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Suffolk Police launch Christmas drink-drive campaign
Suffolk emergency services have launched their annual Christmas campaign targeting drink and drug drivers, with enhanced testing capabilities funded by National Highways.
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Suffolk faces diagnosis crisis as autism assessment backlog doubles
Suffolk and North East Essex has seen a dramatic rise in autism assessment waiting times, with just 2% of long-wait patients receiving appointments.
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NHS Trust that runs Ipswich Hospital to hold public meeting tomorrow
The Council of Governors for the NHS Trust that runs Ipswich Hospital will meet tomorrow in Colchester, with members of the public invited to attend and raise questions about local healthcare services.
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More than 600 knives surrendered in Suffolk police amnesty
Suffolk residents handed in over 600 knives during a week-long amnesty as part of a police operation targeting knife crime. Operation Sceptre also saw three shops fail age verification checks for knife sales.
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Suffolk taxpayers face increased risk as tax scams rise by 16%
Tax scam attempts reported to HMRC have risen by 16.7% in the past year, with fraudsters stepping up their efforts to target Suffolk residents ahead of the January Self Assessment deadline.
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Ipswich law firm fights to keep legal careers accessible as reforms loom
An Ipswich law firm is speaking out against government reforms that could make legal careers less accessible to local talent. Attwells Solicitors warns the changes could undo progress made in making the profession more diverse.
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Today's traffic restrictions and planned roadworks in Ipswich
There are 3 traffic restrictions and 12 planned roadworks in Ipswich today. Check before you travel.
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Speed limit and lane closures announced for Orwell Bridge
A 40mph speed limit and overnight lane closures will be in place on the Orwell Bridge next week as National Highways continues maintenance work.
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Community invited to be part of historic Ipswich Minster countdown
Schools, businesses and community groups are coming together to create a spectacular Christmas Tree Festival at St Mary-le-Tower Church, as it prepares for its historic designation as Ipswich Minster.
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Sisters choose performing arts school over Taylor Swift concert after brain tumour battle
Two Ipswich sisters have shown extraordinary dedication to their performing arts school by giving up Taylor Swift concert tickets to appear in their annual show, with younger sister Alice fulfilling her goal despite battling a brain tumour.
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Men aged 40-74 in Ipswich urged to book free NHS health checks
Suffolk residents aged 40-74 can now access free health checks to spot early warning signs of serious conditions. Here's what you need to know about eligibility and booking an appointment.