Drivers in Bury St Edmundshave faced more disruption this morning due to a collision close to the Royal Mail sorting office. Police were called to Skyliner Way at 8.20am, after a crash between two cars. A spokesman for Suffolk Police said no one was injured in the collision. No one …
Read More »West Suffolk Council writes to Royal Mail over possible breach of planning at its Bury St Edmunds delivery office in Skyliner Way
A business that has been accused of shifting its parking problems onto residential streets has been contacted over a possible planning breach. Pressure has been mounting on Royal Mail to be ‘responsible neighbours’ following its decision to ban its staff from parking their own vehicles at its delivery office in …
Read More »Royal Mail is accused of shifting parking problems from its Skyliner Way delivery office, in Bury St Edmunds, on to neighbouring streets
Pressure is mounting on Royal Mail to be ‘responsible neighbours’ following its decision to ban its staff from parking their own vehicles at a delivery office. Moreton Hall residents who live near the delivery office in Skyliner Way, Bury St Edmunds, have safety concerns over increased parking in their roads …
Read More »Moreton Hall residents, in Bury St Edmunds, speak to Peter Prinsley MP over long-standing problems with lorries and parking
Frustrated estate residents have discussed long-running HGV and parking problems with their MP – and suggested a park and ride service and lorry park. A meeting between Moreton Hall Residents’ Association (MHRA), which represents those living on Moreton Hall, Bury St Edmunds, and Peter Prinsley MP took place last week, …
Read More »Early hours A1088 crash at Euston, near Thetford, sees Royal Mail lorry driver take four people to hospital
A Royal Mail lorry driver took four people to hospital after a car crash in the early hours of Saturday. Suffolk Police were alerted to a single-vehicle collision after the car veered off the A1088 in Euston at 3.40am. A police spokesman said a Royal Mail lorry driver witnessed the …
Read More »Historian Martyn Taylor describes the history of the Post Office in Bury St Edmunds
The recently developed Post Office in Bury St Edmunds dates back to Victorian times, but the postal service in England started during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I when post roads were created and post boys delivering letters – something they would do for hundreds of years. As most of …
Read More »Coronavirus in Suffolk: this is how our community champions are helping people | Latest Suffolk and Essex News
Video PUBLISHED: 19:00 19 March 2020 | UPDATED: 21:14 19 March 2020 Mariam Ghaemi Bury postman Daniel Goodwin, known as Ken Picture: MARIAM GHAEMI MARIAM GHAEMI As thousands of us are stuck at home due to coronavirus, members of our community are providing a valuable lifeline. Email this article to …
Read More »Inquest hears Worlington Hall Hotel chef ran in front of lorry on A11 at Barton Mills
A chef who ended his life by running in front of a lorry on the A11 had left a note asking family and friends to ‘forget about me’, an inquest has heard. Philip Adams, 32, had battled depression and been upset about not seeing his young daughter more often. Mr …
Read More »Where to send a letter to Santa and how to get a free reply with Royal Mail
Children have until next Friday (December 6) to post their letters to Santa if they wish to receive a reply. The Royal Mail is responsible for shipping thousands and thousands of letters to Father Christmas every year as well as delivering the replies he writes in return. But families are …
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