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East of England Co-op notches up second loss-making year - but gap narrows

The East of England Co-op made a trading loss of £4million in the year to January 2024 - its second loss-making year in a row.

02.05.2024 20

Norwich Evening News

Sarah Chambers

East of England Co-op notches up second loss-making year - but gap narrows

The East of England Co-op made a trading loss of £4million in the year to January 2024 - its second loss-making year in a row.

02.05.2024 9

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Suffolk football club hosts care farm match fundraiser for farm therapy work

A care farm is hoping to raise funds for its farm therapy scheme through a charity football match.

30.04.2024 10

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Chestnut Group acquires two pubs on the north Norfolk coast as it continues to grow

An East Anglian pubs group has expanded its footprint in north Norfolk after snapping up two coastal hostelries.

16.04.2024 8

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Academics join forces with Norfolk growers to revolutionise agricultural practices

A leading grower is working with the University of Essex to maximise the success of its crops through remote sensing.

11.04.2024 5

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East Anglian pea crop has beaten the odds after loss of factory where it was frozen

At times, it was touch-and-go whether Suffolk and Norfolk's traditional pea harvest would go ahead this year.

05.04.2024 6

Eastern Daily Press

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'Significant interest' in growing sunflowers on farm, says north Suffolk seed seller

A seed merchant based in north Suffolk says there is "significant" interest in growing sunflowers as a crop this year - and it expects its popularity...

04.04.2024 10

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Region's best and most resilient farmers under the spotlight at north Suffolk event

Farmers from across Suffolk and Norfolk will be gathering later this month to hear about how some of the region's best-performing businesses are...

04.04.2024 6

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Government's regenerative farming drive is 'greenwashing', claims Lowestoft farmer

Regenerative farming methods won't cut carbon from food production, a top north Suffolk farmer has claimed.

31.03.2024 10

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New chief executive chosen to head up Southwold pubs and brewery group Adnams

Pubs and brewery group Adnams has chosen a woman from its own ranks to head it up as its boss of 14 years retires.

28.03.2024 4

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Suffolk farm attraction reopens playpark and launches Easter Bunny Hunt

A popular farm attraction is launching its Easter offering for children as the holiday break approaches.

25.03.2024 5

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Suffolk sheep farmer faces nightmare lambing season after five months of floods

Sheep farmer Chris Reeks has faced the worst winter period he can remember. Now he is gearing up for his most challenging - and muddy - spring lambing...

20.03.2024 3

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Suffolk trust to sell its 60ha estate including 16 homes to focus on young people

A charity which owns parcels of land and homes in north Suffolk is set to sell the estate in order to focus on its work with young people.

28.02.2024 7

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Community farmers take ownership of village pub

A community effort to buy a north Suffolk pub at risk of being converted into a home has succeeded.

16.02.2024 4

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Community-run farm targets £60k to secure ownership of north Suffolk village pub

A community farm group is hoping to buy its own village pub on the Norfolk/Suffolk border so that it can host social events related to its work.

18.01.2024 5

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Popular businessman who owned investment firm in Norfolk dies after short illness

The "incredibly special" boss of a wealth management company operating across Norwich and Ipswich has died at the age of 61.

02.01.2024 10

Norwich Evening News

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Popular businessman who owned investment firm in Norfolk dies after short illness

The "incredibly special" boss of a wealth management company operating across Norwich and Ipswich has died at the age of 61.

02.01.2024 6

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Popular businessman who owned investment firm in Norfolk dies after short illness

The "incredibly special" boss of a wealth management company operating across Norwich and Ipswich has died at the age of 61.

02.01.2024 7

Norwich Evening News

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Popular businessman who owned investment firm in Norfolk dies after short illness

The "incredibly special" boss of a wealth management company operating across Norwich and Ipswich has died at the age of 61.

02.01.2024 2

Eastern Daily Press

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NFU 'astounded' as British Sugar opts for 'costly' arbitration with new beet offer

Norfolk's sugar beet growers face a longer wait for a price deal for next year - as farmers' leaders cast doubt on the validity of a unilateral offer...

07.12.2023 6

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British Sugar boss renews offer to Norfolk growers as latest beet price talks stall

British Sugar is resuming its bid to sign up beet growers for next season - after renewed talks reach deadlock.

06.12.2023 3

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Boss's delight at long-running success of traditional Suffolk removals firm

A removals firm boss in north Suffolk is thrilled at the ongoing success of the family business.

27.11.2023 30

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Euston Estate director set to move up the road to much larger Elveden Estate

The director of an ancient Suffolk estate is set to move a few miles up the road - to run the larger neighbouring estate.

24.11.2023 5

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Farmers are 'walking away' as stresses mount, NFU chief warns East conference

New technology which makes growing crops easier and more predictable may help stem the tide of farmers leaving the industry, an East Anglian...

09.11.2023 9

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Total income from farming in East of England has soared to above £1bn, figures show

The East of England's huge role in feeding the nation is revealed in the latest set of government figures for 2022.

27.10.2023 5

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Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association 'thrilled' to appoint first commercial boss

The charity behind Norfolk's largest annual farmer-led event has appointed its first ever commercial boss to drive its business arm.

27.10.2023 4

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'Beautiful' mature north Suffolk woodland near Eye goes up for sale with farmland

A 144-acre (58ha) block of productive arable land along with "exceptional" mature woodland in north Suffolk is being offered up for sale with a guide...

14.10.2023 9

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Suffolk coffee shop reopens following expansion - and addition of a drive-thru

A coffee store has reopened after undergoing a facelift - and installing a new Drive-Thru.

28.09.2023 2

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North Suffolk hoteliers 'utterly ecstatic' after winning £10k in brewery prize draw

A husband and wife who run a hotel and restaurant in Halesworth were over the moon after scooping the main £10k in a prize draw.

25.09.2023 6

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Energy veteran chosen to head up Suffolk and Norfolk sector trade body EEEGR

An energy trade body representing large and small businesses across the East of England has appointed a new executive chairman.

19.09.2023 5

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Earl of Iveagh 'delighted' as hundreds of Guinness family heirlooms fetch high prices

A one-day sale featuring a host of Guinness family heirlooms has drawn global buyers from Ireland, the Czech Republic, Italy and the US. 

14.09.2023 6

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North Suffolk farmer trials low carbon cocoa shells as fertiliser for crop fields

A farmer trying out low carbon cocoa shells as an alternative to traditional fertiliser says he found no significant difference between the two in...

13.09.2023 2

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Many auction lots are 'old friends' says Guinness heir ahead of huge Suffolk sale

The Earl of Iveagh faces a problem which has vexed the owners of England's great halls for a century or more.

09.09.2023 8

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11 top auction items from Lord Iveagh's Suffolk sale of Guinness family heirlooms

Lord Iveagh's Chopper bike and a stuffed lion are among the more unusual items set to go under the hammer at Sworders' auction sale of Guinness...

07.09.2023 20

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New and fast-growing north Suffolk café chain prepares to open third outlet

A Suffolk couple who launched their first village café just after the pandemic are set to open a third outlet - this time in a village pub - in the...

07.09.2023 3

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