Stowmarket

Mid-Suffolk Light Railway announces late summer events

Mid Suffolk[1] Light Railway (MSLR) has announced its full programme of events for the end of the summer.
Suffolk[2]’s only standard gauge heritage railway, located in Stowmarket[3] and known as the ‘Middy’, offers steam trains and other attractions ev…

Stowmarket property deal at A14 Gateway 14 scoops award

The sale of a huge £200m warehouse off the A14 at Stowmarket has been crowned the region’s top deal.
Last year, garden and leisure products retailer The Range[1] snapped up a 1.17m sq ft warehouse currently under construction at Gateway 14 – a huge in…

Woman seriously injured after crash on A14 near Stowmarket

A woman remains in hospital with serious injuries after a four-vehicle crash on the A14. 
Police were called to the collision on the eastbound carriageway at about 9.50am on Friday, June 9.
Four vehicles,[1] a black Mercedes Vito, a red Land Rover Fre…

Pictures show crashes which closed A14 for hours

Pictures have surfaced after crashes closed the A14 for several hours earlier today.
The route was closed between Stowmarket[1] and Ipswich[2] for much of the morning and into the afternoon after two separate incidents.
Police were alerted[3] to the ro…

A14 reopens after overturned lorry caused major delays

The A14 has reopend between junction 52 at Claydon and junction 51 at Beacon Hill after an overturned lorry caused heavy delays.
Emergency services were called to the scene at 5.10am, following reports of a lorry on its side.
National Highways warned o…

A14 closed in both directions near Claydon after lorry crash

Emergency services are at the scene of the crash, between junction 52 for Claydon and junction 51 for Needham Market, at 5.10am on Friday. 
Both the westbound and eastbound carriageways are shut as a result of the incident.

The extent of any injuries …

Gateway 14 in Stowmarket, next to A14, set to be home to new …

A huge new manufacturing and warehouse facility looks set to be built at a Suffolk[1] business park.
Developer Jaynic has submitted a reserved matters planning application to Mid Suffolk District Council for the 164,500 sq ft unit at Gateway 14 in Stow…

Extra trains for Peterborough v Ipswich football match

Greater Anglia[1] will run two special additional trains for Ipswich[2] Town football fans travelling to and from Peterborough[3] United’s Weston Homes Stadium (London Road) on Saturday 22 April. The additional services will run with more carriages tha…