Summer in Suffolk Museums
Make. Explore. Play. Discover. Summer in Suffolk Museums returns in 2023 to bring families a huge variety of events, activities and workshops over the school holidays. Activities and events are either low-cost or completely free to attend. Highlights this year include...
Positive Role Models at the Federation of Fairfield and Colneis
I am writing this with only 7 weeks of the academic year left - time continues to fly past, especially in schools where there are some many exciting learning opportunities taking place! It is the time of year that we look to support our children with...
Felixstowe’s Community Nature Reserve
Let’s help pond wildlife Ponds are amazing havens for local wildlife. They can be easy to make too! If you simply take a lid off a water butt, fill it with rain water and put it in the ground, you’ve got the easiest pond possible. So, ponds can be as easy or...
Ipswich Author writes Poem inspired by Felixstowe
A Day by The Sea Seagulls encircle skimming the waves. A thousand steps marched on the promenade Chatter rises above the crowd Squeals of excitement are joyful and loud Shoes lay discarded amongst the shells, abandoned abruptly to join in the yells of others as...
Ipswich set to host Suffolk Day celebrations
The Mayor of Ipswich is proud to host celebrations for Suffolk Day on 21 June 2023, led by a military parade through the town centre and county ceremony with a ‘Be Free in 23’ theme. Celebrations will start with an early morning parade by 4 Army Air Corps who will...
Rotary Club Of Felixstowe Annual Charity Fun Run
This year the Rotary Club of Felixstowe’s Annual Charity Fun Run took place on Monday, 1 May and as usual was centred on the Spa Pavilion. A near-record 700 runners participated in the event. Many thanks to our main sponsors, Ruby’s Kitchen and R.Bugg Trading. Also,...
Spring Family Adventures with the National Trust
From spring-themed trails to outdoor games and activities to get closer to nature, there’s plenty to entertain your little explorers at National Trust places this May half term. Make the most of the warmer weather and longer late-spring days by planning a family visit...
Everything from Dinos to Disco at Spa Pavilion
Felixtowe's Spa Pavilion Theatre is offering something for everyone in Aprli from Dinos to Disco! First up, on Saturday 1st April: 'Soul Kinda Wonderful' pay homage to the legendary Drifters, alongside other classic Motown and Soul artist s such as The Four Tops and...
St Felix RC Church
Say 'prisoners' and many people think 'bad, dangerous, aggressive, violent, avoid'. Recently, I've started saying a Saturday morning Mass at one of our local prisons, and I get a very different picture. The prisoners I meet are friendly, welcoming and a pleasure...
