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Knife-wielding robbers threaten staff and steal cash in third Ipswich Co-op raid this year
Two knife-wielding suspects robbed a Co-op store in east Ipswich on Monday night, marking the third such incident in the town this year.
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Multi-award winning singer Lemar to headline Ipswich Fireworks Festival
British R&B star Lemar will perform at the Ipswich Fireworks Festival in Trinity Park on Saturday, 2 November. The platinum-selling artist brings his chart-topping hits to the popular annual event.
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Police to target young drivers in Suffolk next month
Suffolk Police will use proactive patrols and unmarked vehicles next month to "engage" with young drivers and riders aged 16-29 across the county.
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Key stage two pupils in Suffolk lag behind national averages
New figures show that more than two in five Suffolk pupils aged 7-11 failed to meet the expected writing, reading, and maths standards in 2023-24.
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Man arrested following marathon window ledge stand-off with police
Police have confirmed a man was arrested following a remarkable 5.5-hour standoff with police and emergency service workers between two windows of a residential building in Chantry, Ipswich.
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Drama continues in Chantry as man climbs onto building exterior
Emergency services are responding to an incident in Chantry where a man has climbed onto the exterior of a building and is refusing to come down.
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Suffolk County Council launches £500,000 fund to boost local culture
Suffolk County Council has unveiled a new £500,000 Culture Project Fund to support arts and museum projects across the county. The initiative offers grants ranging from £1,500 to £50,000 for various cultural endeavours.
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Ipswich Wanderers appoint Joe Garnham as co-chairman
Joe Garnham has been named co-chairman of Ipswich Wanderers Football Club, joining Stephen Boyle in the leadership role.
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Benefit cap hits more Ipswich families as calls grow to scrap policy
The number of Ipswich households affected by the government's benefit cap has risen 77% since February. Charities are urging the policy to be abolished, saying it contributes to poverty and homelessness.
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Outstanding Ipswich Half Marathon draws thousands
The Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon returned on Sunday, drawing thousands of runners and spectators.
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Teenage stabbing reignites Ipswich knife crime strategy debate
The stabbing of a teenager in Ipswich town centre on Saturday night has reignited debate over the council's approach to tackling knife crime, just days after a heated council discussion on the issue.
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Southampton 1–1 Ipswich: Captain Fantastic rises to the occasion at St Mary's
In a thrilling finale at the St Mary's Stadium, Ipswich Town captain Sam Morsy salvaged a crucial point for the Tractor Boys with a dramatic 95th-minute equaliser. Alex Osborn reports.