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Coastal town home to 14ft plant stopping visitors in their tracks
A garden plant from the Canary Islands has been stopping visitors in Southwold as they pose for photos with the unique plant that once started in a pot.
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A garden plant from the Canary Islands has been stopping visitors in Southwold as they pose for photos with the unique plant that once started in a pot.
The owner of Southwold Fish & Chip Shop Company is celebrating the first year in business.
Tudor Bakehouse has taken over the management of The Old Hall Café and Walks in Southwold.
Household food waste collected in Suffolk, which was meant to go to a new plant at Reydon, Southwold, is being recycled in Essex and Cambridgeshire.
Pubs and brewery company Adnams, of Southwold, Suffolk, has been on a "painful" journey to return it to growth, its chairman says.
Southwold in Suffolk has been named among the top beaches for 2026 by Time Out Magazine.
Southwold Tennis Club on the Suffolk coast has unveiled a new clubhouse after significant investment.
Five hotels in Suffolk, including The Swan in Southwold, The Suffolk in Aldeburgh and Retreat East in Hemmingstone, have been included in The Telegraphs top 250 hotels in the UK.
Essential Amor in Southwold has extended its opening days after a successful start.
What's OnA Christmas Carol returns to The Swan in Southwold - Dickens' original 1853 performance text brought vividly to life by Mat Jones.
Southwold and Felixstowe have once again been named among the country's best seaside destinations.
The opening date for Salt Shore, a new restaurant in the former Le Roc in Southwold, has been revealed.
East Suffolk Council Planning Committee have approved a request to build a new trampoline attraction at Southwold Pier.
Europe’s largest holiday rentals group Awaze is launching a new premium James Collection brand store in Southwold high street, Suffolk
Public toilets in Southwold are being temporarily closed later this month for external redecoration work.
A HGV has destroyed the wall of a hotel after rolling onto its side while making a delivery to a Southwold hotel.
Adnams of Southwold has announced it will close its Hadleigh store and four other branches due to "wider operational challenges."
Finisterre, a high street fashion and lifestyle retailer, is opening a shop in Southwold in early May 2026.
Southwold is one of the highest-rated seaside towns in the country, with thousands visiting, but these places go largely unnoticed.
Finisterre, a new fashion retailer will be opening in High Street in Southwold within the next week.
Reporter Dominic Bareham visited the seaside town Southwold to find out what makes the town so appealing.
Southwold seafront was abuzz with film crews, camera trucks and excited onlookers on Thursday.
Southwold beach has been named the best ‘hidden gem’ beach to visit this spring, despite thousands visiting each year.
A TikTok food reviewer has been to Southwold to try a 'hidden gem' restaurant with burgers with explosive flavour and loaded fries.
Southwold beach has been named one of the cleanest in the UK, according to The Daily Express.
Norfolk's Goldthorpe Pub group, which runs The Boars in Spooner Row and The Cellar House in Norwich, has taken on Le Roc in Southwold.
Well, it seems our High Street might be getting a bit more sunshine soon! A planning application has been submitted to fell a large pear tree at 98 High Street, as its roots are causing drain issues and it's casting quite a bit of shade. They're hoping to replace it with a new espalier pear tree on the west wall, so watch this space!
Exciting news for residents on Gorse Road in Reydon! A planning application has been submitted for a new side extension and patio at Harvesters, promising to enhance the property. We'll be keeping an eye on this one as it awaits a decision!
Well hello there, Southwold! Exciting news from Walberswick, where a property on Millfield Road is undergoing some significant work. A lighting design strategy is being considered to ensure it's all done with our local wildlife in mind.