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Kevin Hurst is a trainee reporter on the Bury Free Press and Suffolk News and has been with the company for more than five years.

‘We cannot wait to welcome members’: Here’s when town’s new gym will open

04 June 2025
‘We cannot wait to welcome members’: Here’s when town’s new gym will open

‘We cannot wait to welcome members’: Here’s when town’s new gym will open

04 June 2025

A town’s newest gym has revealed when it will be opening its doors to members.


Driving instructor makes a name for himself on YouTube

04 June 2025
Driving instructor makes a name for himself on YouTube

Driving instructor makes a name for himself on YouTube

04 June 2025

A former soldier-turned-driving instructor has been answering questions of the road we have all wanted to ask through his social media channel.


Pupils’ posters to be used in the fight against littering after competition win

03 June 2025
Pupils’ posters to be used in the fight against littering after competition win

Pupils’ posters to be used in the fight against littering after competition win

03 June 2025

Two pupils will see their posters used in the fight against littering after winning a school competition.


‘We are honestly blessed’: Village pub renovations more than just a rebuild for couple

25 May 2025
‘We are honestly blessed’: Village pub renovations more than just a rebuild for couple

‘We are honestly blessed’: Village pub renovations more than just a rebuild for couple

25 May 2025

Owners of a popular village pub have taken on an extensive renovation project to preserve it as the heart of its community for centuries to come.


Anglian Water fined £1.42m for drinking water failures

24 May 2025
Anglian Water fined £1.42m for drinking water failures

Anglian Water fined £1.42m for drinking water failures

24 May 2025

A water company has had to splash out a record amount in fines after being found guilty for drinking water failures affecting millions.


Investigation ongoing into pub ground’s cannabis farm

21 May 2025
Investigation ongoing into pub ground’s cannabis farm

Investigation ongoing into pub ground’s cannabis farm

21 May 2025

A police raid earlier in the month at a village pub discovered a cannabis farm within its grounds.


Appeal following weekend single car collision on A11

19 May 2025
Appeal following weekend single car collision on A11

Appeal following weekend single car collision on A11

19 May 2025

Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the A11 at Larling on Saturday (May 17).


Joy as town’s Ladies Circle wins national award

18 May 2025
Joy as town’s Ladies Circle wins national award

Joy as town’s Ladies Circle wins national award

18 May 2025

It was celebration time for a town fundraising group as it took home a national prize


Time to turn wins into power, says Green MP on leadership battle

18 May 2025
Time to turn wins into power, says Green MP on leadership battle

Time to turn wins into power, says Green MP on leadership battle

18 May 2025

A Norfolk MP said it is his party’s “most exciting political opportunity in a generation” after launching a fresh leadership campaign.


Couple championing best of British with village wool business

18 May 2025
Couple championing best of British with village wool business

Couple championing best of British with village wool business

18 May 2025

A couple, who swapped city careers to reconnect with nature, are championing the best of British with their successful wool business.


London’s calling: Trio answer SOS to take on 136-mile trip

17 May 2025
London’s calling: Trio answer SOS to take on 136-mile trip

London’s calling: Trio answer SOS to take on 136-mile trip

17 May 2025

A trio of moped riders joined forces make the trip from London to Norfolk to raise tens of thousands of pounds for charity.


TV stars come out as town organ festival proves quite the draw

17 May 2025
TV stars come out as town organ festival proves quite the draw

TV stars come out as town organ festival proves quite the draw

17 May 2025

Music was in the air as an organ festival made a triumphant return last weekend, with a few TV personalities thrown in.


Blooming marvellous: Care home’s garden centrepiece is unveiled

17 May 2025
Blooming marvellous: Care home’s garden centrepiece is unveiled

Blooming marvellous: Care home’s garden centrepiece is unveiled

17 May 2025

A grand garden project has officially been opened after a community came together to see it over the line.


PICTURE GALLERY: Diss VE Day 80 celebrations

16 May 2025
PICTURE GALLERY: Diss VE Day 80 celebrations

PICTURE GALLERY: Diss VE Day 80 celebrations

16 May 2025

The 80th anniversary of one of the most important days in modern-day history was observed by those in Diss and across the UK last week.


Village road set to close for £10,500 worth of repairs

14 May 2025
Village road set to close for £10,500 worth of repairs

Village road set to close for £10,500 worth of repairs

14 May 2025

A village road will be closed towards the end of the month for £10,500 worth of repairs.


Funding crisis in rural schools is hitting morale, says MP

13 May 2025
Funding crisis in rural schools is hitting morale, says MP

Funding crisis in rural schools is hitting morale, says MP

13 May 2025

An MP has called on education bosses to urgently address the funding crisis affecting rural schools in Norfolk and Suffolk.


Police hunt man after indecent exposure incident in town

13 May 2025
Police hunt man after indecent exposure incident in town

Police hunt man after indecent exposure incident in town

13 May 2025

Officers are appealing for information following a town incident of indecent exposure.


I want to help give people their lives back, says therapist Lucy

13 May 2025
I want to help give people their lives back, says therapist Lucy

I want to help give people their lives back, says therapist Lucy

13 May 2025

A psychotherapist has started a new village practice to help adults and children deal with a number of issues.


Game for a laugh: Village Boardgame club wants more members after first year

11 May 2025
Game for a laugh: Village Boardgame club wants more members after first year

Game for a laugh: Village Boardgame club wants more members after first year

11 May 2025

A small village club has issued a rallying cry for more boardgame fans to join them – and score big.


Popular Spring Fest in town returns and raises thousands

11 May 2025
Popular Spring Fest in town returns and raises thousands

Popular Spring Fest in town returns and raises thousands

11 May 2025

A beautiful day saw the return of a town’s family-themed fundraiser which raised thousands.


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