Liz Barnard: Education Pioneer Who Transformed School Libraries
Celebrating the remarkable life of Liz Barnard, the visionary educator who revolutionised school libraries across the UK and inspired generations of young readers.
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A Mother's Son: Stunning UK Filming Locations Revealed
Explore the picturesque filming locations of ITV's gripping drama 'A Mother's Son' across Suffolk and Norfolk, from Southwold's colourful beach huts to Norwich's historic streets.
Historic Mechanics' Institutes Reinvented for Modern Era
Discover how Australia's iconic Mechanics' Institutes are transforming from Victorian-era libraries into vibrant community hubs, offering everything from yoga classes to coding workshops while preserving their rich heritage.
Gov unveils Cambridge garden city expansion plan
Ministers reveal ambitious plans to transform Cambridge into a world-leading science superhub with thousands of new homes, sparking both excitement and local concerns about infrastructure and water supply.
New Garden City Planned for Suffolk Countryside
Ministers reveal ambitious proposals for a brand new garden city in Suffolk, promising thousands of homes with sustainable transport links to Cambridge and London.
Center Parcs Elveden Forest Winter Wonderland 2024
Discover the enchanting winter transformation at Center Parcs Elveden Forest, featuring festive activities, seasonal dining, and magical experiences for the whole family in Suffolk's stunning woodland setting.
Fresh appeal in 24-year-old Vicky Hall disappearance case
Police renew investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Vicky Hall, 17, who vanished without trace in 1999 from a Suffolk village. New witness appeal could finally provide answers her family has waited decades for.
Walk Through Constable's Hay Wain Landscape
Explore the breathtaking Suffolk countryside that inspired John Constable's masterpiece 'The Hay Wain' with this immersive walking tour through Dedham Vale.
Cliff-top home demolition ordered as erosion threatens collapse
A stunning coastal property in Thorpeness faces demolition as relentless North Sea erosion brings it perilously close to collapsing over the cliff edge, highlighting Britain's growing coastal crisis.
Widow's clifftop home faces demolition over erosion risk
A 78-year-old widow faces the heartbreaking demolition of her clifftop home after council officials declared it unsafe due to rapid coastal erosion in Suffolk.
Thorpeness: Suffolk's Hidden Coastal Paradise
Escape to Thorpeness, Suffolk's enchanting seaside village where Edwardian charm meets timeless beauty. Discover the magical House in the Clouds, serene Meare lake, and unspoilt beaches in this quintessential English idyll.
Victorian MP's marble tomb stands defiant among beach huts
The extraordinary story of Victorian MP John Cordle's lavish marble tomb that remains an aristocratic anomaly among the colourful beach bungalows of Sizewell, Suffolk.
Australia's Libraries: More Than Just Books
Australian public libraries are experiencing a remarkable renaissance, evolving from quiet book repositories into vibrant community hubs offering everything from digital literacy classes to warmth during cost-of-living crises.
RAF jets intercept Russian bombers near Suffolk
RAF Typhoon fighter jets were urgently launched from RAF Coningsby to intercept two Russian long-range bombers approaching UK airspace near Suffolk, in a tense aerial confrontation.
RAF and Royal Navy jets in near-miss over Suffolk
Two military aircraft from different services came within seconds of disaster during a training exercise, prompting a major Ministry of Defence investigation into the alarming incident.
UK seaside town frozen in time for 70 years
Discover the enchanting coastal gem of Aldeburgh, Suffolk - a timeless seaside escape that's preserved its vintage charm while offering modern delights for every visitor.
Drunk driver wrecks Ed Sheeran's pub, walks free
A speeding motorist who caused £50,000 damage after ploughing into The Fox and Hounds in Framlingham - the pub made famous by Ed Sheeran - has avoided jail despite being over the drink-drive limit.
DNA Breakthrough in Long Island Serial Killer Case
A major breakthrough in the notorious Long Island serial killer investigation reveals DNA evidence has identified a suspect in the 1993 murder of Sandra Costilla, potentially cracking one of America's most enduring cold cases.
US Air Force plane emergency landing at UK base
A dramatic emergency unfolded in Suffolk as a US Air Force transport plane carrying three crew members executed a priority landing following serious technical concerns during flight.
Ed Sheeran expands Suffolk estate despite neighbour tensions
Global superstar Ed Sheeran is converting a £1 million farmhouse into a massive rehearsal space and man cave, expanding his controversial £3.7M Suffolk estate despite previous neighbour disputes.
Israel accused of systematic book theft from Gaza libraries
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
Baker & Taylor closes library book service after 200 years
The world's largest library book distributor closes its doors, leaving British libraries scrambling for alternatives after two centuries of service.
Texas AG investigates John Grisham in library content probe
Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton launches investigation into major publishers and authors including John Grisham over 'inappropriate content' in school libraries, escalating America's culture wars.
Isla Fisher's father Simon Barry runs for council seat
Simon Barry, father of actress Isla Fisher, is campaigning for a seat on East Suffolk Council in the upcoming local elections, bringing a touch of Hollywood glamour to UK politics.
Children's book mistakenly flagged as pornography in UK schools
A major educational publisher faces backlash after automated filters flagged a children's book as 'pornography,' blocking access on library platforms and igniting debate about digital censorship in schools.
American author's books banned from UK schools
Controversial American author's books removed from British school libraries following parental complaints about explicit material, sparking free speech debate.
School Library Crisis Threatens Children's Literacy
England's primary school libraries face an uncertain future as funding cuts and staffing shortages threaten their very existence, putting children's literacy at risk.
Stephen King Donates to Florida Library After Censorship Row
Horror master Stephen King makes powerful statement against censorship with substantial contribution to Florida's Citrus County Library System after local commissioners slash funding.
NHS cleaners asked to 'soften toilet paper' to cut costs
Exclusive: NHS cleaners at West Suffolk Hospital reveal shocking instructions to make two-ply toilet paper feel like one-ply, sparking outrage over healthcare austerity measures.
Ed Sheeran Builds £1m Man Cave With Bowling Alley
Pop superstar Ed Sheeran is dramatically expanding his Suffolk estate, 'Sheeranville', with a lavish £1 million man cave complete with a bowling alley and private bar, despite recently relocating to the United States.
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