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Ellisons expands commercial litigation team with new partner
Local law firm Ellisons has appointed Carla Jones as Partner and Head of Commercial Litigation as businesses across the region seek more advice on managing commercial disputes.
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Farmer Christmas brings festive cheer to Suffolk schools
A Suffolk New College lecturer dressed as Santa Claus visited two local primary schools on a tinsel-decorated tractor this week, continuing a 20-year tradition of bringing festive cheer to the community.
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Suffolk Mind expert helps create world-first workplace suicide standard
A mental health expert from Suffolk Mind has been involved in creating the world's first standard addressing the risk of suicide in the workplace, which has already been downloaded in more than 100 countries.
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Tower Street Food Hall to screen New Wolsey panto live
Families can watch New Wolsey Theatre's festive panto Beauty and the Beast live in cinematic style at Tower Street Food Hall next week, with discounted family tickets available.
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Port of Felixstowe expands automation but silent on jobs
The Port of Felixstowe is doubling its autonomous truck fleet to 68 vehicles, but has declined to comment on whether the expansion will affect staffing levels or the port's long-term employment model.
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Ipswich jobseeker rate falls but remains above UK average
Unemployment fell in Ipswich last month but the town continues to exceed the national average, new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show.
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Vulnerable children's care provider sold to national chain
National care provider Keys Group has bought CF Social Work, an Ipswich-based provider of children's social care and education services that operates four residential homes across Suffolk, caring for vulnerable children with social, emotional and mental health needs.
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Free training courses launched to get Suffolk working
More than 30 free training courses have been launched in Suffolk to help workers and businesses gain skills in sectors including construction, healthcare and clean energy.
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Ensors expands Ipswich office amid recruitment drive
One of East Anglia's oldest accountancy firms has expanded its Ipswich office with new workspaces, meeting rooms and an outdoor deck as business growth drives recruitment.
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500 students try CPR and VR at Ipswich NHS careers fair
Hundreds of students practised CPR on medical training dummies, tried virtual reality headsets at a radiotherapy stand and competed in a 30-second 'Sit to Stand' fitness challenge as an NHS careers fair brought hands-on healthcare demonstrations to Trinity Park.
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SEN Santa sessions at Buttermarket this weekend
Santa will turn down the music and limit numbers at the Buttermarket Shopping Centre this weekend after parents asked for calmer festive events for children with special educational needs (SEN).
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Former H&M building to be converted into ten flats and three shops
A homeware store in the former H&M building on Tavern Street is closing down after seven months, with planning documents revealing the Art Deco building is earmarked for conversion into ten flats and three commercial units.