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Police appeal to find missing Hadleigh teenager
A 13-year-old girl from Hadleigh has been reported missing, with Suffolk Constabulary launching a public appeal.
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Suffolk New College sets out strategy to 'solve skills dilemma' for local businesses
The college is taking a "brave, ambitious and innovative" approach with its five-year plan to support students and solve the "skills dilemma" in Suffolk.
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Suffolk donors part of historic NHS plasma milestone
Blood donors from Suffolk are contributing to a major breakthrough as plasma medicines made in the UK reach NHS patients for the first time in a quarter century.
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Independent business forum resurfaces tensions between council parking strategy and town centre prosperity
Ipswich Borough Council's parking strategy came under scrutiny at an independent business forum yesterday, as traders argued lower fees would increase town centre footfall and help customers spend more at their businesses.
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University of Suffolk appoints new Provost to drive academic standards
Professor Rachel Allen will join the University of Suffolk as its new Provost, responsible for educational and academic activities.
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More than heat: The warm spaces providing support and connection in Ipswich
As winter draws to a close, we speak to the warm spaces in Ipswich that have been tackling isolation and offering vital support in the heart of our community over the winter months
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Future Female Society partners with Suffolk Archives for International Women's Day
A free International Women's Day event at The Hold in Ipswich will feature workshops, crafts and panel discussions on women's equality issues.
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News gets dumped at Ipswich Star’s doorstep
Some stories land in your inbox, others are quite literally dumped on your doorstep, as the Ipswich Star discovered when a large turd welcomed staff to its Ipswich office this morning.
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Gladiators star visits Ipswich primary school
Zack George, known as Steel on BBC's Gladiators, spent Monday at Gusford Primary School promoting his health programme and inspiring pupils.
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Primark launches Click & Collect service in Ipswich today
Shoppers can now use Primark's Click & Collect service for the first time, as the retailer expands the programme to its Westgate Street store in Ipswich.
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Larger vehicles could face higher parking permit fees in Ipswich
Ipswich Borough Council's Executive is set to discuss a new variable charging structure for residential parking zones that would see owners of medium and large vehicles paying more.
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From dingy pub to destination: Why you should visit Tower Street Food Hall
When seasoned hospitality entrepreneur Sandeep Singh was looking for his next investment, he chose Ipswich for his ambitious three-storey food hall concept, transforming a neglected town centre building into a vibrant dining destination.