It should be no surprised that people are twice as likely to die from corona virus in the poorest areas and those living in more affluent places. It has always been so, certainly since the plagues of the Elizabethan period. During an outbreak of plague in 1579 nearly 5,000 people […]
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Earlier this year when Debenham Parish Council moved its meeting to the Leisure Centre to accommodate everyone who wanted to have their say about Taylor Wimpey’s free go, renewed application to build 300 houses there was only real topic of interest. Yet before we got to the main topic we […]
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Suffolk news from the BBC
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- Coronavirus UK map: How many confirmed cases are there in your area?
- Water shortages: Demand in East up 20% during dry May
- Coronavirus pandemic: Tracking the global outbreak
- Search at recycling centre where dead baby was found ends
- Women urged not to ignore chest pain during coronavirus pandemic
- George Floyd death: Abused Ipswich chef says 'racism not just a US problem'
- Norfolk runners carry 'random' batons in lockdown relay
- 'Badly decomposed' whale washes up on Southwold beach
- Coronavirus: What are social distancing and self-isolation rules?