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Much-loved tractor run returns to chase down £1m target — Much-loved tractor run returns to chase down £1m target

Tractors of all shapes and sizes are revving up for a highly popular run tomorrow, as organisers edge close to raising £1 million.

Inquest begins into man’s death days after vaccine — Inquest begins into man’s death days after vaccine

An inquest into the death of a 27-year-old Stonham Aspal adventurer and engineer has opened.

Suffolk moorland site welcomes new addition to iconic horse breed — Suffolk moorland site welcomes new addition to iconic horse breed

The trust has said it will ask the public to now name the foal

Sprint queen Janice races to victory after beating cancer — Sprint queen Janice races to victory after beating cancer

“I still cannot believe where this has gone in such a short space of time – it has been just mad.”

Author set for town book signing of latest novel — Author set for town book signing of latest novel

"It has everything – danger, crime, murder and a mysterious character."

Mortar device found at much-loved nature reserve — Mortar device found at much-loved nature reserve

Emergency services were called to the site after a device, the size of a drink bottle, was located.

Search launched for winner of EuroMillions prize worth over £80,000 — Search launched for winner of EuroMillions prize worth over £80,000

National Lottery players have been urged to check if theirs was the winning ticket purchased.

MOST READ

Man in court after morning cross-county crime spree — Man in court after morning cross-county crime spree

The man was charged with a number of offences that took place in Suffolk and Norfolk yesterday.

From the hilarious to the tragic: Doctor's book gives insight into life as rural GP — From the hilarious to the tragic: Doctor's book gives insight into life as rural GP

Dr Andrew Yager is sharing some of his most memorable stories in a book based on his time as a partner at a Suffolk health centre.

NETWORK DISS

Which face covering is best for you? — Which face covering is best for you?

Here is a handy list of face covering options people have to choose from as they become mandatory in shops from July 24.

Does my child need a face mask? — Does my child need a face mask?

With face coverings in shops about to become mandatory we take a look at what the new rules mean for children and teenagers.

Face coverings in shops: Your questions answered — Face coverings in shops: Your questions answered

Do your kids need to wear them, where should you buy them and why are we only doing it now? All you need to know as face coverings become the law.

Half-price meals will be offered to diners eating out after the Chancellor's mini-budget — Half-price meals will be offered to diners eating out after the Chancellor's mini-budget

This is how to get half-price meals every Monday to Wednesday during August

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SPORT

Croft produces dream weekend for EXCELR8 — Croft produces dream weekend for EXCELR8

The Suffolk team owner reacts to a weekend which saw two race wins and their first one-two.

Sprint queen Janice races to victory after beating cancer — Sprint queen Janice races to victory after beating cancer

“I still cannot believe where this has gone in such a short space of time – it has been just mad.”

Tangerines complete two more signings — Tangerines complete two more signings

Diss Town have strengthened both their back and attacking options ahead of their opening pre-season friendly this weekend.

Tangerines building up for the new campaign — Tangerines building up for the new campaign

Joint bosses are overseeing their first pre-season since taking charge of Diss Town.

High school student set to represent country in world karate championships — High school student set to represent country in world karate championships

Alex Taylor will have the weight his country on his shoulders when he competes in the World Traditional Karate Association Championships this year

Students book places at the World Champs — Impressive qualifying performances secure slots for competition later in the year in Italy.

Ed Sheeran and Fabio Wardley reveal the new Ipswich Town kits for 2022/23 — International music superstar Ed Sheeran will have his tour logo on the front of the new Town shirts once again and has taken part in the kit launch.

Fletcher feeling bullish ahead of first pro fight — The 20-year-old believes he can pack a big punch on his pro debut – set to be screened live on BT Sport from Wembley's OVO Arena.

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WHAT'S ON

Author set for town book signing of latest novel — Author set for town book signing of latest novel

"It has everything – danger, crime, murder and a mysterious character."

From the hilarious to the tragic: Doctor's book gives insight into life as rural GP — From the hilarious to the tragic: Doctor's book gives insight into life as rural GP

Dr Andrew Yager is sharing some of his most memorable stories in a book based on his time as a partner at a Suffolk health centre.

Vintage antique store wows visitors with stunning Jubilee display — Vintage antique store wows visitors with stunning Jubilee display

Paul Allum spent 10 hours painstakingly putting together more than 1,000 figurines to mark the Platinum Jubilee

Villagers put on extraordinary corgi display to honour Queen’s Platinum Jubilee — Villagers put on extraordinary corgi display to honour Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Dozens of cut out corgis were displayed outside of St Peter's Church last weekend to mark the Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Shock as painting hung up at family home for 60 years worth up to £50,000 — Shock as painting hung up at family home for 60 years worth up to £50,000

The painting, by 19th century French painter Jean Victor Louis Faure, had hung up at an unsuspecting family's home for almost six decades

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LIFESTYLE

World Book Day picture gallery: costumes celebrating fictional favourites — World Book Day picture gallery: costumes celebrating fictional favourites

Across the Diss Express area, we were sent in pictures of people donning costumes for World Book Day.

Local book distributors earning from home — Local book distributors earning from home

Book distribution networks helping to boost income.

Watch: Time to take a closer look at the night sky? — Watch: Time to take a closer look at the night sky?

Five reasons why you should take up stargazing this week.

Beware fraud and scams during Covid-19 pandemic — Beware fraud and scams during Covid-19 pandemic

How to stay safe online and avoid falling for coronavirus scams

Beauty: Products to soothe body and mind — Beauty: Products to soothe body and mind

We’re in the eye of a storm and stress levels are soaring. Velvet selects five products to help soothe a troubled body and mind

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