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Drone pilot Luke Macaulay's amazing drone footage of all the Shotley peninsula churches

By Derek Davis

24th Oct 2021 | Local News

St Mary's Church Shotley, shot first by Luke Macaulay

A drone pilot has captured footage of all the Shotley peninsula churches taken in one day.

Luke Macaulay, with co-pilot and photography student Callum put together a four and a half minute video with a powerful soundtrack from Hozier, to make this a must watch.

Competition: Win a signed copy of Michael Bacon's thriller 38 Sleeps

By Derek Davis

24th Oct 2021 | Local News

Shotley Peninsula Nub News is delighted to be partnering with debut author Michael Bacon and giving away a copy of his thriller novel 38 SLEEPS.

Curl up with the book by entering our special newsletter competition prize by answering this question, the name drawn out by random will win a special signed copy by the author Michael Bacon.

Sunday's Peninsula Breakfast Briefing

By Amber Markwell

24th Oct 2021 | Local News

Sunday's thought

When you throw dirt at people, you're not doing a thing but losing ground. - Zig Ziglar.

Reflections of a tragedy and district council notes from peninsula councillor

By Guest

23rd Oct 2021 | Opinion

A week after the murder of Sir David Amess I find myself reflecting on the meaning of this horrific incident. I think anybody in every form of public life has been doing the same.

In the last 10 years, and more heavily in the last six, I've seen tempers escalate to produce increasing violence in both language, threat and regrettably action.

Number of cheats revealed as affairs on rise among peninsula couples

By Derek Davis

23rd Oct 2021 | Local News

More Shotley peninsula couple sneaking around behind their partners' back

The number of couples on the Shotley peninsula cheating on each other has increased in a year, according to data from an online dating site.

IllicitEncounters, a dating website for married people looking to have an affair, has revealed that adultery in the IP9 area had gone up to 161 cheats from 152 last year.

Saturday's Peninsula Breakfast Briefing

By Amber Markwell

23rd Oct 2021 | Local News

View across Downham Reach from Woolverstone Marina - Credit: Evelyn Simak - geograph.org.uk/p/2961589

Saturday's riddle

What can you keep after giving to someone?

Friday's Peninsula Breakfast Briefing

By Amber Markwell

22nd Oct 2021 | Local News

Bristol Arms car park, Shotley Gate - Credit: David Hallam-Jones - geograph.org.uk/p/3486732

Friday's fun fact

Did you know that sea lions can dance to a beat?

Shotley peninsula sports journalist's debut thriller novel

By Derek Davis

21st Oct 2021 | Local News

A Suffolk sports journalist living on the Shotley Peninsula has penned his debut novel - '38 Sleeps'.

Michael Bacon, from Shotley Gate, is maybe best known for his sports reporting on Ipswich Town and Ipswich Witches for the East Anglian Daily Times and Ipswich Star, as well as starring in sports podcasts.

Christian families could miss out in peninsula's religious school oversubscription changes

By Derek Davis

21st Oct 2021 | Local News

Chelmondiston primary is part of the St Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocesan schools

Practising Church of England families on the Shotley peninsula may no longer be given priority at oversubscribed C of E schools in Suffolk under new county council plans, it has emerged.

Suffolk County Council has launched a consultation on proposed changes to school admission criteria, which would apply to the 2023/24 academic year intake onwards.

What's On across the Shotley peninsula this weekend

By Derek Davis

21st Oct 2021 | Local News

Excelsior offering a heritage sailing experience along the Shotley peninsula

Enjoy various events on the Shotley peninsula as Nub News is offers a free weekly round up of What's On in our villages each weekend.

Every Thursday we bring you our top picks of the events in our What's On section for the coming weekend.

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