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Bright young things: Kitty McWhirter and Lowri Davies
April 21st 2012
Ipswich High School for Girls students Kitty McWhirter and Lowri Davies, both aged 16, have been selected to play hockey for the England under-18 squad
Suffolk's orchestral manoeuvres
March 28th 2012
The county is about to get a new professional orchestra, the Suffolk Philharmonic. Caroline Fitton went to meet its illustrious conductor and artistic director, Leslie Olive
River stories, Suffolk people who live life on the water
March 22nd 2012
Claire Holmes stretches her sea legs as she discovers what life is like for those who spend their time on Suffolk’s rivers and waterways
Bright young things: Photographer Zac Patsalides
March 21st 2012
Northgate High School sixth form student Zac Patsalides, 16, has been taking photographs for less than a year but is already staging his own solo exhibition
Bright young things: Adam Moss
October 20th 2011
In just two years, Ipswich singer songwriter Adam Moss has gone from guitar novice to star in the making with his own record contract. He tells us more about his rise to fame
Bright Young Thing: Dressage rider Alicia Patrick
September 20th 2011
Alicia Patrick, 13, is an up and coming dressage rider who lives at Ubbeston near Halesworth
In a blue heaven on the Suffolk coast
September 20th 2011
From carpentry to catamarans, former furniture retailer Mark Elliot is changing course and returning to his first love - sailing - as he tells Jayne Lindill
Bright Young Things
August 22nd 2011
Sebastian Black, a pupil at Ipswich School, is an outstanding pianist. Aged only 15, his compositions have already been broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and played in the Royal Albert Hall
Mums United
August 22nd 2011
Sharing vulnerabilities, as well as achievements, has worked for these young mothers as they embark on family life. Julie Holden listens in
Turn your family history into a wonderful book
April 20th 2011
Sue Bennett loves helping families discover more about their ancestors and has unearthed many fascinating stories
My Suffolk Weekend: Frances Ward, Dean of St Edmundsbury
March 24th 2011
For Frances Ward, the new dean of St Edmundsbury, weekends are a mix of work and relaxation
Sarah's jewels for your crown
March 22nd 2011
Charlotte Smith-Jarvis speaks to Suffolk milliner Sarah Valentine
Meet one grounded individual
February 21st 2011
Always a nature enthusiast, Dorothy Casey now has her dream job – as conservation manager for Suffolk Wildlife Trust. David Green met her
Keepers of Suffolk's music
February 21st 2011
John and Katie Howson have been safeguarding rural Suffolk’s musical heritage for more than 30 years.
The colourful life of Bungay poacher Frederick Rolfe
February 21st 2011
'The man who walked by night' was a colourful character who roamed the Suffolk countryside in search of game, but his accounts of his exploits weren’t always to be believed, as Carol Twinch explains
The expert's experts: Landscape gardeners
February 21st 2011
Chosen by Suffolk garden designer Sue Townsend
Dog daze: Leading the way
February 21st 2011
In the second part of her look at guide dogs, Sophia Taylor finds out what happens to the animals in training after they leave their puppy walkers
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