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Southwold Pier has been named the second-best place to watch the sunrise and sunset in the country

Suffolk pier named among the best sunrise and sunset spots in the UK

The Red Arrows flying past Caister as they were on their way to Trooping the Colour, the King's official birthday parade.

The Red Arrows flying past Caister as they were on their way to Trooping the Colour, the King's official birthday parade.

Red Arrows soar through Norfolk skies as part of King's birthday flypast

An outdoor cinema is coming to Lowestoft this August

An outdoor cinema is coming to Lowestoft this August

Open-air cinema experience to light up the coast

A new Norfolk sailing boat has been designed and built at Burnham Overy Staithe

A new Norfolk sailing boat has been designed and built at Burnham Overy Staithe

Made in Norfolk... The wooden boat setting sail to thrill sailors around the coast

The Red Arrows will be part of the King's birthday flypast.

The Red Arrows will be part of the King's birthday flypast.

King Charles III

Where to watch the King's birthday flypast in Suffolk TODAY

Plans have been lodged that could see the foundations, walls and roof of Gisleham Village Hall replaced. Image: Ian Garrett Building Design Ltd

Plans have been lodged that could see the foundations, walls and roof of Gisleham Village Hall replaced. Image: Ian Garrett Building Design Ltd

East Suffolk Council

Part of village hall could be demolished and rebuilt to 'futureproof' its use

Lowestoft death notices and funeral announcements from the Lowestoft Journal

Lowestoft death notices and funeral announcements from the Lowestoft Journal

Death notices and funeral announcements from the Lowestoft Journal

Neil Lowton subjected his victim to

Neil Lowton subjected his victim to

Ipswich Crown Court

Man stabbed ex-partner three times in 'prolonged' drunken attack

Deborah Tobyn died in hospital after a road traffic collision in Haddiscoe

Deborah Tobyn died in hospital after a road traffic collision in Haddiscoe

Norfolk Coroner's Court

Pair drowned after car overturned into water-filled ditch, court told

Several bikes were seized in Lowestoft, as part of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour

Several bikes were seized in Lowestoft, as part of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour

Illegal bikes seized as part of anti-social behaviour crackdown

Touching tributes have been paid to former teacher and tutor Chris Turner. Image: The Jolly Sailors Pakefield Facebook

Touching tributes have been paid to former teacher and tutor Chris Turner. Image: The Jolly Sailors Pakefield Facebook

An 'absolute legend': Warm tributes after death of former teacher and tutor

A packed South Beach in Lowestoft for First Light Festival 2025. Picture: Mick Howes

A packed South Beach in Lowestoft for First Light Festival 2025. Picture: Mick Howes

Police deploying live facial recognition at seafront festival

Lowestoft artist to exhibit at the famous Royal Academy Summer Show

Lowestoft artist to exhibit at the famous Royal Academy Summer Show

Lowestoft artist set to showcase work at prestigious Royal Academy

Katina Chapman at a book signing

Katina Chapman at a book signing

Lowestoft woman turned family struggle into thriving business

Lindsay Martin has launched Shanti Skincare in Somerleyton. Image: Shanti Skincare

Lindsay Martin has launched Shanti Skincare in Somerleyton. Image: Shanti Skincare

New skincare salon opens in idyllic village

An aerial view of the £35m LEEF in Lowestoft harbour. Picture: Anglia Picture Agency

An aerial view of the £35m LEEF in Lowestoft harbour. Picture: Anglia Picture Agency

East Suffolk Council

Help shape bold vision of new jobs and district growth

The Seagull Theatre in Lowestoft is raising its booking fee.

The Seagull Theatre in Lowestoft is raising its booking fee.

Seaside theatre announces rise in booking fee

Sport

Victoria-Jayne Scholes with the Milano Cortina 2026 winter flame

Winter Paralympic Flame is lit as president says 'it's capable of transforming lives'

Lowestoft Town players celebrating Mitchell Belmar's goal at Maldon & Tiptree last Saturday in the 2-1 defeat. Image: Paul M Whitlow

Lowestoft Town players celebrating Mitchell Belmar's goal at Maldon & Tiptree last Saturday in the 2-1 defeat. Image: Paul M Whitlow

Lowestoft Town FC

Senior players to lead town football club after coaching staff resign en masse

Lowestoft Town assistant manager David Coyle and manager Andy Reynolds on the pitch ahead of the Maldon & Tiptree away game last weekend. Image: Paul M Whitlow

Lowestoft Town assistant manager David Coyle and manager Andy Reynolds on the pitch ahead of the Maldon & Tiptree away game last weekend. Image: Paul M Whitlow

Lowestoft Town FC

First team coaching staff resign enmasse at town football club

Lowestoft Town game called off after player injury

Lowestoft Town game called off after player injury

Footballer's injury sees non-league clash abandoned just 27 minutes into match

Invictus Games medallist Rich Potter inspired Barnby and North Cove Primary pupils

