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Bury St. Edmunds

American  
[ber-ee seynt ed-muhndz, -suhnt-] / ˈbɛr i seɪnt ˈɛd məndz, -sənt- /

noun

  1. a city in W Suffolk, in E England: medieval shrine.


Bury St Edmunds British  
/ ˈbɛrɪ sənt ˈɛdməndz /

noun

  1. a market town in E England, in Suffolk. Pop: 36 218 (2001)

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He hopes the Greens will bring some regeneration to Stowmarket town centre, which lies on the busy A14 trunk road between Bury St Edmunds to the west and Ipswich and the Port of Felixstowe to the south east.

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But Ms Watts, from Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, found herself in a "dental desert" - an area where no dentists offer NHS care - and couldn't afford the thousands of pounds of private treatment needed to fix her teeth.

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He was sent to boarding school at Culford near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, and developed his love of football when taken to matches by his father during holidays.

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From an economy point of view, it means that people would stop leaving the town of an evening to go to either Cambridge or Bury St Edmunds.

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The hospice, which is based in Bury St Edmunds in the neighbouring constituency, said Mr Hancock's donation would "be used to help fund the car and support we provide".

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