Oliver is the Founder and Editor of Ipswich.co.uk. He previously spent 15 years growing some of the country's biggest media companies and working in a range of C-suite and advisory roles at growth-stage tech companies operating in the media space.
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A new £193,000 education programme will help young people explore creative arts careers in Ipswich. The Wolsey 550 project, which runs until March 2025, offers hands-on learning experiences for children aged 5-16 across the town.
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Designer fashion store Flannels has opened its doors in Ipswich's Buttermarket, marking the first of five Frasers Group shops planned for the former BHS building.
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A 16-year-old aspiring chef is training at Suffolk New College, following in the footsteps of her father and grandfather and continuing a family tradition that spans half a century.
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Growing demand for adult and children's care services is forcing Suffolk County Council to make difficult decisions about its 2025-26 budget, as public funding fails to keep pace with increasing costs.
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One of East Anglia's largest accountancy firms has strengthened its presence in West Suffolk by acquiring Bury St Edmunds-based Jacobs Allen. The move marks Scrutton Bland's first acquisition since opening its Bury St Edmunds office in 2023.
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Empty shop windows in Ipswich town centre will be transformed with large-scale football fan art ahead of each Ipswich Town FC home game. The first posters have already appeared in the former H&M building ahead of Saturday's match against Leicester City.
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A local construction company is calling on the local community to support a mother's mission to bring Christmas joy to children at Great Ormond Street Hospital. The appeal, which honours the memory of Eva Tucker, has been growing since 2018.
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A gang responsible for stealing almost £1 million worth of BT Openreach network cable has been jailed for a combined total of 14 years.
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What started as one veteran's vision to unite former service personnel at Portman Road has evolved into an annual celebration that's helping break down barriers around mental health.
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A joint police operation targeting organised crime in Suffolk and Norfolk has led to 160 arrests and the seizure of cannabis worth more than £8 million since February.
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Music lovers are spoilt for choice tomorrow as Ipswich's alternative music scene springs into life with gigs at all three of the town’s music venues.
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Suffolk Constabulary has called for urgent action following multiple incidents at the café, including a large disturbance involving 10 people.