shotley News
Holbrook Sports Centre reopening date revealed
Posted: 15.07.20 by The Editor Local News
Fitness lovers will be able to get back to Holbrook's sport centre next month. Leisure centres across Babergh will follow a phased re-opening f...
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Posted: 15.07.20 by The Editor Local News
Did you know? On this day in 2015 the planned 'free vote' by MPs on weakening the hunting ban was dropped after the SNP decided to vo...
Read in full hereDrone footage of Shotley pier work so far
Posted: 14.07.20 by The Editor Local News
Steve Trumm gives a whistle stop aerial view of the latest view of Shotley pier with a large chunk taken away as part of the restoration work. You ca...
Read in full hereNew buyers found for Holbrook Swan
Posted: 14.07.20 by The Editor Local News
The Swan at Holbrook is set to change hands for the second time in two years. Brewers Calvors, that currently own the 150-year-old pub closed its d...
Read in full hereTuesday's Breakfast Briefing
Posted: 14.07.20 by The Editor Local News
Did you know? On this day in 2014 - the Church of England General Synod approved women bishops. The announcement was followed by the Archbishop of Yo...
Read in full hereHome schooling rise expected on Shotley peninsula
Posted: 13.07.20 by The Editor Local News
The number of parents on the peninsula wishing to home school their child is expected to rise, after the coronavirus lockdown gave families a ‘t...
Read in full hereTimetable for more housing on the peninsula close to be agreed
Posted: 13.07.20 by The Editor Local News
Councillors are set to consider the timetable for the Joint Local Plan – detailing how Babergh will work with their communities, including those...
Read in full hereHalf price offer available to Shotley peninsula pubs in Eat out to Help out scheme
Posted: 13.07.20 by The Editor Local News
Peninsula pubs and restaurants are today being urged to register for the government's Eat Out to Help Out Scheme scheme, which will allow customer...
Read in full hereSuffolk Screen crew database launched for Shotley peninsula blockbusters
Posted: 13.07.20 by The Editor Local News
Talented film and television from the peninsula are getting the chance to appear in local blockbusters thanks to a new initiative. Suffolk’s...
Read in full hereMonday's Breakfast Briefing
Posted: 13.07.20 by The Editor Local News
Did you know? There was a prehistoric dragonfly that's wings spanned more than two feet. Meganeura was extremely large carnivorous dragonfly...
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