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Twenty lives saved this year by Greater Anglia rail staff
Greater Anglia is expanding its suicide prevention training among its workforce. The initiative builds on successful interventions that have already saved 20 lives this year.
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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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NHS waiting lists in East Suffolk and North Essex Trust continue to grow
In July, almost 100,000 patients were waiting for routine treatment at East Suffolk and North Essex Trust, and thousands faced long delays for key procedures.
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2024 General Election: Dozens turned away from polls in Ipswich due to voter ID rules
New figures reveal that 95 voters in the Ipswich and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituencies did not return to vote after being initially turned away for lacking proper photo ID in the July general election.
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Thousands of young people to attend FutureSkills Fair in Ipswich
A major careers event aimed at inspiring 14-16 year olds is set to take place at Suffolk New College on 4 November, with 3,000 youngsters already signed up to attend.
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Residents warned of parking fine text message scam
Suffolk Trading Standards is alerting Ipswich residents to a new scam involving fake parking fine text messages purporting to be from the local council. Officials are urging people not to click any links in these messages.
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One witness identified in Anita Rose murder investigation, police still seek second
Suffolk Police have identified one of two potential witnesses in the Anita Rose murder investigation in Brantham. The search continues for the second individual, who police believe may hold crucial information about the case.
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Man jailed for vehicle interference in Chantry
A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 weeks in prison for vehicle interference and related offences in Ipswich.
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Two teens arrested after knife incident at Suffolk New College
Police have arrested two teenage boys following reports of individuals brandishing knives outside Suffolk New College in Ipswich last week.
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Suffolk Chamber slams Orwell Bridge closure as "bad for business"
The Suffolk Chamber of Commerce has criticised the partial closure of Orwell Bridge, calling it "reputationally embarrassing for Suffolk" and demanding action from policymakers.
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Ipswich illustrator Sammi Wong wins international award
Sammi Wong, a University of Suffolk graduate from Ipswich, has won a prestigious World Illustration Award for her project celebrating Ipswich.
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DanceEast receives £50,000 grant to commission acclaimed dance artists
DanceEast has been awarded £50,159 by the Jerwood Foundation to support its commissioning programme over the next 18 months.
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Fewer people in Ipswich are cycling weekly than before the pandemic
The number of people in Ipswich cycling at least once per week has decreased from 9.9% in 2022 to 7.1% in 2023, while Suffolk as a whole has maintained more stable levels, putting Ipswich below both county and national averages.