Scrutton Bland is pleased to announce the promotion of Leisyen Cox to Partner and Elizabeth Nichols to Chief Operating Officer (COO), recognising their significant contributions to the firm’s continued growth and success. Leisyen Cox, a key member of the firm’s Risk & Assurance team, has played a pivotal role in the development of the service line over…
Suffolk author Stephen Norris has launched The Punk Rock Playbook for Business Misfits, a raw, unfiltered manifesto challenging corporate leadership clichés and championing a new kind of business thinking Stephen Norris believes businesses have become increasingly indistinguishable and that much of today’s leadership advice simply reinforces that sameness. In response, he’s launching a stark alternative. His…
Air Power East Ltd is celebrating 35 years of helping keep businesses across East Anglia running, with founder and Managing Director Richard Sewell marking more than three decades at the forefront of the compressed air industry. Since incorporating the business on 4 July 1991, Richard Sewell has led Air Power East from a small independent…
The Suffolk Coast is shining a light on its growing food and drink offer, which is proving popular with tourists. The district, which stretches along Suffolk’s stunning coastline and picturesque countryside, is increasingly drawing food-loving travellers seeking authentic local flavours and memorable culinary experiences. Food and drink tourism is playing an increasingly important role in…
Suffolk-based St Peter’s Brewery, has received top recognition at the Annual European Beer Challenge, The London Beer Competition and World Alcohol-Free Awards 2026, walking away with a total of eleven awards overall. Giving the East Anglian brand an opportunity to compete with the world’s most recognised brands, the awards have allowed St Peter’s to showcase…
Suffolk-based publisher, Softwood Books has been named a finalist in the National SmallBusiness Awards 2026. The awards, which celebrate its 10-year anniversary this year, showcases small businessesacross the country, recognising passion, customer experience, growth, and communityimpact. The Stowmarket publisher has been shortlisted in two categories: the Arts & Creative SmallBusiness and the Professional Services Small…
A talented local artist from Artbox has been announced as the winner of the competition to design the label for the official Halesworth Ale Day 2026 ale. Robin, 53, who lives in Farnham near Saxmundham with his father and brother Simon, created the winning design which will appear on bottles and promotional materials for the…
Local tourism body, the Suffolk Coast, is launching a campaign to support local tourism businesses and encourage visitors from urban areas to gather with friends and family and enjoy everything the county has to offer. Led by East Suffolk Council and supported by the Sizewell Tourism Fund, the aim is to support hospitality businesses across…