Haverhill & kedingon daily mirror

Haverhill & kedingon daily mirror

News and sport from in and around Haverhill and kedington

Hospital implements changes after patient reporting sexual assault 'not listened to by staff' 07/02/2022

Hospital implements changes after patient reporting sexual assault 'not listened to by staff' Emergency department staff have all taken safeguarding refresher training after a patient reported being sexually assaulted by another patient.

Town museum is new home for Marvel superhero costumes 07/02/2022

Town museum is new home for Marvel superhero costumes A museum has, for the next few months, become the new home to costumes from one of the highest-grossing films of all time.

Non-league round-up: Tough weekend for Step 3 and 4 teams 07/02/2022

Non-league round-up: Tough weekend for Step 3 and 4 teams Positive results hard to come by for clubs under the Suffolk News umbrella.

Loaded tipper trailer stolen from rural location 07/02/2022

Loaded tipper trailer stolen from rural location A tipper trailer filled with about a tonne of sand and a cement mixer have been stolen from a Suffolk village.

Revision help for GCSE and A-level students 07/02/2022

Revision help for GCSE and A-level students Students taking GCSE and A Level exams this summer will get more information from today about what to expect from this year's tests.

Shocking CCTV released after armed robber who threw shop assistant around 'like a rag doll' is jailed 07/02/2022

Shocking CCTV released after armed robber who threw shop assistant around 'like a rag doll' is jailed An armed robber who dragged a young shop assistant around by her hair while holding a knife to her neck has been jailed for over six years.

Podcast: Woman in hospital with serious injuries and new exhibition comes to town 07/02/2022

Podcast: Woman in hospital with serious injuries and new exhibition comes to town In today's podcast, we have the story of a woman who is in hospital with serious head injuries following a crash.

Police to focus on child protection during Sexual Violence Awareness Week 07/02/2022

Police to focus on child protection during Sexual Violence Awareness Week Suffolk Police will be focusing on protecting young people as it supports Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week.

Private parking fines to be capped at £50 in England and Wales excluding London 07/02/2022

Private parking fines to be capped at £50 in England and Wales excluding London The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has launched a new Parking Code of Practice, which includes the 50% cut.

Next stage of 1,150-home development finally gets the full go ahead 04/08/2021

The next 123 homes of a 1,150 home estate have been approved

Next stage of 1,150-home development finally gets the full go ahead Final approval for the next contentious phase of a1,150-home development in Suffolk has been granted, following a delay from last month.

This stunning property could be yours for £900,000 04/08/2021

Take a look around this beautiful home on the market!

This stunning property could be yours for £900,000 Take a look inside this stunning property, located in a beautiful Suffolk village, which is on the market for £895,000.

Charity shop to close after 30 years 04/08/2021

The end of the road is nigh for this High Street shop

Charity shop to close after 30 years The British Heart Foundation has confirmed it is to close a town centre shop in Suffolk that has been there for 30 years.

Vote for your favourite Suffolk picnic spot 21/06/2021

Vote for your favourite Suffolk picnic spot It is National Picnic Week and we have tasked our readers with helping us to find Suffolk's best spot to roll out a blanket and unpack a picnic.

Do you recognise the two people in this photo? 21/06/2021

Do you recognise the two people in this photo? Police are appealing for help to identify two people wanted in connection with a vehicle crime in a Suffolk town.

Police seize dirt bike - and hit 'nuisance' rider with an array of charges 09/05/2021

If you're a 'nuisance' - Haverhill Police are coming for you!

Police seize dirt bike - and hit 'nuisance' rider with an array of charges Police seized a dirt bike after a 'nuisance' rider was reported in a Suffolk town.

Kind-hearted Tanja launches appeal to brighten up children's lives 09/05/2021

Please support this appeal to help children have a happy Christmas

Kind-hearted Tanja launches appeal to brighten up children's lives A Suffolk mum has launched an appeal to provide Christmas presents for children whose families are struggling due to the pandemic.

