Latest news from Bury St Edmunds
Fantastic festive highlights on the horizon for My WiSH
A night to remember and an unforgettable auction is the story of our next few weeks as we build up to Christmas. We are honoured to be a beneficiary of the Ultimate Charity Auction, headed by our ambassador and friend Gina Long, which once again offers unbelievable...
Sarah uses her own experiences to urge community to support ‘Love Your Nodes’ appeal
A former breast cancer patient has backed a £25,000 fundraising campaign to buy a vital piece of equipment after seeing first-hand the difference it could make. Sarah Tarrant, a former nurse at West Suffolk Hospital, has pledged her support to My WiSH Charity’s ‘Love...
Recipe – Spinach & Nutmeg Cannelloni
Stuff rolled lasagne sheets with creamy spinach and ricotta and bake with tomato and mascarpone sauces for a filling vegetarian meal Ingredients: For the filling & topping 500g bag ready-washed spinach 250g tub ricotta 250g tub mascarpone 140g grated...
From Olympic Dream to Reality…
Like most of Great Britain, we’ve been obsessed with the Rio Olympics. And words cannot describe how proud we’ve been of Team GB, who have performed amazingly, it’s such an inspiration to younger generations. But one young man really caught our eye – swimmer, Chris...
Sister act insist cycling challenge will be tougher than sky dive
Two sisters who took to the skies in support of West Suffolk Hospital are now preparing for a two-wheel challenge to continue their fundraising efforts. Jess and Sian Davies, who both work at the hospital, are preparing to tackle a 23-mile charity cycle ride in memory...
Memory walk opens with special unveiling
A reminiscent corridor designed to provide a calm and comforting space for patients with dementia at West Suffolk Hospital has been officially opened. The Forget-Me-Not Walk was made possible thanks to the generous local community who have supported a campaign run by...
Nowton Neighbourhood Residents Association (NNRA) News
Well we are into July and so far not any real sign of summer but I hope the sun will show its face for longer this month. The community garden is in full flourish with its natural plants making an appearance. Sadly there are some who continue to use this area to...
Moreton Hall Residents Association News
At its meeting on the 23rd May the St Edmundsbury Borough Council Democratic Renewal Working Party decided against allowing Moreton Hall its own Parish Council. It looks as if Regional Government with a directly elected mayor may be forced upon us without the voters...
Southgate Church News
We are your local church based in Southgate Centre serving our whole community. Do come and join us one Sunday AND for one of our many mid-week activities for all ages. Children are particularly welcome to our Sunday Club which meets between 10.15am and 11.45am....
Christ Church News – Moreton Hall
Once again I find myself in the strange position of writing an article when momentous events are about to happen and I don’t know the outcome. Whatever I write here will seem outdated and irrelevant once we know the results. There are two things dominating our...