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Local property firm backs Suffolk's 'gentle giants' with £1,500 donation
Penn Commercial has donated £1,500 to help preserve Suffolk's historic heavy-horse breed, continuing a partnership that began in 2022.Suffolk's biggest free art event launches in one week
Following the success of Pigs Gone Wild, Elmer's Big Parade and The Big Hoot, St Elizabeth Hospice's latest art trail will be its most ambitious yet, spanning five towns across the county.University professor puts theory into practice with 'most daunting' 110km hospice run
The Director of Suffolk University's Institute of Health and Wellbeing will carry 6kg of kit across Hadrian's Wall, pushing her limits with her most daunting test of mental and physical resilience yet, inspired by the "phenomenal" care St Elizabeth Hospice gave her loved ones.Suffolk Remembers returns to Felixstowe seafront on 21 June
St Elizabeth Hospice's annual remembrance event will see 5,000 candles displayed along Felixstowe seafront as the community gathers to remember loved ones and mark the close of Suffolk Day.How your unwanted items can help animals in need in Ipswich
Drop off clothing, shoes, books and household goods at The Buttermarket this week to support RSPCA Suffolk Central Branch's care for vulnerable animals.Brave Futures forced to postpone Dragon Boat Race due to weather safety concerns
This weekend's charity Dragon Boat Race in Ipswich has been rescheduled to Saturday, 27 September, due to forecasted high winds and thunderstorms.Council to consider new £75,000 community grants fund
Ipswich Borough Council's Executive will decide next week whether to establish a new Community Chest Fund offering three tiers of grants to local groups and residents.East of England Co-op launches summer charity fundraising round
Suffolk's 74 East of England Co-op stores will raise money for local charities this summer, with each branch choosing an organisation important to their community.Ipswich hosts first Distinguished Gentleman's Ride
Twenty-five riders registered to take part in Ipswich's inaugural Distinguished Gentleman's Ride on Sunday, 18 May, raising £1,279 for men's mental health and prostate cancer research.Ex-paratrooper and local gym owner takes on world's toughest jungle race
A former British Paratrooper turned gym owner is preparing for one of the world's hardest endurance challenges in the Peruvian Amazon.Angela Barnes announced as new headliner for Suffolk Mind comedy night
Award-winning comedian Angela Barnes will replace Angelos Epithemiou at Suffolk Mind's charity stand-up event at Seckford Hall on Thursday, June 26.The Bigger Breakfast: How Terry Butcher's personal tragedy inspired military families support
Terry Butcher, who lost his son Christopher, an Army captain diagnosed with PTSD after serving in Afghanistan, is working with Combat2Coffee to create a national movement recognising military families' mental health challenges.
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