… in International Development after being inspired to change her career from nursing to women and children’s health education following a working visit to Malawi. “The fact that both children and adults were still dying of HIV/AIDs, TB, dysentery and …
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‘It cost me my job and had a big impact on my life’: Living with…
Members of the Great Yarmouth and Waveney Rheumatoid Arthritis NRAS Group, left to right, Liz Chalk, Steve Moore and Lesley Webb. Picture: ANTONY KELLY A support group which saw just three people at its inaugural meeting is celebrating two years of success and reaching out to new people.
Poultry club chairman says news of suspected bird flu outbreak is a “constant worry”
The chairman of a poultry club has spoken of her fears following a suspected bird flu outbreak near the Norfolk-Suffolk border. The Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth Poultry Club, which has its headquarters at Grange Farm in Barsham, near Beccles, holds three shows a year, and cancelled its spring show which was due to be held on Sunday after news of the outbreak first came to light.
Thinking Out Loud by Suffolk’s Ed Sheeran tops list of favourite love songs
In order to find out which tunes get people in the mood for romance, HMV asked their 2,000 staff to short list songs from a selection of popular classics and modern day love songs. The comments received on the social networking site revealed very clearly that people became emotionally attached to the songs that soundtrack their lives, with their wedding day being the ultimate time to look for a special song.
Dress like Ed Sheeran for under A 37k? St Elizabeth Hospice and ‘Young Ed’ can help
Hugo Fairbanks Weston, who played “Young Ed” in Ed Sheeran’s Castle on the Hill video is modelling the singer’s old clothes, which will be auctioned by St Elizabeth Hospice. Picture: ST ELIZABETH HOSPICE The sixth-form student who played a young Ed Sheeran in the video for his Suffolk “love song” has followed in the star’s charitable footsteps – quite literally – by wearing some of his old shoes and clothes.
Cancelled operations reach record high at Norfolk hospital
Hundreds of operations were cancelled in the last three months of 2016 at Norfolk and Suffolk hospitals. Photo: Rui Vieira/PA Wire More patients than ever are having their operations cancelled at some of the region’s hospitals in yet another sign of the winter pressures affecting the NHS.
Brave Bury St Edmunds boy is chosen to be Ipswich Town’s Boxing Day mascot
A brave Bury St Edmunds boy who is undergoing treatment for cancer has been chosen to be Ipswich Town Football Club’s mascot at their Boxing Day match. Oliver Turner, aged five, was diagnosed in March with kidney cancer Wilms’ tumour and has had surgery to remove the tumour and his kidney.