Invictus Games medallist Rich Potter inspired Barnby and North Cove Primary pupils

Invictus athlete joins activities at local school

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Lowestoft artist to exhibit at the famous Royal Academy Summer Show

Lowestoft artist to exhibit at the famous Royal Academy Summer Show

Lowestoft artist set to showcase work at prestigious Royal Academy

The French visit helped forge bonds

The French visit helped forge bonds

Group visits sister town near Paris

A packed South Beach in Lowestoft for First Light Festival 2025. Picture: Mick Howes

A packed South Beach in Lowestoft for First Light Festival 2025. Picture: Mick Howes

Celebrate the first sunrise of the summer at free beachfront festival

Ted has a new lease of life

Ted has a new lease of life

Clubs and societies

Beloved bear given TLC at repair cafe

Karen Sharp Trio

Karen Sharp Trio

Cultural attractions

Celebrated saxophonist to perform at Milestones Jazz Club

Michael Winter

Michael Winter

Local musician to showcase 15 years of work in free upcoming performance

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Lifestyle

110 years of cub scouting was marked in style as the Lowestoft district cub scouts united for a day of an fun and adventure as open-air ‘Birthday Bash’ was held at the Herringfleet campsite. Image: Mick Howes

110 years of cub scouting was marked in style as the Lowestoft district cub scouts united for a day of an fun and adventure as open-air ‘Birthday Bash’ was held at the Herringfleet campsite. Image: Mick Howes

More than Cub Scouts celebrate 110 years of fun and frolics

A major mixed use development opportunity at 311-314 Whapload Road in Lowestoft is being offered for sale at auction. Image:

A major mixed use development opportunity at 311-314 Whapload Road in Lowestoft is being offered for sale at auction. Image:

Key coastal redevelopment opportunity up for sale at auction

A couple who made front-page news for their unusual honeymoon plans are returning to Majorca for their diamond wedding anniversary

A couple who made front-page news for their unusual honeymoon plans are returning to Majorca for their diamond wedding anniversary

Couple who hit headlines over Majorca honeymoon return 60 years later

Setting off on May 23, Mr Norman hopes to reach Ness Point by Monday

Setting off on May 23, Mr Norman hopes to reach Ness Point by Monday

Runner attempts to race from Land's End to Ness Point in charity challenge

In an audacious review, TownTickers have questioned whether or not Carlton Colville deserves to be called a town.

In an audacious review, TownTickers have questioned whether or not Carlton Colville deserves to be called a town.

'Dull' town that is 'just a bunch of homes' ranked among worst places in Suffolk

The Southwold Railway Trust had their replica steam engine operating for the public for the first time this week. Ringing the departure bell. Image: Southwold Railway Trust

The Southwold Railway Trust had their replica steam engine operating for the public for the first time this week. Ringing the departure bell. Image: Southwold Railway Trust

Joy as steam train leaves station for first time in almost a century

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National News

British armed forces intercepting a Russian shadow fleet vessel in the Channel in the early hours of Sunday (LPhot Hutchins/MoD Crown copyright/PA)

British armed forces intercepting a Russian shadow fleet vessel in the Channel in the early hours of Sunday (LPhot Hutchins/MoD Crown copyright/PA)

British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet vessel in Channel

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a meeting with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi, at 10 Downing Street, London, as part of her governmental trip to the UK (Toby Shepheard/PA)

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a meeting with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi, at 10 Downing Street, London, as part of her governmental trip to the UK (Toby Shepheard/PA)

UK and Japan building ‘new era of cooperation’, says Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer spoke to Donald Trump on Saturday afternoon (Suzanne Plunkett/PA)

Sir Keir Starmer spoke to Donald Trump on Saturday afternoon (Suzanne Plunkett/PA)

Keir Starmer welcomes Donald Trump’s Iran peace progress

Former nurse Kit Birks completed a solo trek across Europe (Handout/PA)

Former nurse Kit Birks completed a solo trek across Europe (Handout/PA)

Former nurse completes 11-month solo trek for suicide awareness

Scotland fans celebrated across the country, including at the Glasgow fan zone at the Hydro (Steve Welsh/PA)

Scotland fans celebrated across the country, including at the Glasgow fan zone at the Hydro (Steve Welsh/PA)

Police Scotland attend ‘isolated incidents’ during World Cup celebrations

Chancellor Rachel Reeves with chairman and chief executive of Universal Destinations & Experiences, Mark Woodbury (Toby Melville/PA)

Chancellor Rachel Reeves with chairman and chief executive of Universal Destinations & Experiences, Mark Woodbury (Toby Melville/PA)

Universal unveils UK theme park name and logo as £7.3bn investment announced

The air strike hit an apartment in Dahiyeh, Beirut (Bilal Hussein/AP)

The air strike hit an apartment in Dahiyeh, Beirut (Bilal Hussein/AP)

Israeli military strikes Beirut suburbs in lead-up to anticipated US-Iran deal

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