Car ends up on its side after two-vehicle crash in Suffolk town 09/05/2021

Car flips on to side in town crash

Car ends up on its side after two-vehicle crash in Suffolk town One car was left perching on its side after a crash near a busy junction in Haverhill.

Kidnapped person found after vehicle stop and search 01/05/2021

What a shocking find:

Kidnapped person found after vehicle stop and search Three people have been arrested after police found a kidnapped person in a car on the A14.

Yellow weather warning issued for parts of Suffolk as county set for bank holiday washout 01/05/2021

Typical for a bank holiday weekend:

Yellow weather warning issued for parts of Suffolk as county set for bank holiday washout Suffolk is set for a bank holiday washout with heavy winds and rain set to hit the county on Monday, forecasters have warned.

Colleague pays tribute to ‘ray of sunshine’ PCSO Julia James 01/05/2021

She has been described as a 'ray of sunshine':

Colleague pays tribute to ‘ray of sunshine’ PCSO Julia James Ms James was found dead just a few hundred yards from her home in the village of Snowdown, near Dover in Kent, on Tuesday.

No, Matt Hancock wasn't served the world's worst pint of Guinness 01/05/2021

Let's face it, you'd have sent that 'pint' back!

No, Matt Hancock wasn't served the world's worst pint of Guinness Social media went into a frenzy yesterday after it appeared a Suffolk MP was served the worst pint ever, but not everything was as it seemed.

Racing legends named as first inductees in Hall of Fame 01/05/2021

Horseracing legends Lester Piggott and Frankel enter the hall of fame:

Racing legends named as first inductees in Hall of Fame Racing legends Lester Piggott and Frankel have been named as the first two inductees in a new racing Hall of Fame.

Police hunting vandals after spate of fires in waste bins 01/05/2021

Police are now appealing for help:

Police hunting vandals after spate of fires in waste bins A recent rash of ten bin fires over three weekends in one area of a Suffolk town has prompted calls for the community to help catch the culprits.

Return of clubbers to dancefloor offers ‘glimpse of the future’ 01/05/2021

Looking forward to the clubs reopening?

Return of clubbers to dancefloor offers ‘glimpse of the future’ Scientists will be looking to see whether crowds mixing and dancing indoors increases the risk of transmission of Covid-19.

Boy, 8, to sleep in his garden for 100 nights for Captain Tom 100 01/05/2021

Archie is sleeping in his garden for 100 nights to raise money for the Captain Tom Foundation:

Boy, 8, to sleep in his garden for 100 nights for Captain Tom 100 An eight-year-old boy plans to spend 100 nights sleeping in a bivvy bag in his back garden to raise funds for the Captain Tom Foundation.

Coronavirus infections could be increasing slightly as virus reproduction rate remains just above one 01/05/2021

Coronavirus rates could be going up slightly, government scientists have said:

Coronavirus infections could be increasing slightly as virus reproduction rate remains just above one The great unlocking of Suffolk has seen the vital coronavirus R number edge above one, meaning rates of the virus could be growing slightly.

Rescue charity reflects on 49 years of serving Suffolk 01/05/2021

" The service receives no NHS funding or central government funding and after the last twelve months we are just very grateful to still be around."

Rescue charity reflects on 49 years of serving Suffolk The Suffolk Accident Rescue Service is celebrating its 49th anniversary.

Ban on bags for life 01/05/2021

It said the bag for life is fast becoming the new single-use carrier!

Ban on bags for life Bags for life are to be removed from thousands of convenience stores and replaced with compostable carriers as part of the war on plastic waste.

Five miles of tailbacks on A14 as repairs carried out 01/05/2021

Drivers are facing delays of around 40 minutes!

Five miles of tailbacks on A14 as repairs carried out Drivers on the A14 are facing queues of around five miles while repairs are carried out on barriers and fences.

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