Moreton Hall news

The Apex to set up Youth Creative Board
The Apex is to create more opportunities for young people to get involved in the arts across West Suffolk, with the establishment of a new Youth Creative Board. Next Thursday (29) will see the first meeting of the board, at The Apex from 4.30pm. The board will be...

Acorns and iPads as councillor give grant
The deputy leader of St Edmundsbury Borough Council has donated part of her locality funding to a village pre-school in her area. The Rougham Acorns and Woodlands group is a charity run a pre school as well as a school holiday club, including before and after school...

Competition to Name Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre’s New Flumes
Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre awaits with anticipation, the arrival of its new flumes which will be open to the public in the Spring and youngsters are invited to enter a competition to name them. Work for the flumes has been carried out over the last few months as...

What’s been happening at Abbots Green Community Primary School – January
We are coming towards the end of this term’s project ‘I am a small part of the world’. It has been a very enjoyable term with lots of fantastic learning happening across the school. In KS2 we have learnt about being part of the local community, the functions of the...

Moreton Hall FC U8s Mascots for Bury Town
Moreton Hall Under 8s were proud to be the mascots at Bury Town for their home match against Hendon. The boys really enjoyed the experience, walking out with the teams and taking part in the obligatory handshake with the opposition and having their photo taken with...

Moreton Hall News Janurary
Brought to you by Councillor Frank Warby I hope you all had a Happy Christmas and enjoy a prosperous new year. Only two months until spring, but until then it will be a cold two months. December was an unusual month, the excellent Christmas Fayre, put on by St...

The Third Most Important Thing to Learn at School
New! monthly feature from Moreton Hall Preparatory School by Simon Head There are more than three important things to learn at school, but in aiming to master as many lessons as possible you can lose sight of which ones are more essential than the rest. If you were...

Chairman raises £675 for children with cancer
In the 11th year of the Suffolk Summer Sixes’ fundraising for CLIC Sargent, Colin Houghton, Chairman of Moreton Hall Social Club has added to this year’s fantastic total by emptying the Chairman’s Bottle which contained an astounding £641. Mr Houghton said of the...

Great spotted woodpeckers
Brought to you by Woodland Ways Two of the UK’s woodpecker species live on Moreton Hall. Green woodpeckers are occasionally seen on grassland pecking for invertebrates, and great spotted woodpeckers are occasionally seen in our woods. the third woodpecker species,...

West Suffolk Hospital Charity – January
We wanted to use our first column in this fantastic magazine to say hello and tell you a little bit about ourselves. West Suffolk Hospital has actually been a registered charity since 1995. In the last couple of years, the hospital has not been immune to the wider...