{"id":1949666,"date":"2025-08-08T16:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T16:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1949666"},"modified":"2025-08-08T16:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T16:22:07","slug":"hopes-new-ed-sheeran-music-video-can-bring-tourists-to-suffolk-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/hopes-new-ed-sheeran-music-video-can-bring-tourists-to-suffolk-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Hopes new Ed Sheeran music video can bring tourists to Suffolk town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There are hopes that Ed Sheeran&#8217;s new music video will provide a boost to Bury St Edmunds and Suffolk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Various locations around the west Suffolk town feature in the singer&#8217;s video for his song &#8216;A Little More&#8217;, which was released on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hengrave Hall is one of the sites which plays\u00a0a prominent part, as well as All Saints Hotel in Fornham St Genevieve,\u00a0Fitta Bodies Gym,\u00a0the British Sugar factory and St Mary&#8217;s Church.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span class=\"inline-image-caption\">David Harris is hoping the music video can bring a boost to the area <em>(Image: Newsquest)<\/em><\/span> David Harris, of Hengrave Hall, praised Sheeran for how he helps to promote Suffolk to his millions of followers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The platform that it gives to Bury is huge, and I think Ed Sheeran does a lot to promote Suffolk as a county,&#8221; said Mr Harris.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We are very lucky to have a world superstar to have in Suffolk that does put so much back into the county. How many visitors will come to Bury that would not before?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mr Harris believes it will make a &#8220;huge difference&#8221; for the amount of people that visit Suffolk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He praised his team for how they dealt with the filming, which took around one week, stating they &#8220;pull together to deliver the very best&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Harry Potter star Rupert Grint plays a prominent role in the video, which racked up more than one million views in 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Screen Suffolk helped facilitate the filming around the town.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A spokesperson for the company said: &#8220;As the official film office for the county, Screen Suffolk were delighted to facilitate filming across West Suffolk and in Ipswich.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It&#8217;s so great to see Bury St Edmunds featured so recognisably in this brilliant video.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Both Sheeran and Mr Grint were spotted at alongside each other earlier this year, as Ipswich Town lost 1-0 to Tottenham.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source uk.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are hopes that Ed Sheeran&#8217;s new music video will provide a boost to Bury St Edmunds and Suffolk. 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