News in Felixstowe

Travel agents furious as MP Cartlidge cancels in person meeting to discuss industry's woes but is then pictured in Felixstowe

By Derek Davis

28th Jun 2021 | Local News

Picture that angered travel agents in MPs constituency

South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge has defended his decision to meet with travel agents in his constituency, but did travel to Felixstowe to see work being carried out in the new Freeport zone.

At least three travel agents in Babergh were angered that Mr Cartlidge did not meet with them in person as previously agreed and felt they had been 'stabbed in the back' by their local MP after he posted on social media about a visit he made to Felixstowe.

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Smoked food with a view as a little bit of London's east end comes to Felixstowe

By Derek Davis

27th Jun 2021 | Local News

Victoria and Adrian at the Smokehouse View

Beach Street's mix of outlets is already attracting quite a crowd and now an old east end boy is hoping his smoked food will go down equally as well.

Steve, owner of the Smokehouse View, which is a newly opened upper tier bar and restaurant, learnt to smoke fish when he was five years old, and enjoyed passing on the skill before the pandemic struck, and is now ready to start again.

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Felixstowe author pens deal for Suffolk killer thriller trilogy

By Derek Davis

25th Jun 2021 | Local News

Sharpe Books will publish local author Iain Maitland's Bloomfield & Palmer series, a trilogy of detective novels set in Suffolk in Victorian-Edwardian times.

Richard Foreman, founder, acquired world English language rights to three books from Annette Crossland at A for Authors Agency Ltd. Publication will begin in autumn 2021 with The Wickham Market Murder and The Southwold Murders and The Cobbold Point Murder will follow.

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