St Edmundsbury Mayor – Terry Clements
I spoke to St Edmundsbury Mayor, Terry Clements as he came towards the end of his year as Mayor..
When The Queen Visited Abbey Gardens
Abbey Gardens in 1961 when the Queen Visited I think my first happy memory of the Abbey Garden..
Bury’s Secret Gardens – Les Hopton
Bury's Secret Gardens - Les Hopton Secret gardens in the town, lots of people walking round, ..
I Remember The Old Hospital
I remember the Old Hospital I remember the Old Hospital on Hospital Road. In the fifties, I wa..
Working on the West Front – Les Hopton
I remember working on the West Front of the Abbey when the part next to the Cathedral was first..
How Edmund Became Patron St of England
I must begin this evening by thanking James Sheen for arranging this event to celebrate the e..
Centuries-long Fight For Borough Status
Centuries-long Fight For Borough Status For over four hundred years, Bury St Edmunds has bee..
A Blight at the End of the Tunnel & Jacqueline Close
A Blight at the End of the Tunnel in Jacqueline Close I believe that I have the dubious distin..
Relay For Life – Cancer Research
Almost 14 years ago I heard those dreaded words “I’m sorry you have cancer." A major inco..
Walking The St Edmund Way
My earliest memories are not of Bury St Edmunds, but of Sudbury. I remember walking into town w..