- Towns regeneration contest launched
- Lottery couple defend benefit claim
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- 1,000 people expected in marches
- Search on for 'cruise-fall' Briton
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
- Met and FBI call 'taped by hackers'
- PM accepts White House invitation
- I feel fantastic, says Robin Gibb
- Paedophile jailed over porn seizure
- Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak
- John Terry loses England captaincy
- Redknapp has 'back to the wall'
- No pub assault charge for Downing
News
Mildenhall ‘was dullest town around’
A MILDENHALL Parish councillor sparked outrage among his colleagues after describing the town’s Christmas lighting as dull.
Exning landlord acquitted of assault
AN Exning pub landlord and horse trainer has been acquitted of two charges of assault.
Search on for Pet Star
Do you have the ‘purrr’fect cat, a cute pooch or a pet that takes a great ‘paw’trait?
End of an era for council boss
DAVID Burnip, chief executive at Forest Heath District Council, will be stepping down from his post later this month.
Network Rail set to close town crossing
A LONG-standing Newmarket pedestrian rail crossing is set to be closed for safety reasons.
Sport
Jockeys need a dramatic change
KEVIN Grainger has admitted it would take a dramatic change of fortunes in order for Newmarket Town to avoid relegation from the Ridgeons League Premier Division.
Mitcham has to dig deep to record a career-best
ON SUNDAY, the Revel Outdoors mountain bike race team were in action in the third round of the Thetford Racing winter race series at Brandon.
Video
Newmarket heading in the right direction video
NEWMARKET Rugby Club head coach Alisdair Davey is confident his side’s latest victory can act as the springboard needed to help steer them clear from the drop zone.
Lifestyle
Book a place on Astley trip
PLACES are still available for the New Astley Club’s greyhound racing trip to Peterborough Stadium.
Pub quiz to boost charity
A CHARITY pub quiz will be held tonight at the Red Lion pub, in The Street, Kirtling, to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Car show cash aids charities
Members of Newmarket Lions were in Burwell on Tuesday to present their share of the proceeds of a charity motor show held last summer to the village branch of the Alzheimer’s Society.
Cinema plan to mark jubilee
NEWMARKET Town Council is considering staging an open air cinema event in the town’s memorial gardens as part of the celebrations for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee this summer.
Send us your family recipes and win £20 from Powters
THE winner of this week’s favourite recipe competition is Yvonne Clarke, of Hill Close, Newmarket, for her macaroni with sausage meat and carrots.
Community
Pupils win £500 arts prize
YOUNG performers at a Newmarket school have been named as runners up in a performing arts competition.
Silver surfer Keith scoops national award
A NEWMARKET pensioner, who has done more in retirement than many people do in a lifetime, has been awarded the top prize in a national challenge.
Charity seeks dog walker
A CHARITY dedicated to helping elderly and terminally-ill people care for their pets is looking for a volunteer dog walker in the Moulton area.
Letter: ‘NSPCC needs your help in 2012’
THE NSPCC relies heavily on the support of local people in order to provide its services for children and their families and we really do appreciate the efforts that people go to.
Letter: ‘Bins are a perfect example of waste’
Referring to the story on page 2 of last week’s Journal New Look Litter Bins.
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Weather for Newmarket
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: -2 C to 0 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Light sleet showers
Temperature: 0 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: West

