The Salvation Army, Felixstowe – making a difference in their community

On Wednesday 31 August, at The Orwell Hotel, we had the pleasure of meeting Doug and Glenys Askew, Captains Paul and Lizette Williams and their daughter, Martha, from the Salvation Army, Felixstowe. It was a thoroughly enjoyable afternoon with people who are...

Dare You Enter the Little Fort of Horrors?

Tickets are now on sale for the hugely popular Little Fort of Horrors at Landguard Fort (Felixstowe, Suffolk) this Halloween. On the 500th anniversary of the sinking of the notorious pirate ship ‘Black Raider’ off the shores of the Landguard Peninsula, the evil Pirate...

Sunday Worship Returns to St Philip’s in Wadgate Road

The church and hall in Wadgate Road, Felixstowe, now known as St Philip’s Community Hub, will once again hold weekly services after a 30-year gap. A church was built on a new estate in Felixstowe and was completed in 1952, the same year The Queen came to the throne....

New Community Hub Launched in the Heart of Felixstowe

Emmaus Suffolk has launched a brand-new Wellbeing Hub in the heart of Felixstowe. The organisation supports people who are experiencing social isolation, loneliness and long-term unemployment, as well as those who are at risk of homelessness.  Emmaus Suffolk...

Elena Baltacha Foundation Serves Up Tennis Treat for Zest Young Adults

There was a real tennis themed treat for the young adults of Zest this July, as The Elena Baltacha Foundation visited the service’s Zest X-Change evening to host a number of tennis activities during the height of Wimbledon excitement. Credit: St Elizabeth Hospice....