August 2008
Haverhill's East Town Park Wins Prestigious Green Flag (2008-08-01)
The 30-acre East Town Park at Haverhill has been judged one of the best in the country. The park, managed by St Edmundsbury Borough Council, has won its first Green Flag, awarded by the Civic Trust.
'Green' Council Depot Opens in Haverhill (2008-08-01)
Fifty refuse, cleansing and landscapes staff will be starting work from a new environmentally-friendly base in Havehill. The new council depot on Homefield Road, was opened on Friday 1st August by Cll...
Young Haverhill Skier Races to Success (2008-08-01)
Alessia Thomas Jackson of Haverhill has once again raced to success in the skiing world.
Haverhill Road Closures for Free Music Events (2008-08-05)
Camps Road (Peas Hill) in Haverhill will be closed during the evenings of 16 and 23 August to allow for some free outdoor music events on Haverhill Market Square.
Medieval Mayhem at Clare (2008-08-06)
Join the mayhem at Clare Castle Country Park on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th August.
Haver Arms Holds Charity Family Fun Day (2008-08-08)
The Haver Arms Harvester will be holding a fun-packed, fund-raising family event on Sunday 17th August.
Haverhill Bus Station Having a Spruce Up (2008-08-11)
Haverhill’s bus station is to undergo an intensive summer clean up. Following a number of local complaints about the appearance of the bus station, St Edmundsbury Borough Council’s Haverhill Area Work...
Haverhill’s Computer Museum to Feature on TV – 22 August (2008-08-20)
The Centre for Computing History will feature prominently in a new documentary - 'Brits Who Made the Modern World' - due to be screened on Friday 22 August at 7.30 on Channel 5.
Harry Potter Treasure Trail at Clare Country Park (2008-08-20)
Embark from platform 9¾ and enter the world of Harry Potter at Clare Country Park on Thursday 28 August. Solve the clues along the magical trail and unleash your prize. Muggles and family welcome.
New Council Boundaries for Suffolk (2008-08-20)
Half way through the consultation on how council services will be run in the future, residents of Suffolk are being urged to stand up and have their say.
Suffolk County Council Praises GCSE Results (2008-08-21)
Exam successes in Suffolk drew praise from the county council today after students received their GCSE results.
Haverhill Arts Centre Brochure of Events - Sept to Dec (2008-08-21)
Haverhill Arts Centre has just released its latest Events Brochure which describes what's on at the Arts Centre through to the end of this year. You can download the brochure here. Once again Haverhil...
Age Concern’s Help Desk in Haverhill (2008-08-26)
Age Concern Suffolk continue their quarterly visits to Haverhill with their next Information Help Desk taking place at the Haverhill Day Centre in Camps Road on Monday 15th September from 10 am to 12...
Haverhill's New Holland & Barrett Opens in Style (2008-08-27)
Holland & Barrett has opened its doors in Haverhill with a grand flourish. To celebrate the opening of the new store, the company had lined up a town crier, Mr Anthony Church, who made regular announc...
Lashings World XI v Haverhill Cricket Club (2008-08-28)
The Lashings World XI team were once again in Haverhill on 21 August 2008 to meet Haverhill CC at Manor Road Cricket Ground.