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Police seek Ipswich man believed to be son of deceased Ashton Under Lyne resident
Tameside Police are searching for the next of kin of Allan Shaw, a 75-year-old man from Ashton Under Lyne who died at his home last week.
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"I went in, cracked on and came out on top" – Suffolk apprentices head to national finals
Two determined Suffolk New College students have won regional construction competitions and are now setting their sights on becoming the best in the country.
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Acclaimed hip hop group with 15 million YouTube views coming to Ipswich this Saturday
The Mouse Outfit, a Manchester-based hip hop collective with a full 8-piece live band, will bring their jazz-influenced sound to Ipswich's St Stephen's Church on Saturday, 1 March 2025.
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Ipswich to 'Pass GO' with new Monopoly edition this Christmas
Ipswich will receive its own custom edition of the iconic board game – 19 years after the last edition in 2006 – as Norwich misses out.
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Police capture sex offender who fled Ipswich Crown Court
Police have arrested a 71-year-old Lowestoft man who fled from his sexual offences trial at Ipswich Crown Court before being convicted in his absence.
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Murrayfield Primary celebrates success in latest Ofsted report
The Ipswich school has received recognition for its "exceptionally strong provision in the early years" and high expectations for pupils.
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Suffolk County Council approves £20.4m five-year transport plan for Ipswich
Ipswich will receive over £20.4 million in targeted transport improvements as part of Suffolk's newly approved Local Transport Plan for 2025-2040.
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Local women share their experiences as Ipswich sees surge in maternal mental health support
Local mental health support for new mothers has increased by 80% since 2021, reflecting a broader national trend of rising demand for perinatal services.
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"Nothing About Us Without Us": Controversy surrounds Suffolk's first autism strategy
Members of Suffolk's Lived Experience Group have criticised aspects of the county's new all-age autism strategy, claiming their input was sidelined during its development despite the council's commitment to co-production.
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Local firm to deliver major Regent Theatre makeover
Ipswich's Grade II listed theatre will close from May to December 2025 for significant refurbishment works, with shows relocating to the Corn Exchange.
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Ipswich Borough Council and opposition leaders reject Suffolk County Council's single authority plan
Suffolk Green, Liberal Democrat and Independent Group and Ipswich Borough Council leaders have publicly rejected Suffolk County Council's proposal for a single unitary authority, calling for more localised governance instead.
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Suffolk's suspended sentence rate for knife crime exceeds national average
Nearly one-third of Suffolk knife criminals received suspended sentences last year, compared to a quarter nationally, as experts question deterrent effectiveness.