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Freeport East invests nearly £1m to boost local businesses and skills
Freeport East is injecting almost £1 million into East of England businesses and education organisations through two new funds to support small businesses and strengthen opportunities in high-growth sectors like clean energy.
To infinity and beyond: College welcomes new alpaca Fuzz Lightyear
Suffolk New College's Rural campus has welcomed an adorable new arrival, with a baby alpaca making his debut just in time for the new term.
Classic car show raises record £20,000 for local hospice
The annual Classics at Glemham event has more than doubled its fundraising total for St Elizabeth Hospice, bringing in £20,000 to support vital services across Suffolk and beyond.
University dental project shortlisted for national NHS award
A pioneering dental service in Suffolk has been recognised for its innovative approach to tackling oral health inequality in Suffolk.
73-year-old great-grandad accepts creative writing holiday after GCSE success
73-year-old Danny Davey has been offered a creative writing and walking holiday in the Peak District after passing his English GCSE, 59 years after leaving school at 14.
Charity quiz night returns to support deaf children in Ipswich
A popular quiz night is set to return this October, raising funds for children living with deafness. Local hearing care company All About Hearing is organising the event in aid of the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS).
Watch: Brilliant new short film showcases Broomhill Lido's journey to restoration
A new short film highlights the efforts to save Ipswich's iconic Broomhill Lido, which has been closed since 2002 and is set for a £10 million makeover.
Ellie Roger found: Both missing girls from Ipswich now safe
Suffolk Police have confirmed that Ellie Roger has been found safe and that both teenage girls reported missing from Ipswich earlier this week have now been located.
Mother and daughter both say 'hello' to college life this term
A 52-year-old mum and her 16-year-old daughter are starting new courses at Suffolk New College this week, marking an exciting journey for both.
Community rallies behind free community basketball sessions in Chantry
A free basketball initiative in Chantry, led by former elite athlete Anton Dixon and his team, is transforming the community and providing valuable life skills to local youth.