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Working fire alarm saves Ipswich Museum building from destruction
A fire that spread through ceiling voids at an Ipswich Museum store room this evening would have destroyed the building entirely without its automatic alarm system, fire crews have revealed.News
66-million-year-old ammonite unearthed at Ipswich Museum, metres from façade that depicts it
Groundworkers have discovered a 14-inch ammonite fossil while excavating at Ipswich Museum, which will now join the museum's extensive collection.News
Historic Ipswich Museum battles cost crisis as revamp bill soars
The 140-year-old Ipswich Museum's ambitious modernisation faces a £2.7m shortfall as inflation and supply chain issues hit the heritage sector.News
Museum renovation project turns construction site into public art gallery
The temporary scaffolding around Ipswich Museum has been transformed into an outdoor exhibition space, showcasing local artistic talent during its #MammothMakeover project.News
Ipswich Museum's 'Mammoth Makeover' progresses
Ipswich Museum's major £11.4m refurbishment is progressing, with contractors unveiling a giant 'Mammoth Makeover' banner on the scaffolding.News
University of Suffolk and museum team up to reveal ancient secrets
X-ray technology at the University of Suffolk is shedding new light on historical artefacts from Ipswich Museum, including a 200,000-year-old mammoth vertebra.Load more content