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Ipswich residents can meet with with their local police officers and anti-social behaviour teams at an informal drop-in session being held at Anglia Retail Park.
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Used Christmas trees from across Suffolk will be turned into woodchip for bears at Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park, thanks to an initiative by two local hospices. The 'Tree-cycling' scheme brings together volunteers from major companies to support vital hospice care in the region.
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Suffolk's fire and rescue service was called to 2,907 false alarms in 2023-24, the highest number in 13 years. Seven in 10 calls were due to faulty equipment.
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Eight out of ten men who die by suicide had previously contacted mental health services, Suffolk Mind's Head of Mental Health Education has revealed. The statistic challenges the common belief that men don't seek help for mental health issues.
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A 92-year-old Ipswich man has been charged with murder and rape in connection with a 1967 cold case. Ryland Headley of Clarence Road appeared before magistrates via video link following a forensic review of evidence.
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Suffolk is set to receive nearly £9 million in government funding to improve local bus services. The investment aims to enhance popular routes, protect rural services and increase bus use across the county.
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Ipswich Borough Council will gain new powers next month to auction off long-term empty shops in the town centre. The High Street Rental Auctions scheme aims to tackle the problem of persistently vacant properties by allowing local authorities to step in.
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Police officers have confiscated an e-scooter from a male rider on Bramford Road, Ipswich, after finding him using it illegally.
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Officers on patrol collected three bags of rubbish, including empty vodka bottles and cider cans, from Hawthorn Drive basketball court in south-west Ipswich on Sunday.
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Personal stories and photographs of a much-missed Ipswich community hub are being preserved for future generations in a new exhibition. The ICA Project aims to document the legacy of the former Caribbean Club that stood on Woodbridge Road for over 40 years.
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The loss of major shipping routes to London Gateway highlights a growing infrastructure gap between Suffolk and Essex, with business leaders, experts and campaigners warning that the Port of Felixstowe's future depends on urgent transport improvements.
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More than 1,200 men in Suffolk and North East Essex were diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2022, marking a 19% increase from the previous year. The rise comes as health chiefs urge more men to get checked during Men's Health Awareness Month.
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