July 2013
Man ended up in hospital after Chalkstone Way attack (2013-07-01)
Haverhill police have confirmed a man was attacked by two men near the Snooker and Bowl Club in Chalkstone Way early on Saturday morning.
First-time extravaganza pulls in the crowds (2013-07-01)
Crowds came along for a day of fun in the sun at the Castle Partnership Community Extravaganza on a blisteringly hot day on Saturday.
Buy Local campaign winner chooses jewellers (2013-07-01)
Haverhill resident Gill Payne scooped a prize of £100 to spend with a local business during thebestof Haverhill’s Buy Local campaign recently.
County call for new road priority in Vision 2031 (2013-07-02)
Suffolk County Council’s cabinet meets next week to give its response to St Edmundsbury’s Vision 2031 documents, including the one for Haverhill.
Stolen car later set alight (2013-07-02)
A car parked in Haverhill was stolen over night on Friday and set alight in Saffron Waldeen.
Church fayre and flower display raises £800 (2013-07-02)
St Felix Catholic Church summer fayre, held on Saturday was a great success with the sun shining and with the church and Haverhill and District Flower Club raising more than £800, to be shared equally...
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-07-02)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, July 5.
Mayor sees children 'graduate' from pre-school (2013-07-03)
Haverhill's town mayor Cllr Roger André and deputy mayor Cllr Maureen Byrne were entertained by children ‘graduating’ recently from Happy Faces Pre-School.
Owner laughs as dog bites boy's leg (2013-07-04)
Police are appealing for information after a dog and its owner caused distress to a schoolboy in Haverhill.
Town police are now tweeting news, events and arrests (2013-07-04)
Haverhill residents have a new way of hearing about work being done by their local police officers as two new Twitter accounts are launched in St Edmundsbury.
Castle Manor verdict: Good, but short of outstanding (2013-07-05)
Castle Manor Academy’s first Ofsted has rated the school as ‘good’ in all areas.
Havebury plan to demolish High Street cottages (2013-07-05)
A plan has come forward from Havebury Housing Partnership to knock down two well-known Haverhill properties – the cottages at the corner of High Street and Eden Road – and replace them with affordable...
Search is on for new chairman for ONE Haverhill (2013-07-08)
After two years as chairman of ONE Haverhill, Cllr Anne Gower is to stand down in September after leading the partnership from its formation to the successful launch of the town’s community budget.
Castle Manor Ofsted welcomed as confirmation of progress (2013-07-08)
Students and staff from Castle Manor Academy have welcomed the publication of their latest Ofsted Report, which rated the academy as 'good'.
Warning after series of mobile phone thefts (2013-07-09)
Police in Haverhill are warning people after a series of thefts of mobile phones in the street.
Drop-in session to learn more about Vision 2031 (2013-07-09)
Residents have their chance to comment on plans for managing the growth of Haverhill over the next 20 years at a special event this month.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-07-09)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, July 12.
Police commissioner to talk to local businesses (2013-07-10)
Tim Passmore, the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Suffolk, is the guest speaker this month at a meeting of town business people.
Morrison guest speaker at Castle Manor awards (2013-07-10)
Students from Castle Manor Academy celebrated the past years success at their key stage three and four prizegiving ceremony this week.
Open windows invite the hot weather thieves (2013-07-15)
Police are warning that hot weather brings the danger of theft and burglary, after a woman delivery driver had £150 cash and her Apple iphone stolen right outside the police station.
Crowds flock to sun-drenched historic vehicle rally (2013-07-15)
On Sunday over 150 vintage and classic vehicles descended on sunny Haverhill for the annual Historic Transport Rally and Road Run.
Triathletes battle away in the blazing heat (2013-07-15)
Haverhill runners Jack Tappin and Sue Turley represented the town at the Gosfield Lake Triathlon on Sunday.
History group celebrates provisional museum accreditation (2013-07-16)
Haverhill has taken another little step on the long road to getting a town museum.
Parking free-for-all is fine in walkway to Tesco (2013-07-16)
A publicly-chosen police priority to enforce parking restrictions has been torpedoed by the revelation that the area carries no restrictions to enforce.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-07-16)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, July 19.
Third attempt to fix site of man's stabbing (2013-07-17)
Police investigating an assault in Haverhill are appealing for information in relation to an incident that occurred in Harrow Road.
iPads all round for new academy entrants (2013-07-17)
Castle Manor Academy has launched an important learning project which the academy hopes will shape learning for the future.
Packed Summer Bash aims to pioneer new Haverhill Show (2013-07-18)
All is set for a tremendous day of fun in the sun on Sunday at the Haverhill Summer Bash on the recreation ground.
New fantastic free App from Jacobs Allen (2013-07-18)
Local chartered accountants Jacobs Allen have just launched their mobile App, full of the latest tax rates and tables along with some extremely useful calculators such as a payslip calculator.
Councillor's desperate plea to growth area landowners (2013-07-22)
Haverhill county councillor Tony Brown has fired another salvo at the Vision 2031 plans for Haverhill, and in particular the North-East Haverhill development of 2,500 homes on Great Wilsey Farm Land, ...
Police issue widespread advice to prevent summertime crime (2013-07-22)
Suffolk police are continuing to issue summertime crime prevention advice, so that people can take precautions to help prevent themselves from becoming victims of crime or putting themselves or their ...
Massive crowds turn out to support the new town show (2013-07-23)
Haverhill’s Summer Bash, a pioneering effort which aims to recreate the glory days of the Haverhill Show, was a stunning success on Sunday, with crowds estimated up to 7,000 flocking to the Recreation...
Queen Cleopatra on tour round here this week (2013-07-23)
A group of local actors takes to the road this week in and around Haverhill with an outdoor Shakespeare production.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-07-23)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, July 26.
Thieves leave gas pipes hanging dangerously (2013-07-24)
Police have issued a warning after a series of incidents where exterior gas pipes were cut by thieves attempting to steel piping.
All four tyres of parked car slashed (2013-07-24)
Police are appealing for information after all four tyres on a blue hatchback, registration LT55 FCX, were discovered flat after it was parked on Castle Avenue in Haverhill.
Keralan community put on feast of food and dancing (2013-07-24)
A group of Haverhill people who come from Southern India have held a traditional feast for their fellow worshippers.
Burglars take advantage of open doors and windows in heat wave (2013-07-29)
Police are warning people to keep windows and doors secure even in hot weather after a spate of burglaries in Haverhill.
Wall and water highlights in leisure centre's holiday programme (2013-07-29)
Children will get the chance to have a go on Haverhill Leisure Centre’s portable climbing wall which will be in Haverhill Plaza (outside the leisure centre) on Thursday between 10am and 4pm.
Jack breaks three hours in London triathlon (2013-07-29)
Haverhill triathlete Jack Tappin competed in one of the world's most popular triathlons when he raced in London at the weekend.
New chairman takes over ONE Haverhill board (2013-07-30)
The board of ONE Haverhill, which brings together councils and agencies across all areas of provision in the town, will have a new leader in September.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-07-30)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, August 2.
Charity cyclist takes on Olympic road race course (2013-07-31)
Haverhill man Jason André is preparing to tackle the Olympic cycling road race course at the weekend for charity.