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Town all set for Independents Day celebration

Shopkeepers, retailers and restauranteurs are gearing up for a celebration of their high street.

It's great to be in... Aldeburgh

Annette Mason-Gordon, Aldeburgh lover and co-ordinator of HCMTI, extols the many virtues of the seaside town.

Duchamp and Cage at Aldeburgh Beach Lookout

Aldeburgh Beach LOOKOUT is the brand new place to experience art. In addition to weekly artists' residencies, this autumn it launches 'Duchamp and Cage: 100 years later', which examines these two iconoclasts whose ideas in art and music are fundamentally linked.

Radio 4 Interview with Naomi Tarry

Naomi Tarry talks to Eddie Mair about the new Damien Hirst sculpture in Ilfracombe and the Maggi Hambling 'Scallop' sculpture in Aldeburgh. Go to 27.30mins into the show.

Shoppers celebrate Independents Day

There was a party atmosphere as shoppers turned out in force to celebrate a seaside resort's independent traders.

Scores sign petition to boost town shops

Aldeburgh: Strong start for campaign to prevent 'clone town'.

All aboard to Aldeburgh

Aldeburgh: Traders step up the battle against national chains with Independents Day

ONE of Suffolks top resorts is stepping up its battle against the threat of national chain stores by celebrating its independent traders.

Aldeburgh Fan Flare

To celebrate the Olympic torch travelling to Aldeburgh, the Town Council has asked Aldeburgh Music to provide a fitting welcome.

Aldeburgh gives freedom of the town to Wattisham soldiers

Swords were drawn, bayonets were fixed and drums were struck when soldiers marched through a Suffolk seaside resort after they were granted the freedom of the town.

Retailers & residents vow to fight against threat of national chains to stop resort becoming a 'clone town'

Business leaders and people who live in one of Suffolk's most prestigious seaside towns last night vowed to fight to protect its "unique character" from an influx of national chain stores.