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Ipswich children's hospice expansion gets under way
Construction has started on a significant expansion of The Treehouse, East Anglia's Children's Hospices' (EACH) site in Ipswich, after a 'spade-in-the-ground' celebration was held on Tuesday, 3 March to mark the official start of works.News
Suffolk Wildlife Trust relaunches its annual photo competition
Suffolk Wildlife Trust has brought back its popular annual photography competition, with winning images set to feature in a charity calendar, a public exhibition in central Ipswich and a members' magazine.News
Suffolk arts fund backs 37 projects with half a million pound boost
Suffolk County Council has awarded £500,000 to 37 arts and community projects across the county, including a new hip-hop and film programme for at-risk young people in Ipswich.News
Esports students raise funds for disability gaming charity with live stream event
Around 20 esports students at Suffolk New College raised money for Special Effect, a charity that uses technology to help people with physical disabilities play video games, through a live-streamed gaming event that attracted nearly 16,000 online engagements.News
Suffolk charities receive £50,000 boost to tackle digital poverty
A £50,000 grant from broadband infrastructure firm CityFibre will fund a range of Suffolk charities working to improve digital skills and access for some of the county's most vulnerable residents.News
Seven venues, 40 artists: Free music day coming to Ipswich
Ipswich town centre will come alive with live music this spring as Brighten The Corners and Ipswich Central will host a new free, all-day festival across seven venues on Saturday, 25 April 2026.News
Future Female Society marks 10 years of supporting women and girls in Suffolk
Future Female Society, which has supported more than 2,400 women and girls across Suffolk, celebrated its 10th anniversary this week – with its founder reflecting on a decade of life-changing impact and looking ahead to the next ten years.News
Suffolk Wildlife Trust joins fight against 'nature catastrophe' planning shake-up
A Suffolk charity has joined a national campaign opposing government proposals that could weaken protections for the region's wildlife and habitats.News
Council to spend £17m on improving Ipswich council homes
Ipswich Borough Council has announced plans to invest £17m in planned maintenance of its council homes in 2026/27, with work covering safety, decency and energy efficiency improvements across its 7,934 properties.News
Ipswich marks four years since Russia invaded Ukraine
Services of prayer and solidarity took place at Ipswich Minster to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.News
Local bird expert brings illustrated talk to Ipswich today
An illustrated talk exploring Suffolk's birds and their habitats is coming to Ipswich this Wednesday, 25 February 2026, organised by the local group of the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.News
Green route from town centre to waterfront takes shape as work reaches Queen Street
Work on Ipswich's stripped-back Town Centre Greening project has reached Queen Street, with the council confirming that works are now underway on the latest stretch of the scheme.Load more content
