The Lighthouse looks out across a somewhat warm and very dry Southwold, with the refreshingly brisk sea breeze a welcome relief from the heavy sunshine. September should however be both cooler and have a little more rain!

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[ Website ] The Suffolk Beekeepers Association aims to promote the craft of beekeeping. The Association is a thriving community of over 700 beekeepers, with six branches throughout Suffolk.
[ Website ] Southwold Golf Club is a members club, established over 140 years ago. Visiting golfers can be sure of a warm and friendly welcome, a good test of golf with great views, and a comfortable clubhouse with excellent bar and catering facilities.
[ Website ] Enthusiastic group for the area who meet regularly and hold exhibitions of their photographs.
[ Website ] Long-established group working to raise the profile of the 1879-1929 railway with the long-term goal of re-instatement. Their Steamworks site, open to the public on selected dates, is an ongoing project to share this enthusiasm. The railway operated between Halesworth and Southwold, with intermediate stations at Wenhaston, Blythburgh and Walberswick. See website for lots of information and membership details.
[ Website ] This local mixed voice choir sings regularly at Holy Trinity Church in Blythburgh, in addition to other venues. Also available for private events.
[ Website ] Established in 1967, this amateur dramatic society perform in local venues.
[ Website ] Enthusiasts working to enhance the remaining artefacts of this railway at Halesworth and also at Blythburgh, where impressive works have been done at the station site. Long-term goal is re-instatement of this railway which operated in the Blyth valley between Halesworth and Southwold 1879-1929, with stations at Wenhaston, Blythburgh and Walberswick. See website for lots of information and membership details.
[ Website ] Wrentham Band is Britain's most easterly brass band, formed in 1919. The Band is made up of all age groups and actively welcomes new players of any ability. Can be seen and heard around the area at many different venues and are also a well respected concert band.
[ Website ] Based in the north Suffolk market town of Halesworth, which is on National Cycle Route 1. This friendly Cycling Group arrange local guided cycle rides. See website for details.
[ Website ] Following the September 2005 publication of the Environment Agency's (EA) Blyth Estuary Strategy Preferred Options, local people became deeply concerned that the proposed Managed Realignment of the southern river banks would have a serious effect on the future of Southwold Harbour and the safety of navigation within it. See the website where you can learn more, view impressive photographs, sign up to receive further information and donate to this cause.
[ Website ] News, Information and contact details for local Beavers (aged 6-8), Cubs (aged 8-10.5) and Scouts (aged 10-14).
[ Website ] U3A groups around the United Kingdom are members of the Third Age Trust, encouraging learning for enjoyment and offering friendship among those no longer in full time gainful employment.
[ Website ] Situated at Southwold Harbour, the club aims to promote coastal sailing.
[ Website ] Flourishing and popular village allotments in Wenhaston.
[ Website ] Enthusiastic, historic club holds annual competitions at Southwold model yacht pond (opposite Pier).

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Some Favourite Websites For September 2026:

Hetty’s Little Copy ShopA wide range of printing services - including 3D - plus passport photos and more

The Little Copy Shop is in Thoroughfare, Halesworth, and offers all sorts of useful services involving printing, laminating, scanning, binding and copying plus various photographic services including passport photos.

Stoneware BirdsLife-sized handmade and unique British birds, now available to buy online.

A charming unique gift or a treat for oneself. See the website to know how each one is made. Now available to buy online. Each bird is an individual creation, varying in choice from the perky wren to the plump bullfinch together with other well-loved British birds. Which will you choose?

Singtong Neeyom Thai RestaurantDelicious authentic Thai Cuisine

Take a look at Singtong Neeyom Thai Restaurant in the centre of Halesworth, for a range of delicious and skillfully prepared Thai dishes created by their own native Thai, Piek.

St James South Elmham VillageAn ancient and deeply rural village in north-east Suffolk.

St. James South Elmham is a rural village with a strong community and a host of regular community events. Agriculture is at the core of village life and still comes right into its centre. Nowadays, the high-speed broadband service supports farming and family life, and many other activities, services and businesses besides.

Rookyard Cottage, HoltonEco-friendly self-catering cottage near Halesworth with private heated indoor swimming pool available

Set in over two acres Valley Farm offers two self-catering cottages, Rookyard Cottage and Swallow Barn, both with eco-friendly features and each sleeping up to four people + cot. Rated AA 4 Stars. WiFi. Private heated indoor swimming pool available. Ten miles from seaside at Southwold. Pets not accepted.