Anglian Water experienced record demand during last week's heatwave, with daily usage reaching 1.6 billion litres as Suffolk became the first UK county to officially enter a heatwave after three consecutive days with temperatures above 27C. It says it does not plan to introduce a hosepipe ban but does ask customers to "use a little less wherever they can".
Ipswich Town women will play home games at Colchester's JobServe Community Stadium for the next two seasons after promotion to WSL2 made their previous Felixstowe venue unsuitable for second-tier requirements.
Heavy traffic and congestion continue for a second day due to ongoing works on the Orwell Bridge. You can follow updates on the Ipswich Star's website.
Three fire engines are tackling a house fire in Brecon Close, Ipswich, with crews from Princes Street and Ipswich East stations responding to the 15:59 call.
Located on the popular Ivry Street, close to Christchurch Park and the town centre, this semi-detached Victorian property offers a range of period features and character throughout for £440,000.
This charming three-bedroom detached property on North Hill Road, with many original features and character throughout, is now on the market for £335,000.
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