What's on in August at the Sudbury Library
Sudbury Library will be holdings its annual summer holiday reading game called “the big friendly read” inspired by the children’s author Roald Dahl. Children can register for free from July 17 and the testing times are 10.30am to 12.30pm and 2pm to 4 pm Monday to Saturday and also 10.30am to 12.30 pm Sundays. The Toptime sessions are free to attend and are held at 2.30pm every Tuesday (…)
Free hearing tests now available at Drage and Tozer Opticians in association with bloom hearing specialists.
This week, 15-21st May, is Deaf Awareness Week and Drage and Tozer Opticians will celebrate this by officially launching their association with Hearing Aid Audiologist Jason Searle of bloom hearing specialists. You are invited into the practice to meet Jason on the morning of Friday 19th May where (…)
Sainsbury’s Sudbury launches search for new local charity partner for 2017/18
Sainsbury’s Local Charity of the Year scheme is back for the ninth year and the Sudbury store is calling for local charity nominations to be its flagship local charity for the next year. At the end of May, the store will shortlist three charities to go to customers to vote for. The winning charity will then receive a year of support from (…)
Suffolk Walking Festival in Sudbury
The Suffolk Walking Festival starts on the Saturday 13 May, with over 100 walks on offer throughout Suffolk. Beat the Street has organised three in Sudbury & Great Cornard. For information and booking details of all the walks can be found at www.suffolkwalkingfestival.co.uk. Come and take a look at Sudbury’s fascinating (…)
St George's Weekend - 22 & 23 April
Judging took place on April 4 of the 45 nominations received for Volunteer Awards. All those short-listed will have received an invitation to the ceremony on Saturday, April 22, at 4.00 p.m. in the Quay Theatre. Winners will be announced at this ticket-only event and presented with engraved shields, with runners-up being given certificates to (…)
Beat the Street Survey with a chance to win £50
Beat the Street want to know what impact it has had on you since you played last Autumn. Please fill out the short six month survey to let them know what impact it has had for you. As a thank you for filling out the survey, they will put you into a prize draw to win £50. It will only take a few minutes and your feedback will help them make the game bigger and better. https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/BTSSGCSurvey
Closing date soon for signing up for St George’s Weekend events
The life-size St George and the dragon made their first appearance at Sudbury on Show at the beginning of March, and a number of children and adults were photographed. George will continue to appear around the town, including a visit to Tesco who have added their name to the list of willing sponsors, alongside (…)
Sudbury to obtain Walkers are Welcome status
Walkers are Welcome is a community lead scheme run by the towns themselves. There are Walkers are Welcome towns and villages in all parts of Britain and we would like to make Sudbury the first Walkers are Welcome town in Suffolk to strengthen the towns reputation as a place for visitors and residents to enjoy the outdoors and promote the (…)