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Large fire breaks out at Bolton Bros recycling centre in Great Blakenham
A major blaze erupted at Bolton Bros recycling facility near Ipswich early Tuesday morning, with firefighters battling the flames throughout the night.
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Ipswich Buttermarket creates safe space for vulnerable people
The Buttermarket shopping centre has partnered with local police to launch Operation PORTUM in Ipswich, aiming to create a safe space for those in need.
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Ipswich pub donates double decker bus to homeless shelter
The Duke Ipswich has donated its double-decker bus to The Ipswich Bus Shelter, a local organisation that supports the homeless community.
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Council set to award up to £5.3m to undisclosed town centre regeneration projects
Ipswich Borough Council's Executive is set to approve grants worth up to £5.3m to revitalise empty spaces in the town centre.
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In pictures: Suffolk Dog Day raises over £70,000 for St Elizabeth Hospice
Hundreds of dogs and their owners gathered at Helmingham Hall on Sunday for the annual Suffolk Dog Day, raising vital funds for St Elizabeth Hospice.
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Freeport East invests nearly £1m to boost local businesses and skills
Freeport East is injecting almost £1 million into East of England businesses and education organisations through two new funds to support small businesses and strengthen opportunities in high-growth sectors like clean energy.
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Classic car show raises record £20,000 for local hospice
The annual Classics at Glemham event has more than doubled its fundraising total for St Elizabeth Hospice, bringing in £20,000 to support vital services across Suffolk and beyond.
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Scrutton Bland welcomes 10 new trainees to Ipswich and Colchester offices
The accountancy firm has recruited its latest cohort of trainees as part of its annual programme to invest in future talent.
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To infinity and beyond: College welcomes new alpaca Fuzz Lightyear
Suffolk New College's Rural campus has welcomed an adorable new arrival, with a baby alpaca making his debut just in time for the new term.
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Crime in Ipswich: Survey reveals 70% of Ipswich residents didn't report the last crime they witnessed to police
A new survey of Ipswich residents shows that less than 30% reported the last crime they witnessed to the police, raising questions about the accuracy of local crime statistics and the public's trust in local policing.
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Police appeal for witnesses as man charged with the murder of Charlie Greaves
A 28-year-old Felixstowe man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Charlie Greaves, 25, from Ipswich, following an incident on Felixstowe seafront in August.
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Hospital charity launches £100,000 appeal to ensure no one dies alone
Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals Charity has launched the Butterfly Appeal to raise £100,000 annually for its end-of-life care service. The initiative aims to ensure no patient dies alone and provide support for families.