Ed Sheeran honoured

Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, who grew up in Framlingham, has been given an honorary degree by University Campus Suffolk.

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The singer's clearly happy with his pass certificate Credit: Total Driving

He may have Brit awards and an honorary doctorate to his name, but it looks like Ed Sheeran is just as pleased to get a driving licence.

The Suffolk singer passed his test in Ipswich yesterday - his instructor posting the news on social media.

Ed's driving instructor posted these photos on social media Credit: Total Driving

In August the singer was photographed coming out of a theory test centre in Bury St Edmunds.

Ed Sheeran on the set of Home and Away Credit: Channel 5

Ed Sheeran has swapped Suffolk for Summer Bay and made an appearance on 'Home and Away'.

Ed Sheeran makes a cameo on the Australian soap Credit: Channel 5

The 24-year-old was seen last night performing his hit 'Thinking Out Loud' in a cameo appearance on the Australian soap.

He was introduced as "Teddy" – one of the children character Marilyn Chambers cared for while working as a nanny in the UK.

He filmed the scenes while on tour in Australia earlier this year.

Ed Sheeran believes there is "a lot of pressure" on young people to go to university as he picked up his own honorary doctorate in Suffolk.

Ed Sheeran is returning to his home county of Suffolk to receive an honorary degree for his "outstanding contribution to music".

Dr Ed Sheeran praises virtues of university life

Ed Sheeran believes there is "a lot of pressure" on young people to go to university as he picked up his own honorary doctorate in Suffolk.
Ed Sheeran becomes honorary doctor

Ed Sheeran is returning to his home county of Suffolk to receive an honorary degree for his "outstanding contribution to music".