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Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner Vacancies
Ensuring that people in police custody are treated properly is a statutory duty of Tim Passmore, the Police and Crime Commissioner and he relies on an army of volunteers to help him monitor the welfare of people who are detained in police stations in Suffolk. Tim...
News from Nowton Neighbourhood Residents Association (NNRA) May 2015
It looks as though spring is on its way at last and the recently planted area in Caie Walk is starting to look good, as you can see from the photo. The trees are starting to bud and the shrubberies are coming alive. Steward Road has been resurfaced but to date has not...
WSH shortlisted for “top hospital” title for the fifth time
Dear reader, West Suffolk Hospital has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award in recognition of the high quality of care it provides for the fifth consecutive year. The trusts is one of five finalists in the quality of care category in the Top Hospital...
What’s been happening at… Hardwick Primary School May 2015
This month Bikelife Suffolk came to our school in April and is a new year long programme of cycling activities designed to ensure that children and families are given the opportunities, skills, support and guidance they need to make cycling part of their everyday...
Southgate News May 2015
Brought to you by Councillors Sarah Stamp and Patrick Chung It’s been a busy few weeks for us with the local and general elections looming. The elections take place on May 7th, and you will have the chance to vote for one MP, two Borough Councillors and two town...
lords and ladies By Woodlands Way
Lords-and-Ladies’s is a plant in the lily family, with its arrow-shaped leaves found commonly in shady places in Moreton Hall such as woods and our retained rural hedges. There are two varieties, one with spotted (‘maculate’ leaves and one with unspotted...
Nowton Neighbourhood Residents Association (NNRA) April 2015
In the last issue of the Southgate Directory I wrote about the land at the rear of the Macebearer that the Residents Association is being allowed to develop into a community garden. However, before we can commence planting etc. we need to raise approximately £300 for...
Progress of the Forget-Me-Not Dementia Campaign
Dear Reader, The first phase of work to build a dementia memory walk in the corridors of West Suffolk Hospital has begun - as a fundraising campaign to pay for the project closes in on an amazing £60,000. The Forget-Me-Not Dementia Campaign was launched by West...
What’s been happening at Harwick Primary School
Since the last edition of the Southgate Directory Spring is definitely in the air and as always we’ve been extremely busy here at Hardwick Primary School. The building work for our three new classrooms has begun. The site has been cleared and the foundations dug. I’m...
Southgate News April 2015
Brought to you by Councillors Sarah Stamp and Patrick Chung Spring is here at last and there’s lots going on as always in Southgate! We are out and about a lot so if you see us in the area, don’t forget to say hello. Also please don’t forget to get in touch if you...