Oliver Rouane-Williams

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Giant generators to cause traffic disruption this weekend

Two massive generators are set to be transported through Suffolk, causing road closures and traffic delays. The abnormal loads will travel from Ipswich Docks to Yaxley on August 11 and 18.

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Dr. Albert Grant OBE: As the far-right riots, we remember a life dedicated to equality and Ipswich

Dr. Albert Grant OBE, Ipswich's first black mayor and long-serving councillor, has passed away at 89. The well-loved community leader was known for his dedication to racial equality and justice.

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Ipswich man charged with murder following fatal stabbing

Logan Burnett, 27, of All Saints Road, Ipswich, has been charged with murder following the death of a 26-year-old woman on Burrell Road on Tuesday evening.

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Bulldog, Mabel, seeks forever home after 130 days in charity care

Blue Cross Suffolk is appealing for a new owner for Mabel, a four-year-old bulldog that has been in their care for over four months.

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Police seek public's help to find wanted man with Ipswich connections

Cameron Bolam, 25, is wanted on recall to prison. Suffolk Police are appealing for information on his whereabouts.

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Suffolk depression diagnoses reach highest level since records began

More Suffolk residents are living with depression compared to pre-pandemic levels, new figures reveal. Over 91,000 adults in the county were diagnosed with the condition last year.

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Firefighters tackling large blaze at Sackers in Great Blakenham

Fifteen fire crews are on the scene of a massive blaze at Sackers Recycling Centre in Great Blakenham, Ipswich as all mainline train services are suspended.

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Suffolk innovation hub secures £110,000 to boost diversity in local tech sector

Innovation Labs Group (iLabs) has been awarded a £110,000 grant to scale support for digital tech startups in Suffolk, focusing on increasing diversity in the sector.

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End of tutoring scheme raises fears for Suffolk's disadvantaged students

More than half of Suffolk schools participated in the National Tutoring Programme last academic year, but course starts have decreased as government funding ends.

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Council leader slams 'reckless' minister over £600m solar farm approval as council takes legal action

Suffolk County Council is taking legal action against the government over its approval of the £600m Sunnica solar farm project, citing inadequate compensation for the council's resulting workload.

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Police renew appeal two weeks after the murder of Anita Rose

Detectives investigating the death of Anita Rose in Brantham are seeking fresh information from the public two weeks after her attack. The 57-year-old died on 28 July following injuries sustained during her morning dog walk.

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Man arrested in connection with fatal Ipswich stabbing

A 27-year-old Ipswich man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal stabbing of a 26-year-old woman on Burrell Road on Tuesday evening.