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Minibus Manchester (www.swintontravel.co.uk)Need a minibus Manchester? Swinton travel has a range of minibuses available for hire with drivers in Manchester. View the details here.
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Hands Off Hadleigh (www.hands-off-hadleigh.co.uk)The Hadleigh Society was formed in 1982 by local people to encourage an interest in the history, environment and future of our town. As such they are a major force in the fight against the Tesco proposed plan
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3.Sainsbury's plans should be viewed with caution, group warns - (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)
plans for a new Sainsbury's store in Sudbury should be viewed with caution, members of Sudbury's Market Town Partnership have warned.
Speaking to the Free Press, Sudbury Market Town Partnership's chairman Lesley Ford-Platt and project manager Jane Hatton said the development, which has been earmarked to regenerate a site off Cornard Road, could prove to be both good and bad for Sudbury. -
4.Councils explore merger plan - (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)
BABERGH District Council could merge with Mid Suffolk Council to create a single authority, council chiefs have revealed. Speaking exclusively to the Free Press, Nick Ridley, chairman of Babergh's strategy committee, said the authority was looking into joining forces to cut costs.
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5.Sudbury nonprofit gives high school students opportunities in architecture, design (www.metrowestdailynews.com)
A Lincoln farm will get a new sugar house and education building this summer thanks to a Sudbury architect and a team of student volunteers.
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Buses and bikes envisioned for unused rail track (www.boston.com)In an effort to ease rush hour traffic and overcrowded commuter rail parking lots, regional planners are looking into the possibility of building a side-by-side bus corridor and bike trail along a 28-mile portion of an unused rail right of way that stretches from Route 128 in Waltham to Interstate 495 in Berlin.
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7.Councillors and staff to park for free (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)
DESPITE pushing through car parking charges on motorists, employees and councillors at the authority which voted in the unpopular move look set to be able to use long-stay parking places for free.
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9.Pumping flood water begins on area around Sudbury businesses (with video) (www.metrowestdailynews.com)
The Fire Department spent 18 hours pumping water out of the land between Horse Pond and Robbins roads over the last two days, pulling more than 1 million gallons
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10.Parking row sparked by "terminator" traffic warden in Sudbury (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)
"There are no yellow lines on the part of the road where I was parked. If I have contravened any parking regulations, I would like to know what they are
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Sudbury Community Preservation Committee Report (www.sudbury.ma.us)The Community Preservation Committee has recently completed the Community Preservation Committee Report, October 2009 which studies the needs, possibilities and resources of the town regarding community preservation.
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12.Group wants to put community farm on Hopkinton development (www.metrowestdailynews.com)
A town environmental committee that wants to grow fruits and vegetables commercially, but sustainably, amid Legacy Farms' planned homes and stores is facing several obstacles.
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13.Thomas Gainsborough landscape could be blighted by 170 home development (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)
A PLAN to build 170 new homes on a site made famous by Sudbury's most famous son Thomas Gainsborough has been labelled "cultural vandalism" ahead of a public meeting into it.
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Sudbury's business community is looking at ways of coping with the car parking charges fall out - Suffolk Free Press (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)SUDBURY'S business community has vowed to investigate ways of preventing Babergh District Council raising the cost of using its long-stay car parking spaces in the future.
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Sudbury bus station to get multi-million pound face lift (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)DEVELOPMENT chiefs have backed a multi-million pound proposal to give Sudbury's ageing bus station and surrounding area a radical face-lift.
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Plug pulled on £250,000 Sudbury super loo (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)SUDBURY town centre is set to be left with a £750,000 white elephant, after plans for a new toilet block had to be scrapped.
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Amnesty collects almost 200 knives: Sudbury (www.themissinglist.co.uk)One hundred and ninety five knives have been handed in during the two-week knife crime awareness campaign in Sudbury which finished yesterday, Monday 8th February.
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Massive response to free parking petition - Suffolk Free Press (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)A total of 2,310 people signed a joint Free Press and Winch & Blatch run petition urging Babergh District Council not to start charging motorists £1.50 to use its long-stay car parks in Sudbury, Hadleigh and Lavenham
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Sudbury residents protest bike path (www.boston.com)Wolfe is among a band of vocal Sudbury residents raising the alarm against a proposed bike trail along a pathway where trains once chugged
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Sudbury Citizens for Responsible Land Stewardship (SCRLS) (www.sudburylandstewardship.org)The SCRLS is a member-supported, community based resource focused on issues involving Sudbury’s limited and valued natural resources.
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CCTV operatives trained to use cameras in Sudbury (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)A HUSBAND and wife team is part of a Big Brother army of volunteers aiming to keep Sudbury and Hadleigh's town centre streets safe
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Sudbury greenhouse wins $30K environmental improvement grant (www.wickedlocal.com)Cavicchio Greenhouses at 110 Codjer Lane in Sudbury won a $30,000 grant to install vents on a solar greenhouse."We are pleased to help farmers make their agricultural practices more sustainable," said Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Ian Bowles. "These awards are another example of the Patrick Administration’s efforts to conserve natural resources throughout the Commonwealth."
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Traditional British bingo calls scrapped for fear of offence (snorphty.blogspot.com)It is has advised bingo caller John Sayers, 75, to revert to using the number ‘88’ instead of ‘two fat ladies’ and 11 for ‘legs eleven’.
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Ancient hand bells ringing out again at St Gregory's Church in Sudbury (www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk)The 22 bells, some than 300 years old, had lain unnoticed in the tower of St Gregory's Church, Sudbury, since the 1970s.
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The SUDBURY SOCIETY (www.sudburysociety.org.uk)The Sudbury Society was born in 1973 at a time when Sudbury was undergoing great changes -many houses and other buildings in the heart of the town were being pulled down to make way for new roads and car parks
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