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Concerns continue over pigeon poo left outside fire exit

Residents at Mallard Court in Ipswich have complained that the fire exit has been blocked by pigeon poo despite raising concerns to Ipswich Borough Council

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Suffolk business exhibition celebrates 30th year

Anglia Business Exhibition toasted its 30th year as it held its annual showcase at Trinity Park, Ipswich, Suffolk, on Wednesday (May 13)

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Search for parents of baby found dead at waste site continues six years on

Police are continuing to search for the mum and dad of a baby who was found dead at a waste site in Great Blakenham in 2020.

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New Reform leader to seek legal challenge over three council proposal

The new Reform administration at the county council will seek legal action against the Government’s plans to split Suffolk into three.

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Ipswich dentist officially opens after £1.6m relocation

An Ipswich dentist has officially opened after a £1.6million relocation to Rosehill Centre in Hines Road.

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Road partially blocked after crash in Ipswich

Belstead Road in Ipswich is partially blocked following a crash between two cars.

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Retired land agent's delight as he takes on Suffolk Show's top honour

The founder of Clarke and Simpson in Framlingham and "the voice of the Suffolk Show" has become this year's Suffolk Show honorary president

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Ipswich Waterfront bistro wants more than 60 outdoor chairs

The Waterfront Bistro, a bar and restaurant on the Ipswich Waterfront has applied to the council for permission for outside seating.

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Door smashed in burglary at newly opened Ipswich restaurant

Suffolk Police are investigating an alleged burglary at an La Alex Grill restaurant in Ipswich which left a glass door smashed.

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Severe delays as A12 partially closed near Ipswich

Drivers are being delayed after one lane was closed on the A12 near Copdock following a breakdown.

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'I've always dreamed of doing this' - Sandwich shop opens in seaside town

Rickie's Bread and Beyond has opened its doors in Felixstowe.

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Child abuser who treated his young victim 'like meat' jailed

A 54-year-old Suffolk man who sexually abused a schoolgirl nearly three decades ago has been jailed for seven years in Ipswich.

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New film encourages people to ask potentially life-saving questions

A new film is encouraging people to ask life-saving questions.

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Suffolk police to assist officers at far-right rally in London

Some officers from Suffolk Police will be sent to London on Saturday ahead of a far-right Unite the Kingdom rally organised by Tommy Robinson.

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Ipswich bistro and café applies for new outdoor seating

Bread Bowl Café in Ipswich has applied to Ipswich Borough Council for permission for new outside seating.

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Nearly 300 homes were without power after fault

Nearly 300 homes were without power in Ipswich after a fault.

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From pot-wash to billionaire: Suffolk man makes rich list for first time

Suffolk man Paul Hamilton, who set up Halo, has made The Times Rich List for the first time.

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Changes submitted for 11-bedroom HMO in Ipswich

Plans have been submitted for changes to proposals for an 11-bedroom house of multiple occupancy (HMO) in the former HSL showroom in Ipswich.

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Community centre and wildlife hub among ideas to revive historic railway station

A community cafe and public toilets were among ideas suggested to revive a dilapidated railway station which has fallen into disrepair.

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Reform leader addresses 'out of context' tweet about Enoch Powell

Reform has elected its new leader Michael Hadwen who has addressed said his views on controversial politician Enoch Powell had been taken "out of context"