News in Felixstowe

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While she was on the Durham field hockey team, Cherry won the British University championship in 2012 and 2013.

Police are appealing for witnesses after an 18-year-old was left needing stitches following an alleged assault in Felixstowe.

Four people were subsequently arrested and are still being questioned by detectives at Martlesham's police investigation centre.

A new exhibition unearthing some of Suffolk's hidden stories and LGBTQ+ experiences from the county's past is set to be launched this spring, Covid-permitting.

The Pride in Suffolk's Past exhibition is planned for The Hold in Ipswich from February, subject to no further Covid-19 restrictions, and aims to tell the forgotten stories of people with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning/Queer (LGBTQ) backgrounds. It also hopes to document people's experiences through the increased dialogue on gender identity being seen currently.

Fire crews from Felixstowe successfully tackled two relatively small blazes over the past three days.

The town's firefighters were called to a house fire in Bacton Road, off Orwell Road, earlier this morning and were joined by a crew from Ipswich, as they dealt with the incident between 02.30 and 03.20.

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Today's Felixstowe sunrise: 08.02

As part of Felixstowe Nub News' commitment to quality localised news, feature and comment, we have an Up Close feature which shines a light on the best this town offers.

We are planning even more Up Close features in the new year, and we encourage you to let us know about someone you would like to see highlighted.

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Fast forward 27 years and £120m worth of drugs were discovered at the same Suffolk port following an operation by the National Crime Agency in September.

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In Ireland Boxing Day is known as Saint Stephens Day or the feast of Saint Stephen and is one of nine official public holidays the Emerald Isle. In South Africa, Boxing Day is known as Day of Goodwill. This day is about giving to the less fortunate. In other continental European countries, it is known as Christmas II or Second Christmas Day.

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Or as Luke describes it: 'And Joseph too went up from Galilee from the town of Nazareth to Judea, to the city of David that is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David, to be enrolled with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child. While they were there, the time came for her to have her child, and she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.'