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Active Skills, a project to upskill the sport and physical activity workforce in Suffolk, has reached its half-way point. The project, which is a partnership between Active Suffolk, Suffolk Inclusive Growth Investment Fund, Suffolk County Council and The Chartered...

Suffolk Libraries’ Jumpstart campaign is back in the New Year and it’s bigger and better for 2023! The Jumpstart wellbeing campaign will again be offering online fitness activities but, thanks to the support of Suffolk County Council’s Public Mental Health Programme,...

Ipswich Accounts and Business Advisors, Larking Gowen to retain title sponsorship of the Ipswich Half Marathon for the next two years Larking Gowen, one of the country’s largest accounting and business advisory firms, has announced it’s latest partnership with one one...

The Women’s Tour, Britain’s longest running women’s stage cycling race and part of the UCI Women’s WorldTour, not only wowed spectators on its first stage from Colchester to Bury St Edmunds this summer but also helped generate almost £1.1m of net economic benefit...

Suffolk has marked the 10th anniversary of the first parkrun to be established in the county at Chantry Park in Ipswich in 2012 with Ipswich Town Football Club Foundation doing a takeover day to mark the occasion. Staff from the ITFC Foundation and club mascots took...

A new walking challenge has been launched in East Suffolk – with vouchers and digital tech up for grabs as prizes for taking part. East Suffolk Council has teamed up with community-based walking app Go Jauntly to create the month-long challenge, set to launch at the...

Winners and their guests gathered at The Food Museum in Stowmarket on Tuesday 20th September at the presentation evening of the 2022 Suffolk Community Awards. The event recognised the outstanding contributions from 13 individuals and organisations representing young...

All residents living in the catchment area of Bury St Edmunds Town Council, will be able to access free activities at Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre this summer, thanks to a new initiative starting on 13th August. Abbeycroft Leisure in partnership with Bury St Edmunds...

Every child should have the opportunity to learn to swim as part of their national curriculum requirements, however, during the pandemic young people in year groups five and six , didn't get this opportunity due to pools being closed. This is reflected nationally and...