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BBC News
04-07-2025
- Business
- BBC News
Plan to demolish Bramford ambulance station for homes denied
A developer has been refused permission to demolish an old ambulance station and replace it with eight were submitted by Foundation Properties for the site in Duckamere, Bramford, near Ipswich, that included a new road and car the debate on Wednesday, Mid Suffolk District Council's planning committee agreed the scheme would represent overdevelopment for the voted unanimously to refuse the application to demolish the former St John Ambulance building, contrary to the planning officer's recommendation. Bramford Parish Council shared its disappointment with the developer over a lack of engagement and raised concerns over issues like the lack of healthcare provision in the village and inadequate parking."This is a dire situation facing our residents and the current infrastructure is not currently fit for purpose," a Bramford Parish Council representative told the planning Craig Western acknowledged the parish council's comments on the development's impact on the road, but said the county council's highways team was happy with the noted the fears with healthcare provision but said it was not a matter to be addressed in small applications. This article was written by a trusted journalist and then edited for length and style with the help of AI, before being checked again by a BBC Journalist. It's part of a pilot. Follow Suffolk news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
BBC News
26-06-2025
- BBC News
Motorcyclist dies after collision with car in Bramford
A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a car earlier this were called to Paper Mill Lane, Bramford, by the ambulance service just after 14:20 BST on 11 June, following an incident involving a black Volvo and a black rider of the motorcycle, a man aged in his 30s, received serious head injuries and was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital by air ambulance, but died on 16 Police confirmed the man's death on Thursday, and have appealed for witnesses or motorists driving in the area who may have dashcam footage to contact them. Follow Suffolk news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
BBC News
12-06-2025
- BBC News
Bramford crash leaves motorcyclist in serious collision
A motorcyclist has been left with life-threatening injuries following a crash on a country road. Emergency services were called after a black Volvo car and a black Suzuki motorcycle collided on Paper Mill Lane in Bramford, Suffolk, on Wednesday said the bike rider, a man in his 30s, received serious head injuries and was airlifted to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, where he remains in a critical condition. Officers have appealed for witnesses to the crash, which happened at about 14:20 BST, and anyone with relevant video footage to come forward. Follow Suffolk news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
