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Puppy snatched from Ipswich home in broad daylight
Police are seeking information about a Golden Retriever puppy that was stolen from Newnham Court, Ipswich, around teatime on Saturday.
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Refrigerator leak prompts emergency response at Ipswich neurological centre
Firefighters responded to a refrigerant gas leak at The Chantry neurological care facility on Monday morning, safely evacuating patients after staff reported eye irritation from chemical fumes.
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Teen re-arrested over New Year's Day murder of Billy McNicholl in Ipswich
An 18-year-old man has been re-arrested on suspicion of murdering William "Billy" McNicholl, who was found dead at his Hawthorn Drive home on 1 January.
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Two-child limit affects 1,470 Ipswich families as policy explained
New figures show that more than 5,000 children across Ipswich and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich are living in households affected by the two-child limit, as charities call for the Government to scrap the controversial benefit policy.
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Council introduces new policy to tackle unacceptable behaviour
Ipswich Borough Council is set to adopt a three-stage policy to manage unacceptable behaviour from members of the public, following recommendations from housing and local government ombudsmen.
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Local photographer encourages viewers to 'simply look up'
An exhibition combining fine art photography with dance imagery aims to help visitors appreciate overlooked moments and slow down their busy lives.
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Westerfield Road closure sparks concerns over “ridiculous” diversion
A section of Westerfield Road near the railway crossing will be closed from 20 August for highway improvement works, with residents facing a controversial diversion route that locals have described as “ridiculous”.
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Free fashion and music show to transform Cornhill tomorrow afternoon
The Style Edit, organised by Threads for All with support from Ipswich Central, will showcase local retailers alongside live entertainment as part of the town centre's summer programming.
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NHS issues urgent plea for rare B negative blood donors in East
Hundreds of B negative donors across the East of England are being called on to donate immediately as NHS warns supplies of this rare blood type risk running low.
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Fundraiser to support families of two Ipswich men who died in Portugal smashes target
A fundraising campaign to support the families of two “gentle, kind-hearted souls“ from Ipswich who died during a holiday in Portugal has smashed past its £20,000 target.
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The great chocolate heist: Two men jailed for attempting to steal £3,000 of chocolate and coffee
Remus Durac and Virgil Gocea received prison sentences after trying to steal chocolate and coffee worth more than £3,000 from a Warren Heath supermarket in Ipswich.
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‘Forever chemicals’ ban targets older fire extinguishers in Suffolk
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service is urging responsible persons in non-domestic and higher-risk residential buildings to review their firefighting equipment following legislation that came into effect on 4 July 2025.