A high street travel agency in Woodbridge has been named as one of the best agencies in the UK & Ireland. Deben Travel has been selected as the Top Travel Agency in the East of England, as part of a power-list of the best agents in the British Isles by industry bible the Travel Trade […]
Visitors to Woodbridge are being invited to take a walk on the wild side following a trail of dragon footsteps. Large green claw prints have sprung up around the town centre to tie in the upcoming Spirit of Beowulf Festival, a celebration of the famous 7th century poem which is believed to have been composed […]
Suffolk legal firm, Gotelee, is merging its two Woodbridge teams, to create one expanded service offering in its modern Deben Mill location. The company has seen significant growth in recent months and is making the transition to best serve its clients throughout the Woodbridge and coastal area. Gotelee Solicitors established its presence in Woodbridge in […]
This is an extended version of an article written by Chairman of Choose Woodbridge James Lightfoot which appeared in the EADT Our Town supplement this month Beowulf is coming to Woodbridge! This was the message from Michael Wood (the historian) in a documentary about the epic poem as his train arrived at Woodbridge station. He […]
A Woodbridge mum who battled breast cancer has raised £2,500 towards a state-of-the-art Breast Care Centre for Ipswich Hospital. Laura Dolan spoke to members of Woodbridge Rotary Club about her treatment – and her plan to zip-wire off the 120m high maternity block at Ipswich Hospital with her mother Liz Ashford and sisters, Polly Pennington and […]
It’s #WoodbridgeWednesday – our favourite way to celebrate the faces and places which make our town special. Darrell Smith is the wool specialist of Archway Carpets, Church Street, Woodbridge, and boasts more than 30 years of experience in domestic carpet and vinyl and contract flooring for businesses. What would you say are the top three skills […]
Woodbridge businessman Tony Moorcroft completed the London Marathon in five hours and 51 minutes last weekend, raising more than £13,000 for charity. The race was the culmination of a fundraising mission for Alzheimer’s Research UK. Tony’s father Austin was diagnosed with the condition last year and he wanted to help raise awareness of the effects of […]
Clare Perkins, Mayor of Woodbridge, officially opened the Longshed building as part of the development of the former Whisstocks boatyard site this weekend. The Open Day included stalls, entertainment and refreshments in the Longshed and on the Waterfront. Visitors met members of the Woodbridge Riverside Trust and heard about plans for building a life-size replica of […]
Sea Scouts, sailors and an environmental group will be teaming up to clean a Suffolk river – after being inspired by David Attenborough’s Blue Planet. Transition Woodbridge is inviting people to join in on Saturday, June 3, when litter-pickers will aim to remove waste from the River Deben and clear the Woodbridge side of the waterway. […]
It’s #WoodbridgeWednesday – a great excuse to celebrate one of the amazing business people who work and live in our town. Here we meet Laura Miles who runs The Crown in the Thoroughfare, a bustling bar, restaurant and boutique hotel. What would you say are the top three skills needed to run a successful business? Great […]
