Starting from the week beginning 1st June 2026, households will have more opportunities to recycle as part of nationwide changes to waste collections. Further details on the NEWS & INFORMATION menu tab above.
These changes include:
:: a new weekly food waste collection service - allowing residents to dispose of unusable and expired food items
:: extra items will be accepted in the recycling collection - including glass, cartons, and plastic bags, wrappings and films
:: a separate collection for paper and card
:: a new three-weekly collection schedule
More details on your Food Waste Caddy:  https://www.suffolkrecycling.org.uk/Asset-library/swp-food-waste-caddy-leaflet.pdf
MID SUFFOLK Waste Collection - New Schedule - June to November 2026
https://www.midsuffolk.gov.uk/documents/d/asset-library-54706/mid-suffolk-waste-collection-schedule-june-to-november-20267

DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH - Watch Norway v England match live with us! There's no better place to watch the biggest tournament in football than down the pub!!!
Saturday | England Quarter-Final Match | Kick-Off at 10pm Watch England live with us!
We'll be showing the football live, so come and join the crowd!
BOOK YOUR TABLE FOR SUPPER EARLIER IN THE EVENING - our kitchen is open from 12noon to 9pm - www.thedukeofmarlborough.com/book-a-table - with WORLD CUP in the Notes, thank you!
We serve award-winning traditional ales and craft beers: Victoria Bitter (Earl Soham) and Woodforde’s Wherry Amber ale.
Enjoy our rotating selection of seasonal brews.
We offer keg beers, lagers, ciders - wines, spirits, liqueurs, cocktails, low & no-alcohol, and cordials.
Plus standard and premium lagers and ciders, including Aspall Cyder and Hawkstonepremium lager and cider.
We have recently included Pintle pale ale from Burnt Mill Brewery, Suffolk - known for hazy, unfiltered styles with strong hop profiles.
And now keep Norfolk Rum, produced entirely in England.
We also offer Adnams Broadside, a strong ale brewed with East Anglian Malt.

The Tournament dart games started at 1pm on Saturday 27th June, and finished circa 8pm. The Duke of Marlborough opened at midday.
:: The Tournament is sponsored by AMBIT - https://ambitcatering.com/
:: Our new Champion is Matt Whitton!
The two losing semi-finalists were Josh Wilden of The Limeburners team and Nathan Fillbrook of the Dukes of Hazzard team (Duke of Marlborough). The Runner-Up, Karl Mortimer is an independent player…..and the Winner, Matt Whitton is a member of The Afterburners, a new team based at The Limeburners pub in Offton.  
:: Matt “Champion” Whitton also won the highest checkout trophy for getting a 115-out, congratulations! When interviewed Matt said, “My son Freddie (also of The Afterburners team) being in India meant that this was my big chance, phew!!!”
(The Duke of Marlborough pub is now down to one team, please contact the pub if you’re interested in being part of a new team….https://thedukeofmarlborough.com/)
Competing darts players for next year - remember to book your slot for the 2027 Tournament!!
The Elmsett & District Darts League doesn’t really take a long break. We finished the Winter League at end of April and then started the Summer League in May. And it goes round and round!
Over the years, this fabulous darts tournament has raised thousands of pounds for S&DCA WHEELIE FUN DAY (held on Saturday 4th July 2026) - featuring live music, cherished-vehicle show, market stalls, food, swing grill, drink, bars, cycle speedway, skateboarding, Suffolk Punch horses, birds of prey, and family entertainment.