Kettle & Fish is a Christian Community Cafe. Volunteer helpers come from various local churches. It is normally open on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.

Kettle & Fish is not open this week. It is next open on Thursday, 27 August. Please do drop in and see us then. We will be serving the same delicious food and providing the same friendly welcome as always, 9.45am to 1.15pm at Suffolk Road Church, next to Aldi.

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We’ve all wilted a bit in the August heat, but we must spring into action with lots of events in September:

Saturday 12 September – Suffolk Churches Ride and Stride and Pedal and Drive Day

Sunday 13 September – Open Air Service, 3pm at Foxearth Meadows

Monday September 21st to Sunday October 4th – Fairtrade Fortnight

Wednesday 23 September – Film: People’s Emergency Briefing, 7pm at St Peter’s

Saturday 26 September – Fairtrade Stall, 9am to 12 noon, Sudbury ..read more

Please book to see this film and discussion, which is about climate issues. Details below.

Where possible, please pass this message to any organisation or company that might lend its support.

My name is Caryn from Sudbury Climate Voices. We are reaching out to you and your members to send information about our screening of the National Emergency Briefing at Sudbury Arts Centre.

The attachment explains more about the event on Wednesday September 23rd and why we are asking for ..read more

A  performance of the story of Elijah, by Mendelssohn, which is being performed on Saturday 22 August at 7pm in St Mary’s Bury St Edmunds. 

Tickets available from Theatre Royal Box Office: https://theatreroyal.org/book/?show=605040ASNKSJKVRJQVSBTDKHBCQJQKSQM&event=15822 .

See A5 double-sided flier and A4 church poster .

Sunday 13 September, 3pm, at Foxearth Meadows.

This summer has seen such alarming climate change effects with wildfires and searing temperatures.  It’s been a really distressing time.  We are inviting people with a close affinity with the land to celebrate harvest, but also to remember together the challenges that face farmers, conservation staff & everyone who cares for the land.  Join us and hear words of hope from Dr Andrew Crowson, a keen moth enthusiast and lively speaker.  We ..read more

Prayer Breakfasts take a break during August. They resume on Saturday 5 September, when we are at St John’s Methodist Church, Sudbury. We will meet from 8 to 9.30am for a light breakfast, a time of fellowship and a time for prayer.

Do join us if you can. You will be most welcome, whether you have never been before, or have not been for a couple of years, or are a regular!

The list to the end of September is ..read more

Kettle & Fish is a Christian Community Cafe. Volunteer helpers come from various local churches. It is normally open on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.

Kettle & Fish is open this week, on Thursday, 13 August. Please do drop in and see us then. We will be serving the same delicious food and providing the same friendly welcome as always, 9.45am to 1.15pm at Suffolk Road Church, next to Aldi.

Future dates are:       13 & 27 ..read more

Notes from the July 2026 CTiS&D Forum are here .

The speaker was Louise Bunton from Home for Good. She told us how the organisation provides peer support for families who are caring for vulnerable children through fostering, adoption, special guardianship and kinship care.

The notes include the slides from her presentation.

The next Forum which will also be the AGM is on Monday 5th October 2026 at Sudbury Catholic Church.

Helen and Harriet Vinter and team are in the middle of running two holidays this year for young people with learning difficulties. I’m sure they would really value your prayers for the holidays. Attached is a leaflet to help you.  Andy J.

Tom’s funeral will be at West Suffolk Crematorium, St. Edmund’s Chapel, IP28 6RR, on Tuesday 18th August 2026, at 3 pm.  The family invite you to attend a small reception afterwards which will be at Painters, 43 Friars Street, Sudbury, CO10 2AG, from 4 pm to 6:30 pm, to continue sharing memories of Tom. Parking in town.

Please RSVP via TGBurrows@outlook.com to confirm numbers.

Tom was a long-standing representative to Churches Together in Sudbury & District for ..read more