- Welch claims the Big Brother spoils
- Cleric warns against gay marriage
- Three held after bank occupied
- Security checks at FA Cup showdown
- Government record on racism slammed
- NHS faces 'peril' if plans derail
- Welfare protesters plan occupation
- Man quizzed over 'road rage' death
- Brothers in court on murder charge
- Escaped prisoner back in custody
- Homeowners 'pay less than tenants'
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
- Crimewatch leads on jail van escape
News
Man fights for life after road crash
A MAN from Burwell is fighting for his life after his car was in collision with a lorry on Monday.
Dying addict jailed for robbing OAP
A TERMINALLY ill heroin addict who robbed a pensioner to buy drugs for his pregnant girlfriend has been jailed.
Horse trailer stolen in Exning
A horse trailer was stolen from a farm in North End Road in Exning between 8pm on Wednesday, January 18, and 6am the following day.
Legislate to close offshore gambling loophole, says MP
NEWMARKET MP Matthew Hancock has been granted Parliamentary time on February 7 to promote a bill intending to close the offshore gambling loophole.
Sport
Karl’s searching for a star
SEARCHING for the sporting stars of tomorrow is firmly on the mind of cricketer Karl Holmes after setting up a series of new coaching courses.
Carpincho’s credentials will be put to the test
PROMISING novice chaser Carpincho is to have his credentials thoroughly tested on Saturday when taking on a high-class field at Cheltenham.
Jarvis is facing racing uncertainty
BURWELL race ace Oliver Jarvis has confirmed his plans are still up in the air as to what championship he will be racing in during 2012.
Unbeaten Malc does double
DIESEL Malc maintained his 100 per cent around Mildenhall after taking his second open race win in as many visits to the Suffolk track.
Lifestyle
Grandpa T Smith at the King’s Theatre
Newmarket’s King’s Theatre will host a country music concert tomorrow featuring Grandpa T Smith.
Walk with the Newmarket Ramblers this weekend
NEWMARKET Ramblers visit a new area for their Sunday walk.
Column: Jon Bone
Our local male suicide rate has led a doctor to provide a place in Newmarket where men borne down by troubles and anxieties can meet and, at the very least, have the comfort of finding they are not alone in their ordeal.
New play equipment for town school
PUPILS at a Mildenhall primary school have been getting to grips with new playground equipment.
Cameo Club to hold first meeting of year
Newmarket Cameo Club’s first meeting of the new year will be held at the St John Ambulance headquarters at Newmarket Hospital on Tuesday at 8pm.
Community
Letter: ‘Councils must stick by Vision statement’
Former councillor Andrew Appleby has rightly drawn attention to the need to review the terms of the racing land policy currently applied by Forest Heath District Council.
Pub’s regulars have a lotta bottle
REGULARS at an Exning pub have helped to raise more than £1,000 for charity following a successful bar collection.
Letter: Out-of-hours service
THE decision to remove the out-of-hours GP service at Newmarket hospital is a major blow (Journal, January 12). Patients will, in future, have the unenviable task of going all the way to Mildenhall or Bury St Edmunds. This move by the provider is apparently acceptable because these new options allow access within 30 minutes.
New look for town centre litter bins
NEW, larger litter bins will soon be in place in Newmarket’s town centre as part of work to regenerate the High Street.
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Weather for Newmarket
Saturday 28 January 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 1 C to 6 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: -0 C to 4 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: East

