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The Orange Shop in Ipswich fined for selling vapes to kids

Anis Trading Limited, which trades as The Orange Shop in Norwich Road in Ipswich, has been fined for selling vapes to children under 18.

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Ipswich restaurants to unite for Arlingtons Japanese event

Two Ipswich restaurants are set to unite for a themed Japanese evening at Arlingtons on Museum Street.

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Plans for new Ipswich homes brought back to council

Plans for two new flats on Turret Lane, Ipswich, resubmitted to the council after being rejected last September

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Charges against Ipswich man accused of rape dropped

Charges against an Ipswich man accused of rape, kidnapping, strangulation and impersonating a police officer have been dropped.

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Suffolk highways views on Victoria Nurseries care home plan

A decision will be made tomorrow about a controversial care home application on the site of the former Victoria Nursery in Ipswich.

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Drivers face 36-mile diversion as A1071 in Hadleigh closed

The A1071 Hadleigh bypass will be closed overnights next month leaving drivers with a 36-mile diversion route.

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Suffolk Police urge caution after rising spate of car thefts

A Suffolk inspector has said officers are seeing between 40 to 50 reports a month of items taken from cars around the area.

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Chantry man runs marathons after sister's accidental death

A 25-year-old Ipswich man has run three marathons in three weekends in memory of the sister he lost when he was five years old.

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Ipswich café owner hit with £6,000 energy bill for a month

An Ipswich business owner is being supported by an MP as she fears her energy will be cut off despite challenging the bill sent by her supplier.

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Flying Horse pub in Ipswich set to re-open with new owners

A couple has taken over the ownership of the Flying Horse pub in Whitton, Ipswich, and hope to make a place for everyone when they reopen.

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Sizewell C and union bosses sign Solidarity Agreements

Sizewell C at Leiston, Suffolk, has agreed to abide by union-approved conditions for workers by signing Solidarity Agreements with GMB and Unite

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Ipswich council to decide on 96 new homes in Henley Gate

Ipswich Borough Council will discuss an application for the creation of 96 homes as part of the Henley Gate development in north Ipswich.

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Army called as unexploded device find at Shotley, Suffolk

An army bomb disposal unit and the police were called to Shotley in Suffolk at the weekend.

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A12 and Copdock Interchange reopens after fatal crash

The A12 and Copdock roundabout at the A14 just outside Ipswich has reopened following a fatal crash involving an overturned lorry.

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Mi Piace restaurant to open in former Norwich Road Bathstore

A new Italian restaurant is soon to open in Ipswich after taking over the former Bathstore in Norwich Road.

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Ipswich reacts to Great White Horse Hotel £100k grant

News that the Great White Horse Hotel, in Tavern Street, has received nearly £100,000 in funding, has been welcomed by the community.

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Man dies after tanker overturns on A12 Copdock Interchange

A man has died after a tanker overturned on the A12 near the Copdock Interchange at 4.30am.

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Family home overlooking Christchurch Park, Ipswich on sale

Estate agent Woodcock & Son has listed the property near Christchurch Park in Ipswich at a guide price of £800,000.

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Further A12 delays after crash near Dobbies, Woodbridge

There are further delays on the A12 heading to Ipswich after a car crash near Dobbies Garden Centre in Woodbridge.

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Oil tanker overturns at Copdock Roundabout in Suffolk

Emergency services were called to the Copdock roundabout at 4.30am following reports that an oil tanker had overturned.