Clare News

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15-09-2002 - Increasing traffic 'could cause a fatal accident' VILLAGERS at Stoke by Clare, near Haverhill, fear someone could be killed unless measures are taken soon to tackle traffic speeding along the A1092 past their homes.

06-09-2002 - Clare in Bloom Local Winners The Clare in Bloom committee are pleased to announce the winners of the Clare in Bloom 2002 local competition as follows: Best Front Garden : Mr and Mrs Everitt Runner up Best Front Garden : Mr and Mr...

25-07-2002 - Pick of the bunch wins prizes for gardeners KEEN gardeners showed off their prized veg-etables, fruit and flowers at the Clare and District Horticultural Society’s Summer Show on Saturday.

18-07-2002 - Hoping to colour judges decision A WATERFALL of flowers was part of a sea of colours that greeted judges of the Anglia in Bloom competition when they visited the village of Clam.

15-07-2002 - Festival - A Dazzling Success With brilliant sunshine and top class musicians, playing to a packed audience, the Clare World Music Festival (CWMF) 2002 was a dazzling success.

04-07-2002 - Funding boost for Clare Country Park There was good news for one of Suffolk’s top countryside sites today as it was announced that Clare Country Park is set to receive a grant of around £33,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

20-06-2002 - Two year lilac house battle finally over. A MOTHER’S refusal to repaint her lilac home has come to an end after more than two years of battling with local planners.

12-06-2002 - New Clare Post Office open for business! Clare’s new post office is now open for business following the closure of the original Post Office in the high street.

11-06-2002 - Wine firm wins council backing JOBS look to have been secured after a thriving Clare wine company was given long-term permission to continue storage and distribution operations from a purpose-built warehouse.

10-06-2002 - Bell Hotel snubs Jubilee celebrations JUBILEE celebrations in Clare were made even more special by the enormous amount of Union Flags, bunting, banners and decorations displayed by many residents and businesses alike.

18-05-2002 - Clare in Blooom 2002 In 2001 Clare was awarded first prize for the best entry in the Large Village category for our part of England, which is Anglia in Bloom.

21-04-2002 - Clare Post Office to Move THE Post Office in Clare is due to move across the street into Butchers Newsagents this June.

17-03-2002 - Clare Fayre and Festival Weekend The Fifth Clare World Musical, ‘Clare ‘02’, will take place on Saturday, July 13 in Clare Castle Country Park, permission kindly given by Suffolk County Council.

14-03-2002 - Website now helping town businesses Businessmen in Clare are beginning to see the benefits of the town’s new website, given an official launch on Tuesday.

25-01-2002 - Lilac house last chance – Two months to repaint ‘panto scenery home’ A MOTHER is being given a two-month deadline to repaint her lilac home in an attempt to end a bitter two-year dispute over the shade that shocked councillors.

07-12-2001 - Soul legend Geno in new concert date THERE are no stadiums to sell-out in rural Suffolk, but one sixties soul legend had such a scream on his last visit that he’s coming back for more! Soul singing sensation Geno Washington was one of th...

05-12-2001 - Lilac house battle fails A MOTHER has vowed to continue her fight after losing her two-year battle to keep her historic home a provocative shade of lilac.

01-12-2001 - Green’s tree to be saved A WILLOW tree that helps to contribute a sense of natural enclosure for the village green at Cavendish just outside Clare should not be cut down, council officers have recommended.

29-11-2001 - Santa & Mayor to lead Clare’s Xmas Celebrations CLARE'S Christmas Lights switch on will take place on Friday 30 November at 6:00pm.

28-11-2001 - Lilac house must be repainted says Planning Inspector. A Planning Inspector appointed by the secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions and working for the Planning Inspectorate, has dismissed an appeal by the owner of a house in Callis Street, Clare.

09-11-2001 - Steam plan is workable say railway fans RAIL enthusiasts who want to bring steam trains back to a redundant line insist their venture is viable.

08-11-2001 - Ex-pub to be ‘home for the elderly’ A CHARITY has launched an ambitious £1Million project to convert a former 15th century town centre pub into a residential home for the elderly.

02-11-2001 - Conman’s Poppy ‘collection’ A PENSIONER who has collected hundreds of pounds for the Poppy Appeal has been angered by a conman who targeted her loyal supporters by carrying out a bogus door-to-door collection.

02-11-2001 - Planners visit Clare’s ‘Lilac House’ JUDGEMENT day has arrived for a woman who enraged the local council after painting her historic cottage bright lilac without planning permission.

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