October 2012
Action day proves eye-opener on how many vehicles use High Street (2012-10-01)
Today's day of action by police in Haverhill High Street has revealed anh astonishing number of motorists using it both legally and illegally - but no one received a ticket for illegal parking.
Versatile saxophone player wins soloist competition (2012-10-01)
Twenty-five musicians travelled to Haverhill from across Europe to take part in this year's Haverhill Sinfonia Soloist Competition.
Borough council boss to speak at business event (2012-10-01)
The senior officer at St Edmundsbury Borough Council will be talking to Haverhill business people at a networking event next week.
Planners consult on open space and sports facilities (2012-10-02)
The amount of open space and recreation facilities provided within new housing areas by developers is the subject of the latest phase of the planning consultation.
Accountants win charity challenge (2012-10-02)
A Haverhill accountants has played a big part in raising a huge amount of money for St Nicholas Hospice through a business challenge.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2012-10-02)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, October 5.
Long day for tennis club's best ladies (2012-10-02)
Haverhill Tennis Club held their annual club tournament on a fine but breezy Sunday in August.
Nineteen drivers nabbed in two hours for illegal use of High Street (2012-10-03)
The second 'day of action' by police in Haverhill High Street took place today and resulted in 19 people being given a ticket for various offences during a two-hour period.
Council and church join forces to install flagpole (2012-10-03)
There is a flag flying permanently on St Mary's Church in Haverhill for the first time in about 40 years.
Future tennis stars take to the courts (2012-10-03)
Haverhill Tennis Club held its first county tour red mini event of the winter season on Saturday with ten children taking part in an eight and under event.
New care home to replace Place Court planned (2012-10-08)
A new replacement for Place Court care home in Haverhill is likely to be built on the site of the former Chalkstone Middle School to open in June 2014.
Community celebrated as school harvest helps foodbank (2012-10-08)
Harvest gifts, collected by parents, pupils and staff were piled high for donation to Haverhill Foodbank at the recent harvest celebration at Burton End Community Primary School.
Haverhill out-muscled by aggressive rugby (2012-10-08)
EASTERN COUNTIES RUGBY LEAGUE DIVISION TWO: Mistley 27 Haverhill13. Match report.
County council announces another's year's freeze on council tax (2012-10-09)
A council leader has pledged there will be no increase in its share of our council tax next year.
Thief steals laptop through open window (2012-10-09)
Police in Haverhill are appealing for information after a laptop was stolen via an open window from a house in Cambridge Way.
High Street police action nets another 33 drivers (2012-10-09)
Police carried out another day of action in Haverhill High Street yesterday and 33 motorists received fixed penalty tickets.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2012-10-09)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, October 12.
Andy edges battleof the champions (2012-10-09)
Haverhill Golf Club Champion of 2012, Dave Quinney, and winner of the four previous club championships, Andy Bareham, competed in a nail-biting final of Haverhill’s summer scratch match play competiti...
Bingo evening helps raise cash for school (2012-10-10)
The Friends of Burton End School (FOBES) raised over £170 for their funds at a prize bingo evening on Friday.
Council boss to update town's business people (2012-10-12)
Town business people are to get an update on the progress of developing and improving Haverhill from the boss of St Edmundsbury Borough Council.
Train campaigners step up their fight (2012-10-16)
Campaigners to bring back the railway line which ran through Haverhill are having another push to make some progress, with a special meeting planned next month.
Playgroup hands over harvest gifts to town's foodbank (2012-10-16)
Staff and children of Happy Faces Playgroup in Haverhill have handed over the produce collected for their harvest celebrations to Haverhill Foodbank.
Haverhill is alive to The Sound Of Music this week (2012-10-16)
One of the greatest musical favourites of all time, The Sound Of Music, opens in Haverhill this evening and runs for the rest of the week.
Place Court replacement given the go-ahead (2012-10-17)
The plan to build a replacement for Place Court care home in Haverhill has been given the go-ahead.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2012-10-17)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, October 19.
Princess Royal returns to town after 20 years (2012-10-30)
The first royal visit to Haverhill for more than 20 years took place this afternoon when the Princess Royal, Princess Anne, spent three hours in the town.
Royal visit crowns the 30th anniversary celebrations for Genzyme (2012-10-30)
The royal visit crowned the day for staff at Genzyme’s Haverhill site who gathered together in celebration to mark 30 years of success, growth and innovation.
Candidate for police supremo outlines the role (2012-10-30)
The Labour Party’s candidate for the upcoming election for a police and crime commissioner for Suffolk, Jane Basham, was in Haverhill yesterday and spoke to Haverhill-UK about the role.
Council boss calls for strong partnerships to solve town problems (2012-10-30)
The new boss of St Edmundsbury Council was talking to Haverhill business people about the town last week.
Former Chamber chairman takes over the helm of Abbeycroft board (2012-10-30)
Businesswoman and current trustee Sarah Howard has been elected chairman of Abbeycroft’s Board of Trustees.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2012-10-30)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, November 2.
Royal approval for councils sharing offices (2012-10-30)
Princess Anne's last port of call on her visit to Haverhill was Haverhill House, the newly-refurbished and shared council offices in Lower Downs Slade.
Gurteen objection still blocks high street traffic ban (2012-10-31)
Town councillors saw their hopes of full pedestrianisation of Haverhill High Street receding to a distant dream during an update on the issue at last night's council meeting.
Councillors reduced to swearing to describe NHS Suffolk (2012-10-31)
Haverhill town councillors apologised for swearing during a debate about healthcare in the town at last night's meeting.
Did anyone see lampposts being vandalised? (2012-10-31)
Police are appealing for information after two lampposts were damaged near to a children’s play park between Notley Drive and Langham Way in Haverhill.
Monty spirit leads to an eight-try rout (2012-10-31)
EASTERN COUNTIES RUGBY LEAGUE DIVISION TWO: Felixstowe 5 Haverhill 53. Match report.
Haverhill Angling Club News (2012-10-31)
On a recent trip to Whiteacres fishery in Cornwall, I was lucky enough to watch the Parkdean Masters final which took place on Jenny's Lake at the complex.