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Ixworth

A general view of the A143 at Ixworth. Vehicles travel either side of the road. The road is lined with trees.

Man charged after driver dies in two-vehicle crash

A man is due in court after the driver of a Honda Jazz is killed following a crash on an A-road.

A general view of the A143 at Ixworth. Vehicles travel either side of the road. The road is lined with trees.

Driver dies after crash involving two cars

A 41-year-old man is arrested in connection with the incident.

Stef Herrin smiles as she holds her newborn baby in her arms. She has long brown hair and bangs and a pink top. Bill Herrin is also smiling as he holds a dog. He has long brown hair and wears a white T-shirt.

'Losing our home while pregnant was a nightmare'

Stef and Bill Herrin have thanked the local community for their support after the fire in April.

Rob and Jenny Frankson standing close together in front of a row of destroyed thatched cottages.

Thatched cottages fire 'feels like a dream'

Rob and Jenny Frankson are currently living with their son after the fire destroyed their home.

A fire engine is parked up before the row of burnt cottages. Red fences have been placed in front of the homes as a cordon to keep people away.

More than £20,500 raised for village fire victims

Five families lose their homes after their thatched cottages went up in flames on Saturday.

A row of cottages that have been destroyed in a fire. The thatched roofs have been burnt off in the fire. Some straw from the roof can be seen on the ground in front of the houses.

Village rallies behind homeless families after fire

More than £13,000 has been raised for the families left homeless following the fire.

The adjoined cottages are on the right, and a fire is spreading across the thatched roofs with grey smoke sitting in the roof. Firefighters are holding hoses and using the water to put the fire out.

People left homeless after thatched cottage fires

The parish council chairwoman says the aftermath of the fire is "just dreadful".

Brigadier Mike Calvert, Commandant SAS (Special Air Service) Brigade, walking past French SAS soldiers on his left. They are standing at attention. g towards them with three other officers.

Final WW2 airborne op 'testament to RAF skills'

Crews from Essex and Suffolk are recognised for their roles in the liberation of the Netherlands.

Highways workers wearing orange or yellow hi-vis coats and trousers and white hard hats work on a new bridge. The area has been cordoned off and machinery can be seen in the distance.

Road to reopen in March after delayed bridge works

Highways teams aim to reopen the road within six weeks following delays building a new bridge.