Store closures and job losses are expected after struggling retailer Bonmarche was taken over at a cut-price rate of just £5.7m.

A deal which would have seen a former high street cafe transformed into a Belgian chip shop has fallen through because the large fryers would not squeeze into the kitchen.

Veterans have praised a monthly meeting club which allows them to socialise among their ‘brothers and sisters’ - as well as providing care for mental and physical injuries suffered during their service.

A fatal house fire which claimed the life of a man in his 80s is not being treated as suspicious.

A man has been arrested after falling asleep in the middle of a bus lane.

A Suffolk MP baffled social media users after interrupting the prime minister’s Brexit grilling to raise issues about Lowestoft high street shop closures.

Up to 280 people are set to lose their jobs after a health care trust announced its likely closure.

A mother-of-three who lost almost three stone in time for her wedding day is hoping to inspire other women with her weight loss.

This beautiful close-up wildlife shot of a hunting Kingfisher enjoying a spot of lunch has been crowned The Journal’s Picture of the Week.

Plans to build 200 new homes in Halesworth have been approved for the second time despite objections from the town.

A fun fair which has entertained families for generations is set to make a welcome return to a market town.

Police have revealed 151 knives were deposited into a town’s knife amnesty bin during a week-long crackdown.

Drivers are being warned to expect delays as 11 days of roadworks get under way.

Teenage vandals have been playing in an abandoned care home filled with asbestos.

The former site of Britain’s most easterly gin bar is on sale for £250,000.

A pick-up truck has been stolen from outside a home during an overnight robbery.

A teenage biker has slammed the BMW driver who left him for dead following a hit-and-run.

A heartbroken bride-to-be has spoken of her shock after discovering her dream wedding venue was closing – one day after handing over her deposit.

The current uncertain economic climate is the reason behind the closure of a well-known hotel and wedding venue, its owner has revealed.

An independent high street trader has revealed he is earning less than half the minimum wage as he battles against national chains and crippling taxes.

A hotel and wedding venue is set to close by the end of the week.

More than £1,000 has been donated to one of the region’s most vital lifesaving services.

Two people have been arrested after police discovered 70 wraps of cocaine and heroin.

Around £5,000 worth of cannabis was seized during a raid by a specialised drugs squad.

Police are hunting the driver of a silver BMW after a hit-and-run left a biker in hospital.

A 13-year-old school girl has lost her freedom and been left scared to go outside in the aftermath of a vicious and unprovoked attack, according to her mother.

Thousands of pounds worth of cannabis and a sword were seized during a drugs raid by a specialised unit.

A special event designed to help Waveney’s tourism businesses reach as wide an audience as possible is set to be staged.

A father has opened up about his struggle to come to terms with his son’s death and raised questions about the support offered by police following such tragedies.

A handbag and cash tin were stolen from a parked van in Lowestoft after its window was smashed.