An inquest hears Naomi Clover struggled to come to terms with the death of her only son Ewan.

Bin crews in West Suffolk received 200 Easter eggs as thanks for their continuing work during the coronavirus pandemic.

They were among a range of key workers who shared 500 eggs donated through NHS Supply Chain, external based in Bury St Edmunds.

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Child minder Tara Chandler said: "It is the key workers who are allowing life to go on, and we wanted to recognise that.

"A friend of mine who works for the NHS Supply Chain asked if I could help to distribute some extra Easter eggs that had been kindly donated.

"I got in touch with West Suffolk Council, external and the local NHS doctors’ surgeries and pharmacies and the wider Bury St Edmunds community and delivered the eggs over three days."

The plans for an indoor snow facility have been in the pipeline for 16 years.

• Ipswich tailor Richard Grimes and his wife Lynn have assembled a nimble-fingered taskforce of 15 seamstresses to sew scrubs for NHS staff, according to the Ipswich Star, external
• Pubs, restaurants, theatres and sports venues are unlikely to reopen to the public much before Christmas, a Suffolk MP and former health minister tells the East Anglian Daily Times, external
• Staff missing their pupils at a school near Bury St Edmunds have made a video compilation of wishes and messages with a musical backing of Elton John, the Bury Free Press, external is reporting

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A new coronavirus testing site for key workers has opened on the outskirts of Ipswich.

The government has requisitioned the park and ride site at the A12/A14 Copdock junction, aiming to test 200 people a day, with a full capacity of 500.

The tests are by appointment only for NHS and care home staff, police and fire service employees and prison officers.

The results should be known in a matter of days.

Ava-May Littleboy suffered a fatal head injury when an inflatable trampoline exploded in Norfolk.

Police are treating the blaze that destroyed the replica Neolithic building as arson.

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A second year medical student, inspired by NHS war veteran-turned-fundraiser Captain Tom Moore, external, has cycled more than 200 miles in 12 hours to contribute to the campaign.

Matt Smith, 20, studying at the University of Glasgow, external, cycled for 12 hours straight on an indoor trainer in his garage at home in Hadleigh, Suffolk, to raise £1,222 and achieved a distance of 202.5 miles (306km).

He chose the venue in the spirit of lockdown and was raising money for NHS staff, volunteers and patients affected by the Covid-19 crisis.

Image source, Matt Smith

"In 2017, I cycled from London to Paris in 24 hours so this seemed like a similar challenge to take on," he said.

He admitted being "totally shattered" at the end of the ordeal, but vowed to keep cycling to keep fit.

"I didn’t want to lose fitness over the quarantine period so I decided I wanted to challenge myself with something to keep me working hard."

Here's a look at the latest coverage of the coronavirus pandemic from Suffolk's newspapers:

• Components are being made at a Mildenhall factory for pumps in adjustable beds installed at the new Nightingale Hospitals, the East Anglian Daily Times, external reports
• Volunteers from St John Ambulance have been supporting the NHS by providing staff to help clear 999 calls, according to the Lowestoft Journal, external
• Mental health hub and foodbank charity Gatehouse is running virtual art and mindfulness classes as well as looking at how it can adapt its services when the coronavirus lockdown is eased, the Bury Free Press, external reports

Here's a look at the latest coverage of the coronavirus pandemic from Norfolk:

• The chairman of the National Care Association has told workers in Norfolk to travel to their nearest Covid-19 testing centre in Sheffield, a 300-mile round trip which would take more than five hours, the Eastern Daily Press, external reports

• Four more patients have died at the Queen Elizabeth ll Hospital in King's Lynn from Covid-19 bringing the total to 56, according to the Lynn News, external

• An eight-year-old boy from Oulton Broad has made his neighbours smile by hanging his hand-crafted wooden heart up on his driveway - emblazoned with the names of key workers and NHS staff, the Great Yarmouth Mercury, external reports

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The beautiful weather on Sunday was tempting for a trip to the coast, but people continued to observe the instruction to stay at home and help stop the spread of coronavirus.

Teachers at a school in Suffolk have sent their pupils a special message using sign language.

Sue Ryder says its 1,000 medical staff need the right equipment to protect themselves from coronavirus.

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Sixty soldiers from a Norfolk-based regiment are supporting the East of England Ambulance Service (EEAS) during the coronavirus pandemic.

The soldiers from the 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards are driving ambulances transferring critically ill patients between hospitals, releasing ambulance to continue their frontline duties.

Image source, EEAS

The patrol vehicle drivers have completed a three-day EEAS training course at Wattisham Airfield in Suffolk.

The troops are providing patient transport services across the East of England. Patients will be accompanied at all times by a critical care team, including a doctor and nurse.

Marcus Bailey, chief operating officer at EEAS, said: "Covid-19 represents an unprecedented challenge for all of us and we truly appreciate the fantastic support we have received."

Trooper Jake Tredgett, 21, who grew up in Norwich, said: "I did feel a bit overwhelmed initially, but that passed once I was fully briefed and knew what was expected of me. I'm just keen to get on, get out there and do my bit."

Working from home? Missing your colleagues? Well, fear not - maybe you could rustle up some company?

Kate, who works for Blue Sky Assessing and Consultancy, external based at Earl Soham, Suffolk, had the idea of creating her own work buddies after she and her team were forced to work in isolation.

Image source, Blue Sky

"It is a difficult time for people working on their own and when Kate suggested building a buddy, I jumped at the opportunity," said Jane Bloomfield, director of Blue Sky.

"The team have been really creative with buddies being made from items such as loo rolls, plastic bottles and sugar paste.”

They include Talulah, a showgirl and trapeze artist, and Forky, a drink bottle with forks for hands.

"Kate’s parents even got involved building a full-sized buddy, which they admitted did cause some alarm when they entered the room having forgotten the buddy was there," Jane said.

Clinton Hicks bought a blank-firing revolver "as part of his interest in militaria", a court hears.

Steven Hancock and Ann Williams enjoyed five days of their trip before they were quarantined.

• The Lowestoft Journal reports that great-grandmother Florence Fisher , externaldied with suspected Covid-19 at Britten Court care home in the town five days before her 100th birthday
• The coronavirus death toll in Suffolk could be up to 20% higher , externalthan reported due to deaths at care homes, a leading care official has told the East Anglian Daily Times
• Shopping centres may be empty of customers due to the coronavirus lockdown but at the Arc in Bury St Edmunds, a deer has been spotted, the Bury Free Press, external reports

Ipswich Hospital's chief executive thanks the singer for his "incredible generosity".

Britten Court in Lowestoft offers its condolences to the families of those who have died.