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Suffolk Links Bus Service - Hadleigh

By HadleighPpl at 18:18 on 03/07/11

Did you know there is a fantastic bus service operating in Suffolk ideal for those finding it difficult to get into Hadleigh. The Suffolk Links Brett Service allows customers to book a bus to Hadleigh from any time between 7am - 7pm Monday to Saturday. Suffolk Links (Brett Service) is operated by the Hadleigh Community Transport Group. To book a bus you have to ring 01473 828202, more details about the Suffolk Links service can be...
AA survey puts Hadleigh in top neighbourhoods catergory

By NickRichards at 11:53 on 03/02/11

A survey carried out by the AA on good and attractive neighbourhoods has named the area covered by the IP postcode, which includes Hadleigh, as one of the best three places in Britain. The AA's Streetwatch survey was carried out by almost 2,000 members who recorded areas plagued by potholes, litter, bad signs, faded road markings, uneven pavements, dogs mess and other blights on neighbourhood roads. The best individual areas were...
Where's the cheapest petrol in Hadleigh?

By NickRichards at 19:49 on 03/01/11

Petrol prices are on the up in and around Hadleigh - but we want to club together and identify the cheapest place to fill up around town. With the hike in fuel prices and raise in VAT - prices are probably going up around five pence a litre at your local station. If we all identify the cheapest stations, they may lower their prices and boycotting the expensive ones will force their prices down. It's worth a try - go ahead and list...
Getting your car ready for winter

By NickRichards at 16:57 on 07/12/10

YOU can't have helped but notice the grim weather at the moment – and it's made it especially precarious for car drivers. But on the plus side, the current cold weather is good for reminding people that now is the time to get their car ready for winter. First of all, it's important to check your tyres. The legal minimum of 1.6mm tread but during the winter a minimum of 3mm is vital because the deeper tread will be more...
Walk to school month in Hadleigh

By suffolkduck at 09:43 on 11/10/10

OCTOBER IS walk to school month and it would be fantastic if families living in and around Hadleigh got their children involved. Not only will it keep the family fit it also cuts down on the horrible pollution that damages the environment. So instead of taking the car to pick your little ones up this afternoon take a stroll in the sunshine. Who wants to get stuck in a traffic jam? Find out more about walk to school month here. ...

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The end of the Explore card scheme could mean many can't afford further education

By Forever_Free

Im so tired of having cuts thrown at us.

By SuziLD at 15:05 on 28/02/11

EMA has recently been axed and now Suffolk County Council have announced that there Explore card scheme will be coming to an abrupt end at the end of March. Both of these cuts mean that students currently in further education may not be able to continue with their studies as they will not be able to afford expensive travel costs. Those deciding on what to do after their GCSES's may also be discouraged from going into further education....
Hadleighpeople share your lifts this week!

By MrBet

Sounds sensible

By suffolkduck at 11:40 on 05/10/10

THIS WEEK is the first ever world lift share week and it would be great if people living in Hadleigh got involved. The initiative, which you can read about here, will hopefully see a reduction in cars on the road. This is great as it means less traffic jams and less damage to the environment. Another bonus is that by sharing lifts you can cut down on petrol costs. To search for lift shares in the Hadleigh area click...