Venue: The Apex, Charter Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3FD.
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Doors to the auditorium will open approximately 15 minutes before the lecture.

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May 2022
Goodbye to the High Street
Speaker: David Williams
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3FD United Kingdom
Guest Speaker: David Williams Some people love it - but others hate it. We know that on-line shopping is the fastest growing trend and that traditional High Street shops are paying a heavy price. This talk goes back to the 18th century and the way shopping, once the preserve of the upper classes and their extravagances, were joined by the 'middling people, who had money in their pockets. . Along came department stores where you could wander, browse and -…
Find out more »Jun 2022
Arts, Culture, Creativity: are they important?
Speaker: Christina Birt
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3FD United Kingdom
Arts, Culture, Creativity: are they important? will be a presentation and opportunity for discussion and exchange of ideas about their significance and relevance in England, the UK and across the globe. Christina will share up to date to date research, data and case studies, including a broad and wide range of perspectives. Christina Birt has worked in local, regional, national and international arts, culture and creativity for over 30 years. Originally a dance teacher in London and then worked for…
Find out more »Jul 2022
ABOVE THE LAW
Speaker: Adrian Bleese
Suffolk Helicopter Policing by Adrian Bleese After the RAF, Adrian Bleese began working for Suffolk Constabulary and spent twelve years flying police helicopters. In Above The Law he recounts the most intriguing, challenging, amusing and downright baffling episodes in his career working for Suffolk Constabulary and the National Police Air Service. Rescuing lost walkers, chasing cars down narrow country lanes, searching for a rural cannabis factory and disrupting an illegal forest rave... they’re all in a day’s work. It’s a…
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