Branch Meetings are held at 7.30pm every second Monday in the month at
The Sudbury Snooker Club, North Street.
Sudbury Branch list of events 2024
| Date |
Day |
Time |
Event |
| Jan 08th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Branch Meeting, Snooker Club |
| Jan 27th |
Saturday |
10.15am |
County Conference |
| Feb 5th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Committee Meeting, Snooker Club |
| Feb 12th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Branch Meeting. Snooker Club. |
| Mar 11th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Open Night, "Police Dogs" Bob Needham, Snooker Club |
| Mar 25th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Committee Meeting. Snooker Club |
| Apr 08th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Branch Meeting, Snooker Club |
| May 13th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Branch Meeting, Snooker Club |
| Jun 10th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Branch Meeting Snooker Club |
| Jun 29th |
Saturday |
TBC |
Armed Forces Day, Market Hill |
| Jul TBC |
Saturday |
1.00pm |
Great Cornard Summer Fete (TBC) **Set up gazebo from 11.30am** |
| Jul 4th |
Thursday |
9.00am |
American Independence day, USAF memorial, next to St Gregorys Church |
|
Jul 8th
|
Monday |
7.30pm |
Open Night, "Land Girls" Nicky Reynolds, Snooker Club
|
| Jul TBC |
Sunday |
11.00am |
Party in the Park, Belle Vue (TBC) **Set up gazebo from 10.00am**
**Volunteers needed for set up, put down of gazebo please**
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| Jul |
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Committee Audit Accounts, Online
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| Aug 05th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Committee Meeting, Snooker Club
|
| Aug TBC |
Saturday |
12.00pm |
Newmarket race day. (TBC)
|
| Aug 12th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Branch Meeting, Snooker Club |
| Sep 09th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Open Night, "Great War Huts" Taff & Lindsay, Snooker Club |
| Sep 14th |
Saturday |
7.00pm |
Branch Meal, Newton Green Golf Club (Smart Casual) |
| Sep TBC |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Poppy Appeal Meeting, Snooker Club (TBC) |
| Oct 14th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Branch AGM, Snooker Club |
| Oct 26th |
Saturday |
11.00am |
Poppy Launch 2024/2025, Town Hall |
| Nov 06th |
Weds |
2.30pm |
Mellish House Remembrance Service |
| Nov 07th |
Thursday |
2.00pm |
Hillside Remembrance Service |
| Nov 08th |
Friday |
2.00pm |
Red House Remembrance Service |
| Nov 10th |
Sunday |
09.40am
1.40pm
|
Remembrance day
Form up Gt Cornard, Kings Head. Service starts at 10.15am
Form up Sudbury, Market Hill. Service starts at 2.30pm.
|
| Nov 11th |
Monday |
11.00am |
2 minute silence at the Town Hall |
| Nov 12th |
Tuesday |
9.00am |
Count Day |
| Nov 18th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Branch Meeting, Snooker Club |
| Dec 2nd |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Committee Meeting, Snooker Club |
| Dec 09th |
Monday |
7.30pm |
Open, Fish & Chips - book meal with Alan Brockbank at the AGM. Fish, chips a roll and a quiz. |
5 Dec 23
Well done to Susan and Brain Smith for erecting and decorating the fantastic looking RBL Christmas tree at St Gregory's Church.
3 Dec 22
Well done to Susan Smith, Lyndhurst Miller and team for erecting and decorating the fantastic looking RBL Christmas tree at St Gregory's Church. The theme was the Commonwealth countries and the Royal Family's Commitment.
8th Dec 21
Well done to Susan Smith, Lyndhurst Miller and team for erecting and decorating the fantastic looking RBL Christmas tree at St Gregory's Church.
8th Dec 18
Well done to Jane and Margaret for erecting and decoration the tree in St Peters Church.
24th Nov 18
The Sudbury Commemoration Ball was held on Saturday 24th November at The Bull Hotel, Long Meford.
A fantastic turnout of 90 Branch members and guests were treated to drinks, a fabulous meal, a prize raffle and entertainment.
Click here to view all the pics
06th June 18
Branch members went to London to watch "The Beating of the Retreat" held at Horse-guards Parade.
Many thanks to Keith Bunn for organising another excellent trip.
Photos taken by: Mitch
Clich here for all the pictures
24th February 18
The annual branch dinner night was held in The Bull, Long Melford.
Another fantastic night with great food and lots of good banter was started by Trish piping in all the attendees.
Well done to Margaret and Maureen for organising another successful night.
Click here for all the photos of the night.
17th January 18 saw the Annual Poppy Awards ceremony held in the Sudbury Snooker Club.
Well done to all the worthy recipients.
Click here for all the photos from the night.
Collectors, Legion Members and Sainsburys Staff Group Photo - Nov 17
Menin Gate Wreath Laying during Last Post Ceremony
Mitch Sage recently visited the Menin Gate and during the last post ceremony laid wreaths to honour the fallen.
The Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing is a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres Salient of World War I and whose graves are unknown.
9th & 10th September 17 Floral Display in Great Cornard Church
"Music through the years"
Two of the arrangements at Great Cornard Flower Festival. On all weekend in St. Andrews Church lots of lovely flowers depicting music.
Well done Jane for the fantastic arrangement.
23rd July 17 - Party in the Park
The Party in the Park was held once again in the Belle Vue Park in Sudbury.
Members were on hand throughout the day to help sell our ever popular poppy items and to inform visitors of the great work done by the RBL.
The standards were impecibly displayed by Frank & Colin during the retreat (sunset).
The weather was typically British with both sunshine and showers, though this didn't dampen the spirits of attendees or our members.
Well done to Lauren who kindly painted a picture and donated it to the stall.
Click here for more pictures of the day.
11th July 17
Branch President Len Mannning attended a reception and flying display to celebrate 60 years of The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.
Held at RAF Coningsby - Len along with other veterans and pilots rubbed shoulders with TV Royalty in Carol Vorderman and the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William.
Daily Mail Report
lincolnshire news report
8th July 17 - Branch Bar B Que
A Branch bar-b-que was held in the picturesque Cornard Lock on Saturday.
Over 40 people came along to enjoy the view, company and the gourmet food.
Click here for more pics of the day
Well done and a heart felt thanks to Frank, Diana and their team for organsing and putting on a fantastic day.
4th July 17 - USAF Independence Day Service
A Platoon from Mildenhall USAF was joined by: Mayor Mrs Sarah Page Deputy Mayor Ms Sue Ayres Councillors, TRBL & RAFA for a memorial service at St Gregorys church.
Together with the USAF standard were the Union, Branch and RAFA Standard.
Click here for more pictures of the day.
Scribe: Cynthia Hume
24th June 17 - Armed Forces Day Parade
Click here for more pics of the day.
Click this link for the Suffolk Free Press Write up of the day
Armed Forces Day was once again celebrated in the town.
Armed Forces Day is a chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets.
Many thanks to Colin Smith on organising the whole day which ran seemlessly.
10 June 17 - Colonels Rehearsal, Horseguards Parade, London.
Click here for more pictures of the day.
Keith Bunn organised an excellent day trip to London for members to watch the Colonels Rehearsal at Horseguards.
Well done and many thanks Keith on organising a great event, truely memorable.
