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Cancer appeal hits the target

The East Anglian Daily Times’ campaign to raise money to help support local children suffering from cancer and leukaemia has smashed through its £50,000 target. The Archant title launched CLIC into Action in a bid to help Cancer and Leukaemia

Twelve-year EADT campaign finally gets result

Twelve years after the East Anglian Daily Times launched a campaign for improvements to be made to a “death-trap” junction, a £5.5m safety scheme has been announced. Following a public inquiry, the Highways Agency announced the allocation of funds to

Fire service fight is led by the press

The East Anglian Daily Times is heading a campaign aiming to protect the future of the Suffolk fire service, following deputy prime minister John Prescott’s revelations of plans for a regionalised fire service. His blueprint included a clear intention to

Fundraising drive for nurse takes off

The East Anglian Daily Times has launched a campaign to raise £50,000 to help fund a children’s cancer nurse and a play specialist for East Anglia. The Challenging Childhood Cancer and Leukaemia – CLIC into Action – appeal will enable

Two year fight saves Suffolk stud

The East Anglian Daily Times has helped save a Suffolk horse stud from closure, bringing victory for its two-year campaign. The stud at Hollesley Bay Prison had been under threat of closure since early 2001 when the prison service decided

Two year fight saves Suffolk stud

The East Anglian Daily Times has helped save a Suffolk horse stud from closure, bringing victory for its two-year campaign. The stud at Hollesley Bay Prison had been under threat of closure since early 2001 when the prison service decided

Paper fights to keep high-profile role

The East Anglian Daily Times is fighting to save the role of mayor in Colchester. It launched the Fight for the Mayor campaign after it was revealed that Colchester Borough Council had placed all civic affairs under financial scrutiny and

Figures slashed as campaign takes hold

A campaign by the East Anglian Daily Times in Ipswich has helped slash the number of elderly people suffering ‘bogus caller’ burglaries. The Safe in Your Home campaign was launched to raise awareness of the crime across Suffolk after a

Figures slashed as campaign takes hold

A campaign by the East Anglian Daily Times in Ipswich has helped slash the number of elderly people suffering ‘bogus caller’ burglaries. The Safe in Your Home campaign was launched to raise awareness of the crime across Suffolk after a

Fastest campaign successfor Maya

The Ipswich-based East Anglian Daily Times is celebrating its fastest-evercampaign success. The newspaper launched ‘A Haven for Maya’ with a target of raising £15,000to build a new playroom for Maya Felton. Campaign launched Two-year-old Maya was born with an extremely

Haven appeal smashes £10,000 barrier

The East Anglian Daily Times A Haven for Maya campaign has exceeded all expectations by breaking the £10,000 barrier within a week. Donations for two-year old Maya Felton, in the form of coupons printed in the paper, have been pouring

EADT campaigns to stop decline in Harwich services

The East Anglian Daily Times has launched a campaign to stop the decline of community services in the historic town of Harwich. The Hands Off Harwich campaign follows an announcement that the town’s magistrates court is to close with the

25,000 sign-up to support the Suffolk Punch

An East Anglian Daily Times campaign to save the Suffolk Punch horses has been boosted with the news that a petition to protect their future has hit the 25,000-mark. The newspaper campaign has attracted worldwide support from people calling for

Punch fight taken overseas

A supporter of the East Anglian Daily Times’ campaign to save the endangered Suffolk Punch breed of heavy horse has added hundreds of signatures to the petition – from her holiday in the Caribbean. Jo Fox had already collected 450

Campaign packs a Punch

Worldwide backing from more than 20,000 people is set to help a campaign to save the endangered Suffolk Punch horse. Their petitions have been signed, sealed and delivered and the East Anglian Daily Times is to compile a dossier to

Thousands back Punch appeal

Thousands of animal-lovers from all walks of life have backed a newspaper campaign to save a breed of horse that is dying out. The Save the Suffolk Punch appeal, launched by the East Anglian Daily Times in February, has resulted