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Warwick heads to Bury St Edmunds as he traces his past

07/02/17

ONE of TV and film’s most popular stars has visited a historic Suffolk venue in his search for his heritage. Star Wars actor Warwick Davis is the latest celebrity to take part in the BBC programme Who Do You Think You Are. And, as viewers will discover when the show is aired on 15 February,...

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Last minute and week day wedding offers

04/01/17 ,

Let us take the stress away and we can organise your last minute wedding reception for you. You can opt for one of our popular packages or we can devise a bespoke price to meet your requirements or budget. To kick 2017 off we have a very special offer of £10 off per person on our...

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Suffolk’s search for a local hero

01/09/16

ONE good turn looks set to deserve another, as two of Bury St Edmunds’ most popular venues launch a search for their very own ‘local hero.’ Modern music venue The Apex and The Grade I listed Athenaeum, at Angel Hill, have joined forces to hold their first ever Good Deed of the Year awards and...

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Athenaeum Open Day - Sunday 24th April 2016

11/03/16 , ,

Whether you are planning a wedding, party or event we are holding an open day with key suppliers that will showcase the Athenaeum with inspiration tables in themes and décor ideas. We will also have live musicians, photographer, tasters of our food and lots more. Entry is free and the event will open at 11am...

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Perk up your conference or event in 2016

09/12/15

Our little treat for you! Here at the Athenaeum we want to give you a little treat on us. We have put together a selection of complimentary add on items for you to choose from to enhance your day delegate package for any meetings or conferences hosted between January and March 2016. From freshly baked...

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Premier Inn

Premier Inn Now Open in Bury St Edmunds

30/10/15

Within walking distance from the Athenaeum a new Premier Inn has opened giving you the opportunity to give your guests or delegates some affordable accommodation if they are attending any events here. Full details of the news in the Bury Free Press can be found here To search availability please follow this link

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