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Police launch weekly engagement sessions at Lloyds Avenue arch
Suffolk police officers will be stationed at Lloyds Avenue Archway every Wednesday between 11:00 and 14:00 as part of a new community pop-up engagement point.
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How to nominate Suffolk's unsung heroes for the county's top award
Residents have until November to nominate friends, neighbours, colleagues or community champions for the Suffolk Medal, with organisers especially encouraging nominations for women making a difference across the county.
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Ipswich taxi fares set to rise as council considers increase
Ipswich Borough Council will consider a 2.55% increase in hackney carriage fares at its Executive meeting on Monday, 30 September, potentially increasing the cost of a two-mile journey by £0.20 from November.
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Ipswich convenience store seeks 24-hour alcohol licence amid serious police concerns
Best Convenience Store on Tacket Street has applied to sell alcohol around the clock and serve late-night refreshments until 5am, but Suffolk Constabulary has raised objections to the proposal.
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County council pays out £340k as SEND complaints soar
Suffolk County Council paid out more than £340,000 to families during the past year as complaints about children's services increased by 40%, with most relating to special educational needs.
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NHS board reveals stark differences in workplace harassment between staff groups
Black and minority ethnic staff at Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board experience significantly higher rates of workplace harassment from colleagues than white staff, according to annual survey data discussed by board members yesterday.
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Ipswich man convicted of attempted murder after Pinewood stabbing
Elliott Mallett, 24, of Hawthorn Drive, was found guilty at Ipswich Crown Court today following a three-week trial for stabbing a woman eight times in her own home on Admiral Road last December.
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Former Co-op store to become new dental practice
East of England Co-op has agreed to lease its former Rosehill food store to mydentist, with the new dental practice set to open in spring 2026.
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Ipswich resident's six-month battle with Anglian Water over unfixed leak
Despite multiple reports over six months about a persistent water leak outside their Burrell Road home, one frustrated resident is still waiting for Anglian Water to fix the problem after engineers admitted yesterday they could find no record of previous complaints.
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Suffolk County Council brands Ipswich 'selfish' over 'blocked' parish funding
Suffolk County Council has accused Ipswich Borough Council of taking a "selfish attitude" after it said Ipswich "blocked" an £80,000 programme to help parish councils across Suffolk deal with major infrastructure projects like Sizewell C and solar farms.
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University of Suffolk to plug regional talent shortage with new pharmacy degree
The University of Suffolk will launch a new Master of Pharmacy degree from September 2026, aiming to address skills shortages with around 40 students in its first year.
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Council tax 'harmonisation' explained as councils prepare to submit devolution proposals to Westminster
Suffolk's six county, district and borough councils will cease to exist by May 2028 and be replaced by unitary authorities, triggering a 'harmonisation' process that will bring all residents' council tax to the same level within new authority boundaries.