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Shotley peninsula: Prison officer encourages fellow East Anglians to start 2024 by joining him in the prison service

By Derek Davis

11th Jan 2024 | Local News

Chris Layzell swapped the pub trade for helping rehabilitate prisoners at HMP Highpoint

Former pub manager turned prison officer is urging people in Suffolk looking for a fresh start.

Peninsula councillor backing market town as plans approved for new café and toilet block in Belle Vue Park

By Guest author

11th Jan 2024 | Local News

New cafe and toilets approved (CGI: Babergh)

Babergh District Council’s planning committee unanimously approved the plans, which will provide visitors of the park with modern and accessible facilities.

Details of new headteacher at Holbrook's Royal Hospital School revealed

By Derek Davis

10th Jan 2024 | Local News

New headteacher Irfan Latif replaces Simon Lockyer, who has accepted a senior role in America.

Shotley peninsula: Further engagement agreed over parking charges in bid to balance Babergh finances

By Derek Davis

10th Jan 2024 | Local News

Reduction in free parking planned (Picture: Nub News)

The most divisive subject we’ve ever had’ – councillors agree on further engagement over parking charges as Babergh District Council seeks to balance books.

Innovative apprenticeships partnership launched to boost health and social care careers

By Guest author

10th Jan 2024 | Local News

Jenna Seager (Picture: University of Suffolk)

Centre of Excellence for Health Apprenticeships (CEHA), announced today, will provide apprenticeship progression routes from levels 2 through to 7 .

£150,000 Home Office funding announced to support Serious Violence work in Suffolk

By Derek Davis

9th Jan 2024 | Local News

£150,000 funding from the Home Office will support Suffolk’s Serious Violence Strategy. Organisations can bid for funding for specific projects.

Shotley peninsula businesses urged to make mental health training a priority in 2024

By Derek Davis

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

Wendy Sheppard session for Mental Health Trust at Fred. Olsen (Picture: Suffolk Mind)

Mental Health Toolkit, part of the local independent charity Suffolk Mind, delivered more than 100 sessions of its award-winning ‘The Essentials’ workshops.

Controversial dog exercise meadow for Freston refused

By Derek Davis

8th Jan 2024 | Local News