A Suffolk project based in a former shipping container and designed to encourage men to talk, has officially reopened this week, thanks to a community grant. The Debenham Men’s Shed is part of a national network – UK Men’s Shed Association – and brings men (and women too) together to chat and exchange skills, on…
Award-winning PR and communications agency Pier has won a competitive tender to provide Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm with stakeholder communication services. Pier will support the project’s in-house team to successfully manage communications with local residents, communities, key groups and organisations across the east coast. Using Pier’s local knowledge and wealth of experience in the…
As the country experiences life without coronavirus restrictions, a Suffolk law firm is advising companies not to be complacent with their employees’ health. Monday, July 19, which was referred to as ‘Freedom Day’, marked Stage 4 of the roadmap out of lockdown set out by the Prime Minister in February. While many people might see…
Bury St Edmunds based Burnett Barker Solicitors continues to grow the conveyancing part of its business with the appointment of Residential Conveyancing Solicitor Cher Coles. Cher, who joins from Adept Property Lawyers in Haverhill, is the third appointment to the conveyancing team in the last six months. Cher’s focus is on helping clients purchase new…
An independent mortgage broker in East Anglia is celebrating winning one of the most prestigious national awards in the mortgage industry. Boon Brokers, which is based in Bungay, has been awarded the title of the Best Small Broker of the Year (Southern regions) at The Mortgage Awards 2021. This award recognises the best broker firm…
Local businessman and CEO of Sackers Ltd, in Claydon, Ipswich has been recognised as one of the top recycling stars in the industry, globally, by reaching number 37 out of 100 in the Recycling Industry magazine. The criteria is based on inspiring and determined entrepreneurs, companies and projects that have made the recycling industry what…
Leading East Anglian law firm Birketts has supported Best of Suffolk, an award-winning holiday cottage business, on its sale to Sykes Holiday Cottages. Based in the village of Badingham, Best of Suffolk founders, husband and wife Alex and Naomi Tarry, started the business in 2006 after spotting a demand for unique self-catering holiday lettings in…
Suffolk tech company Lucky Ticket, which provides an online raffling platform for registered charities, has raised £2,874 for St Elizabeth Hospice. In response to the pandemic and recognising the challenges faced by many charities as traditional fundraising events were cancelled, Lucky Ticket was quick to spot a gap in the market for frictionless, online fundraising…