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 […]
Village Life
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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
- Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
- Newmarket: Man dies after falling from second floor pub window
- EU settlement: Fears people may miss post-Brexit deadline
- Sophie Peskett: Ipswich Town winger becomes club's first professional women's player
- Dalian Atkinson: PC who struck ex-footballer 'believed he posed threat'
- Bodies of men in 2014 speedboat crash near Lowestoft yet to be found
- Gwion Edwards: Wigan Athletic agree deal for Ipswich Town winger
- Broomhill Pool: Company behind lido reopening remains committed
- Kesgrave schoolboy shooting trial: Accused told boy to get in to car
- Joe Biden: US President addresses troops at RAF Mildenhall