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Clean-up operation underway following two-vehicle crash in Ipswich

A two-vehicle crash on Bramford Road in the centre of Ipswich has created delays, as well as a large clean-up operation.

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Convenience 'unstoppable' as shoppers opt for ready-made, Suffolk farmers told

The 2026 Farming Conference - hosted by Suffolk Agricultural Association, Fram Farmers and Scrutton Bland - took place at Trinity Park, Ipswich.

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Suffolk could see more snow from next week

There is a chance that Suffolk could be hit by more snowfall in February, according to the Met office.

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Suffolk WASPI feel 'angry and disillusioned' as government turn down compensation

Suffolk WASPI has said they feel "angry and disillusioned" after the Government denied them compensation for the second time.

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Driver injured following crash on busy Ipswich road

A driver has been injured in a crash on Bramford Road, which has resulted in heavy delays in Ipswich.

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Boozy boost for town pubs after late night World Cup decision

Ipswich pubs have said they welcome the Government's decision to allow pubs to stay open until late for World Cup matches this summer.

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Ipswich buildings that have stood the test of time

Whether it's the Willis Building or The Gaumont/Regent, some buildings in Ipswich will always be considered landmarks after standing the test of time.

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Upgrades to Cobbold Stand at Ipswich Town's Portman Road approved

Ipswich Borough Council have approved plans to further upgrade Ipswich Town's Portman Road stadium which will see new turnstiles at the Cobbold Stand

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New homes in rural village near Ipswich approved

New homes in a Burgh near Ipswich and Woodbridge have been approved by East Suffolk Council despite objections from nearby residents.

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Historic building along Ipswich Waterfront to see £20million restoration

Waterfront House, an historic building along the Ipswich Waterfront will see a £20million restoration as part of a new attraction called CLAY 1A.

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Police investigation into Ipswich pub attack likely to be closed

Suffolk Police have confirmed that their investigation into an attack on an 18-year-old in Ipswich after leaving the pub last November is likely to closed.

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Businesses call for buildings to be protected from pothole debris

AJ Rawlings Opticians in Northgate Street says its historic building is at risk due to the road breaking up outside.

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Ipswich public outraged by roadworks on major roads ahead of Town clash

The Ipswich public are in uproar as roadworks take place simultaneously on Norwich Road and Bramford Road with Ipswich Town at home on Saturday.

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Skatepark can use floodlights later in the evening despite light pollution concerns

East Suffolk Council's planning committee south has approved an extension to the use of floodlighting at Felixstowe skatepark near Morrisons.

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Murder trial adjourned after juror taken ill

The trial of an Ipswich teenager had to be adjourned today after a juror was taken ill in court.

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Tributes paid to 'hardworking' teacher who worked for more than 20 years

Tributes have been paid to a “hard-working, generous and caring” woman who taught at Gusford Primary School for more than 20 years.

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Dead dog found in bin liner on Ipswich footpath leaving public 'deeply disturbed'

After residents discovered the dead dog in a bin liner, Ipswich Borough Council collected the animal and RSPCA have carried out an investigation.

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Illegal electricals seized by trading standards over fire risk

A shipment of illegal electrical items have been seized by Suffolk Trading Standards, after similar products caused a house fire.

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Co-op expands online shopping services to Suffolk stores

East of England Co-op have expanded their Snappy Shopper services to more Suffolk stores.

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Port of Ipswich owners spend £250k on warehouse upgrade

The Port of Ipswich in Suffolk has spent £250k upgrading warehousing as it welcomes back former tenant Hemisphere Freight Services