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Ipswich charity awarded £10,000 to strengthen community ties
Ipswich Community Media has received £10,000 in government funding to support its work bringing people together in one of the town's most diverse areas.
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University of Suffolk begins work on new student hub
Work has begun to transform the former library on the University of Suffolk's waterfront campus into a new student hub featuring social spaces, a gym, events space and Students' Union offices.
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New chair appointed to Suffolk Business Board
Lisa Perkins, Chief People Officer and Director of Growth Partnership at Plexal, has been appointed as the new chair of the Suffolk Business Board, succeeding Mark Pendlington, who steps down after completing his two-year term.
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Man arrested after illegal rave in Trimley St Martin
A man has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving after police were called to a gathering of around 40 people at Thorpe Lane on Saturday night.
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Police appeal for witnesses two months after hit-and-run leaves man seriously injured
A driver who struck a pedestrian on Cemetery Road in Ipswich in February and fled the scene has still not been traced, with police issuing a witness appeal more than two months after the collision.
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Man charged after alleged knife attack on Bramford Road
A 22-year-old Ipswich man has been charged after a man was threatened and another was allegedly targeted in a knife attack outside a shop on Bramford Road earlier this month.
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Suffolk New College to receive £1.22m for building repairs
Suffolk New College is to receive £1.22 million in government funding to repair and modernise its buildings.
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Suffolk fraud victims lost £4.3m to investment scams last year
Victims in Suffolk lost more than £4.3 million to investment fraud in 2025, with police warning that criminals are using increasingly sophisticated tactics — including AI-generated deepfakes and cloned websites — to steal life savings.
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Woodbridge accountancy firm Oxlade & Bond joins Scrutton Bland
Long-established Woodbridge accountancy practice Oxlade & Bond has merged with Ipswich-based Scrutton Bland, part of Sumer Group, with both founding partners staying on to oversee the transition.
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Suffolk gets £5m for new SEND support service
Suffolk County Council is to receive more than £5 million from the government to set up a new service giving children faster access to specialist support, without the need for lengthy assessments.
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Call for Suffolk Women's Health Hub as government launches new strategy
As the government unveils its renewed Women's Health Strategy, a Suffolk campaigner is warning the county risks being left behind without a dedicated Women's Health Hub.
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Mark Pendlington takes over as Suffolk's Lord-Lieutenant
Mark Pendlington has formally taken up his duties as His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk, succeeding Clare, Countess of Euston, who served in the role for 11 years.