Cavendish is one of the prettiest villages in Suffolk. It is famous for its thatched cottages and picturesque green, set against a backdrop of the historic Saint Mary’s Church and the Five Bells free house. Overall, a quintessential English Village scene.

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Events

Quiz @ The Five Bells

Sunday 2nd July 2023 7:30pm — 9:00pm

on behalf of the Cavendish Horticultural Society

CCC AGM @ the Village Hall (Memorial Hall)

Thursday 13th July 2023 7:30pm — 9:00pm

Election of Officers and members of the Community Council. All are welcome.

Quiz @ tbc

Sunday 6th August 2023 7:30pm — 9:00pm

on behalf of The Illuminators

Stour Valley Path (SVP) 100

Saturday 12th August 2023 All Day

Trail running event along the SVP. The footpath passes through Cavendish. 11th year of the race. 250 runners in total, with approx 100 in the 100k race starting from Newmarket at 07:00hrs and another 150 in the 50k race starting from Sudbury at approx. 13:00hrs.

CCC Village Fete @ The Green

Saturday 2nd September 2023 12:00pm — 4:00pm

Quiz @ The Five Bells

Sunday 10th September 2023 7:30pm — 9:00pm

on behalf of Cavendish Cricket Club

Quiz @ the Village Hall (Memorial Hall)

Sunday 1st October 2023 7:30pm — 9:00pm

on behalf of Cavendish Flowers

Quiz @ tbc

Sunday 5th November 2023 7:30pm — 9:00pm

on behalf of the Cavendish History Society

Quiz @ tbc

Sunday 3rd December 2023 7:30pm — 9:00pm

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News

Election for West Suffolk Council and Parish & Town Councils

Election for West Suffolk Council and Parish & Town Councils - 4 May 2023

New Trees on the Green

The Parish Council are planning to plant new trees on the village green.

Lorry Route Review Update

Suffolk County Council has completed its review of the recommended lorry route map for the county.

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