April 2013
Children learn about science from scientists (2013-04-02)
Scientists went around four Haverhill primary schools just before Easter as part of a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths week (STEM).
Catalytic converter thieves are back in town (2013-04-02)
Police are appealing for witnesses after four vehicles had their catalytic converters stolen in the Haverhill area.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-04-02)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, April 5.
Wind turbine plan generates 'unprecedented' protest (2013-04-03)
Fifteen residents from Nosterfield End, where Burton End meets the bypass, descended on Haverhill Town Council’s planning committee meeting last night to protest about a proposal for a 250ft wind turb...
Burton Centre 'by far' the best option for hospice (2013-04-04)
St Nicholas Hospice has been presenting its case to town councillors for turning the Burton Centre into an outreach centre for the hospice.
Neighbours feared new church would cause crime and vandalism (2013-04-05)
St Edmundsbury Borough Council yesterday approved plans for a new church and community centre with an auditorium for 350 people, in Chapelwent Road, between the Arrendene and Meadowlands estates.
Commissioner publishes his first policing plan (2013-04-05)
Tim Passmore, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk, has published his first Police and Crime Plan and Performance Framework, after several months of consultation with the public across the co...
East European gang of thieves flee empty-handed (2013-04-08)
Police have warned retailers to be on their guard after an attempted distraction theft in a shop in Haverhill on Saturday.
MPs to host business export event in town (2013-04-08)
Matthew Hancock MP is hosting an export event together with Braintree MP Brooks Newmark, to take place in Haverhill later this month.
Private tenants asked to tell of their experience (2013-04-08)
Housing professionals tasked with tackling homelessness in West Suffolk are asking private tenants to help them by completing a short on-line survey.
Business people to get an update from MP (2013-04-09)
The town's MP will be the guest speaker at thebestofhaverhill's next business meeting next week.
Castle Manor chemistry students drop in on Genzyme (2013-04-09)
Chemistry students from Castle Manor Academy had the opportunity to visit town Biotech company Genzyme as part of their A-level studies last week.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-04-09)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, April 12.
Haverhill regroup to win through (2013-04-09)
GREENE KING EASTERN COUNTIES RUGBY LEAGUE, DIVISION TWO: Haverhill 40 Mildenhall 23. Match report.
Police operation nets Haverhill offenders among others (2013-04-11)
Nine warrants were executed and five arrests were made as part of a pro-active policing operation held in the western area of the Suffolk, including Haverhill, yesterday.
Dodgy Wonka bars seized in town store (2013-04-15)
BOGUS golden tickets have been found in fake Wonka bars in stores in Haverhill.
Daytime burglar makes off with jewellery haul (2013-04-15)
Police are appealing for information after a daytime burglar got away with a haul of jewellery from a house in Haverhill.
Academy staff in training for big charity ride (2013-04-15)
A group of staff from Castle Manor Academy and their supporters headed to Newmarket recently to take part in a 38 mile- sportive bike ride.
New church a finalist in regional architectural award (2013-04-16)
An iconic new building in Haverhill has reached the final of a regional architectural design award.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-04-16)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, April 29.
Special guests attend golf club seniors presentation (2013-04-16)
The Seniors Section at Haverhill Golf Club invited Mrs Veronica Kernutt, her daughter Sonia and granddaughter Elie to attend their presentation on Monday, April 8.
Students seek help for Ghana volunteering project (2013-04-17)
A pair of sixth form students from Castle Manor Academy are raising funds to spend a month in Ghana volunteering in a nursery and helping with a local construction project.
Pets at Home aim to bring store to Haverhill (2013-04-18)
The UK's largest pet supplies retailer aims to come to Haverhill, occupying the site near B&Q where MacDonalds were refused permission 12 years ago for a drive-thru.
Business people call for railway not guided bus (2013-04-19)
Town business people told MP Matthew Hancock unanimously this morning that they want a railway rather than a guided bus to Cambridge.
Housing plan in pipeline for bus depot (2013-04-19)
Residents near the bus depot in Duddery Hill had a preview of plans to redevelop it for housing earlier this week.
New PCC commits to supporting Haverhill policing (2013-04-22)
The first St Edmundsbury Panel meeting held by Suffolk's police and crime commissioner Tim Passmore took place in Haverhill on Friday afternoon.
Vans targeted in overnight spree by thieves (2013-04-22)
Police are appealing for information after four vans were broken into in Haverhill.
Police appeal for witnesses to vehicle crimes (2013-04-22)
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car was stolen in Haverhill.
Seven medals stolen in Wratting Road burglary (2013-04-25)
Police are appealing for information after a burglary in Haverhill where seven medals were stolen.
Musician aims to revive Haverhill folk scene (2013-04-25)
A local musician who was instrumental in the Haverhill Folk Group in the 1980s is looking to re-establish a folk scene in Haverhill.
Initiative aims to increase take-up of free school meals (2013-04-25)
Town councillors and local charity workers from poverty action group REACH spent the day at Castle Manor Academy last week to encourage eligible parents to take up the offer of free school meals.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-04-25)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, April 26.
Thursday night van burglar strikes again (2013-04-29)
Thursday night is van burglary night in Haverhill at the moment with another three last week overnight of Thursday to Friday.
Young businesswoman shows the way forward (2013-04-29)
With high-profile concerns around young people in Haverhill not in education, employment or training (NEETS), one young woman is showing just what can be done.
Soil improver to be given away at East Town Park (2013-04-30)
Free compost, bargain green waste bins and environmental experts are on offer to green fingered Suffolk residents throughout National Compost Awareness Week 2013.
Campaign week nabs nearly 2,700 speeding motorists (2013-04-30)
Almost 2,800 motorists were caught speeding in Norfolk and Suffolk during a week-long European enforcement campaign.
The coming week's programme at Haverhill Cineworld (2013-04-30)
Listings of films showing or booking at Haverhill Cineworld for the week beginning Friday, May 3.
Ambitious and flourishing choral society (2013-04-30)
Saturday evening provided the town with a real treat at Haverhill Choral Society’s concert at the Old Independent Church.