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Suffolk barrister Sarah Langford releases new book examining Britain’s justice system

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Barrister Sarah Langford hopes her fictionalised accounts of some of the challenging cases she’s defended will give people a deeper understanding of the justice system | Words: Catherine Larner - Photo: Sophia Schorr-Kon

Love is on the air: Paul Barnes and Helen McDermott

Monday, May 14, 2018

Radio and TV presenters Paul Barnes and Helen McDermott talk about living and working together

Stella Rimington: from MI5 to spy author

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Catherine Larner

After a career that took her to the top of MI5, Stella Rimington turned novelist, drawing on her own experience to bring her fictional spy stories to life

An interview with Jimmy Doherty of Jimmy’s Farm

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

There’s much more to Jimmy Doherty than a TV show with his pal Jamie Oliver, as Georgina Blaskey discovers

Political commentator Mary Ann Sieghart on Theresa May, face blindness and soothing Suffolk

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Mary Ann Sieghart became one of our best known political commentators, in the days when women in Westminster were few. But, surrounded by grey-suited male MPs, she struggled to tell them apart, due to a rare condition which makes it hard to recognise faces. She talks to Pat Parker about politics, face blindness, bullying and how Suffolk soothes her

Is the Suffolk accent under threat of extinction?

Tue, 13:24

George Ewart Evans was born in Wales but settled at Blaxhall in Suffolk and spent his life collecting and recording oral history

Why former EADT editor Terry Hunt believes the threatened extinction of the Suffolk accent is a catastrophe for our local heritage

9 Suffolk foodies on why they love Christmas in the county

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Proper Snow Comes To Bury St Edmunds (c) Martin Pettitt, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

What makes the perfect Christmas? For most of us it’s good food, good drink and good company, wherever we call home. And in Suffolk we’re lucky to have some great people in the food and drink industry who ensure we always have a great time | Words: Jayne Lindill