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- UK urged to support tar sands ban
- GPs 'over-paid for ghost patients'
- Action urged on hip fracture costs
- Clegg reveals £1bn jobs fund boost
- Fast-track asylum delays criticised
- Korean firm wins MoD tankers deal
- Mother and daughter given Asbos
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- Man quizzed over women's murders
- Cherie Blair makes phone hack claim
- Man accused of murdering vicar
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Other Sport
Hardwick head county challenge
HARDWICK Middle School Sports College were crowned champions in the county under-13 indoor athletics finals at Stowmarket.
Bryant backs duo to reach final
EASTGATE Amateur Boxing Club coach Mick Bryant has backed talented youngsters Jake Dykstra and Tommy Taylor to clinch final berths in the National ABA Schools’ Championships this weekend in Middlesex.
JOSH FOLLOWING IN CHAMPIONS’ FOOTSTEPS
RISING race ace Josh Webster is ready to follow in the footsteps of Formula One world champions Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen.
Mother-and-son form a perfect partnership
THERE was cause for double celebration in the Manning household this week as mother-and-son kickboxing sensations Lisa and Travis were both crowned World Kickboxing Council English National Champions.
Nella nets victory to continue fine form
WEST Suffolk Athletics Club travelled to the Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, to compete in the 2012 Anglian Schools Cross Country Championships.
Barker breaks six records
STOWMARKET Swimming Club member Dale Barker travelled to Crawley, Sussex, to compete in the South East Region Long Course Championships last weekend and brought home a medal haul.
Arctic conditions proved a real treat
THE weather may have ruined the weekend for sportsmen and women across the country, but for a few hardy souls in Thetford Forest it could hardly have been better.
Royal eyes Welsh title again after world loss
STOWMARKET bowler Mark Royal will be hoping lightning can strike twice as he aims to put last week’s disappointing early exit from the Fred Olsen Cruiselines World Indoor Bowls Championships behind him by defending his Co-operative Funeralcare Welsh Grand Prix title tomorrow.
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ON SUNDAY, the Revel Outdoors mountain bike race team were in action in the third round of the Thetford Racing winter race series at Brandon.
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WEST Suffolk swim team competed at Bury in round two of the Suffolk Winter League, with every swimmer fighting for victory down to the last stroke.
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WEST SUFFOLK Athletics Club took its largest turnout to Nowton Park, Bury St Edmunds, for the third round of the Suffolk Winter League.
Hosts Abbeygate rise to the challenge
ABBEYGATE Badminton Club welcomed clubs from across the county as they hosted their seventh ‘Ray Learney’ Junior Team Challenge on Sunday.
County champs
WESTLEY Middle School year six boys’ football team – pictured – are county champions after winning the county tournament.
Pacers celebrate a clean sweep
THE biggest field for years congregated at Nowton Park in Bury for the third meeting in the Suffolk Winter Cross Country League, hosted by Saint Edmund Pacers.
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ROYAL Hospital School Holbrook, hosted the Suffolk Schools Cross Country final. Competitors were looking for county titles and qualification to represent Suffolk in the Anglian Schools Championships.
Youngsters are on the ball
MORE than 70 boys and girls took part in trials at Culford School in a bid to join the stars on the ATP World Tennis Tour finals at the O2 Arena, London, in November.
Parrott to play in exhibition
LEGEND John Parrott MBE, former World Snooker Champion, will be arriving in Bury St Edmunds next month for a one-off snooker exhibition.
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Weather for Bury St Edmunds
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 8 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 2 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: West
