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The clean-up we reported on Upper Brook Street this morning generated much excitement before grinding to a halt after just a short stretch. The council has confirmed the hosepipe ban is behind the sudden stop.
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John Lewis and Partners has applied to Ipswich Borough Council to sell clothing, footwear and accessories at its Futura Retail Park store, after admitting it is one of the retailer's worst-performing outlets.
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Ipswich Borough Council workers have been spotted pressure washing Upper Brook Street, days after Ipswich.co.uk launched a campaign demanding lasting change to the state of the town's streets.
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A facial recognition van is returning to Ipswich town centre on Thursday, 27 August. Here is what the technology actually does, and the legal reason why police tell you about it in advance, despite the obvious flaw with doing so.
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Five months after breaking a Guinness World Record at Trinity Park, Hope to Connect is calling on Ipswich to walk once more – this time at Holywells Park – for everyone touched by cancer.
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A new speciality food store selling snacks, drinks and sweets from across Asia has opened in Ipswich town centre, taking over the former Holland & Barrett unit on Westgate Street.
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Two men allegedly stole alcohol and smashed a shop window at Majors newsagents in Ipswich in the early hours of Monday, 24 August 2026, police have confirmed.
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A Suffolk reverend is walking the equivalent distance from Ipswich to Jerusalem after his wife and toddler, both born with a visual impairment, inspired him to support a charity providing eye care in the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem.
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When Milo Dunne could no longer make early breakfast meetings or long midday networking sessions work around the school run, he built something that would fit around parenting instead. Seven years on, that solution has spread across the region.
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Illegally parked cars, litter, seed husks, bird mess, unexplainable stains, bins left out all day, street drinking – none of these alone is Ipswich's biggest problem. Collectively, encountered every day – by every visitor on nearly every street in the town centre – they have become just that.
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Ipswich is set to receive more than £1.25 million in government funding to tackle rough sleeping, with the Government saying everyone sleeping rough in the town will be offered a route off the streets this winter if they need it.
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Simon Finbow, 54, from Ipswich, achieved a grade six in GCSE English at Suffolk New College – the same grade his son Isaac achieved on the same results day.
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