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Ipswich and Colchester hospitals hit 2,000 robotic surgeries milestone
A clinical nurse specialist has become the 2,000th patient to undergo robotic surgery at Ipswich and Colchester hospitals.
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Stroke survivor's lived experience inspires Suffolk's first Disability Pride event
A life-changing stroke and a powerful experience at Chester's Disability Pride sparked a Suffolk couple's mission to bring disability celebration and awareness to Felixstowe's seafront.
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Tuesday, 14 January, 2025
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The West Stand Senior on Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers
The West Stand Senior shares her thoughts on Town's win over League One strugglers Bristol Rovers in the FA Cup 3rd round clash at Portman Road on Sunday.
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'Chaotic and disorderly' Ipswich nursery turns around 'inadequate' rating in five months
Twizzle Tops Day Nursery on Cavendish Street has transformed its Ofsted rating from 'inadequate' to 'good' in just five months, showing significant improvement across all areas following a series of interventions.
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Suffolk charity hits £100,000 winter support target, urges more to apply
Suffolk Community Foundation has raised more than £100,000 to help older residents stay warm this winter, but says more people should come forward to claim the support.
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Ipswich MP backs government's plan to clear 57,000-patient hospital backlog
Ipswich MP and East of England Mission Champion Jack Abbott has fully endorsed new government plans to tackle NHS waiting lists, as figures reveal more than 57,000 local patients are waiting longer than 18 weeks for treatment.
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Why local solicitors could be the better choice for personal injury claims
As the number of personal injury law firms falls across the UK, choosing a local solicitor over national panel firms could lead to better outcomes for injury claims, say local solicitors.
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Suffolk County Council reveals blueprint for improving Suffolk's SEND services
A comprehensive 177-page report analysing Suffolk's Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services has been published, providing detailed recommendations for immediate improvements to the system.
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Record high for cancer referrals in Suffolk and North East Essex
More than 60,000 urgent cancer referrals were made in Suffolk and North East Essex last year, the highest number since records began in 2009.
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Monday, 13 January, 2025
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Woman arrested on suspicion of murdering Billy McNicholl released on bail
A woman arrested on suspicion of murdering William "Billy" McNicholl has been released on conditional bail. She must return to police on 09 April while detectives continue their enquiries.