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Crafters and artists called to help transform The Walk for spring market
Local creatives are being sought to contribute handmade bunting and stalls for The Walk's upcoming spring market.
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Driver who taunted police on Facebook jailed after driving into hedge
A disqualified motorist who boasted about outrunning traffic officers has been sentenced to 42 weeks in prison after he drove into a hedge in Whitton.
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One in five Suffolk toddlers missing key development milestones
Suffolk's toddler development rates remain below pre-pandemic levels, with 20% failing to meet expected standards last year.
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Suffolk secures £3.7m government funding for active travel schemes
Suffolk County Council has been awarded £3.7 million to improve cycling, walking and accessibility infrastructure across the county.
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Post-punk band Dry Cleaning to headline Brighten The Corners Festival 2025
Mercury-nominated corto.alto and NME-tipped JD Cliffe among first wave of acts announced for Brighten The Corners Festival 2025 in Ipswich, which will be headlined by post-punk powerhouse Dry Cleaning.
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Jimmy's Farm and Woodbridge Tide Mill up for tourism awards
Two local attractions are finalists in the Suffolk & Norfolk Tourism Awards, with winners to be announced at Norwich Castle on 6 March.
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Ipswich families caught in nationwide housing benefit crisis
Nearly half of Ipswich families with children face rent shortfalls, as experts warn almost a million UK children could be pushed into poverty by 2026.
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'Safe hands' care team in line for national awards recognition
An Ipswich care company helping elderly residents maintain their independence has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.
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Suffolk college backs scrapping English and maths tests for adult apprentices
Suffolk New College is supporting new government changes that remove mandatory English and maths qualifications for apprentices over 19, affecting 47 current adult learners at the institution.
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One man's mission to preserve Ipswich's transport heritage
As our transport landscape continues its rapid evolution, one local enthusiast has embarked on a remarkable journey to preserve a piece of Ipswich's recent history.
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Theatre project transforms lives through art
Participants have praised the life-changing impact of a creative wellbeing programme at Ipswich's New Wolsey Theatre, designed to support people with multiple health conditions.
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Double victory for St Joseph's as young debaters shine
St Joseph's College students demonstrated exceptional public speaking prowess, claiming victory in both intermediate and senior categories at a prestigious local debate competition.