Don't forget the clocks go forward an hour at 01.00 this morning
Sunday Thought
Take part in Felixstowe peninsula legs of 500 mile Beach Dream walk
By Derek Davis
27th Mar 2021 | Local News
And we will walk 500 miles...
Well the part on the Felixstowe peninsula at least as ramblers, artists scientists and photographers are being encouraged to take part in a unique 500 mile trek of discovery, encompassing our part of Suffolk.
Don't forget the clocks go forward an hour
Saturday's Sting in the TailParaprosdokians - Winston Churchill loved them, they are figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected; frequently humorous. Enjoy the second in our series.
Fly-tipping on Felixstowe peninsula has soared during the pandemic - figures show
By Derek Davis
26th Mar 2021 | Local News
Fly-tipping in on the Felixstowe peninsula and the rest of East Suffolk soared during the Covid-19 pandemic, latest data has showed – and efforts to work on a joined-up policy across the county could be a means of cracking down on offenders.
East Suffolk Council's scrutiny committee on Thursday evening assessed the problem in the district, with data presented indicating that Quarter 4 of 2019 saw just under 350 reports compared to more than 600 in Quarter 3 of 2020.
Remorseful Felixstowe man who stabbed dad at family home is jailed
By Derek Davis
26th Mar 2021 | Local News
A remorseful Felixstowe man has been jailed after stabbing his dad three times in the back at their family home.
Daniel Eacott, of Queens Road, Felixstowe was sentenced to five years and four months' imprisonment at Ipswich Crown Court on Wednesday after admitting unlawfully and maliciously wounding his father Adrian Eacott with intent to do grievous bodily harm.
Friday Flower Facts:
Today's Felixstowe sunrise: 05:41
Felixstowe to Bawdsey ferry's new season opening dates and times revealed
By Derek Davis
25th Mar 2021 | Local News
The small but beautifully formed Felixstowe to Bawdsey ferry plans to start operating for the 2021 season from Good Friday.
With the obvious caveat of the roadmap out of Covid-19 restrictions changing, the Deben Ferry owners will be open over the Easter weekend and then each weekend until the end of April.
Fascinating Suffolk Facts:
Today's Felixstowe sunrise: 05:43
Car recognition cameras coming to Felixstowe peninsula villages to catch speeders
By Derek Davis
24th Mar 2021 | Local News
Villages throughout the Felixstowe peninsula are to see Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras deployed at speeding hot spots.
The cameras are being used to help detect and deter speeding offences that have been highlighted in our parishes, and educate drivers on the importance of road safety.
Felixstowe ferry set to resume next week as new timetable revealed.
By Derek Davis
24th Mar 2021 | Local News
The iconic Felixstowe foot and cycle ferry to Harwich and Shotley is set to return operating on Monday.
Christian Zemann has completed the refurbishment of the ferry which suffered a serious setback last September when it became partially submerged following a storm, which took it from its mooring in Harwich. (full story here...)
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