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Luxury retailer Flannels opens in former BHS building
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.
Oliver Rouane-Williams
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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Meet the Suffolk family who can't stay out of the kitchen
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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Suffolk County Council warns of 'tough choices' as rising care costs stretch council budget
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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Scrutton Bland expands Suffolk presence with Jacobs Allen acquisition
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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Football fan art to brighten empty shop windows in Ipswich town centre
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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Community rallies behind Ipswich mum's hospital toy appeal in daughter's memory
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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In pictures: Gang jailed for £1m BT cable theft across East of England
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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'Heroes in the stands': How one veteran's idea became Ipswich Town tradition
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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Police arrest 160 and seize £8m of drugs in major Suffolk crime crackdown
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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A busy night of alternative music as all three Brighten the Corners venues in action tomorrow
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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Café Nos Terra on Norwich Road faces immediate licence suspension after drugs raid
Suffolk Constabulary has called for urgent action following multiple incidents at the café, including a large disturbance involving 10 people.
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What you need to know about disposing of Halloween pumpkins
As residents prepare their Halloween decorations, Trading Standards officials have released guidance on the safe and legal disposal of carved pumpkins to protect livestock from disease.