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St Nicholas Church is one of Ipswich's oldest churches

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Historic St Nicholas Church tower set for urgent repair works

Plans have been submitted to repair the falling masonry at one of Ipswich's oldest churches. Due to safety concerns, the tower of St Nicholas Church requires immediate strengthening work.

German Doner Kebab (GDK) on Westgate Street in Ipswich

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German Doner Kebab seeks 3am weekend licence

A kebab restaurant in Ipswich town centre has applied to extend its opening hours until 03:00 at weekends. The Westgate Street eatery, opened by reality TV star Joey Essex in 2018, currently closes at 23:00.

Plans have been submitted to convert a former police station in Museum Street into a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) with 15 bedrooms

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Plans submitted to turn former Ipswich police station into 15-bed HMO

A developer has submitted plans to convert a former police station in Museum Street into a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) with 15 bedrooms, changing previously approved plans for apartments.

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Stamp duty changes to cost Ipswich homebuyers thousands more from April 2025

From April 2025, homebuyers in Ipswich will face paying thousands more in stamp duty as the government prepares to introduce new thresholds that will particularly impact first-time buyers.

The former Time2Vape unit at 49 Buttermarket is set to become a new restaurant later this year

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New restaurant coming to Buttermarket as retail unit goes under offer

The former Time2Vape unit will be home to a "new culinary experience" at Ipswich's Buttermarket later this year.

Wake Up Coffee on Dogs Head Street in Ipswich has closed after just four months

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Wake Up Coffee closes doors after just four months

A coffee shop that opened in Ipswich town centre last September has suddenly shut down just four months after opening.

The site of the hit and run outside the Spoon World Buffet & Bar restaurant on St Matthews Street in Ipswich

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Man arrested after hit-and-run leaves two women injured in Ipswich

A 43-year-old man has been arrested after a hit-and-run collision in Ipswich left two women injured, with one suffering head injuries and fractures.

A local care home is taking part in a nationwide initiative to help raise awareness of dementia

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Ipswich families affected by dementia invited to share experiences at care home event

A care home in Ipswich is creating a space for local people to discuss dementia, seek support and share their experiences over coffee and cake at a free community event.

Hopestead team members Danielle Green, Bethan Bishop and Lucy Parish

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East of England homelessness programme shortlisted for national award

A programme that helps homeless people across East Anglia rebuild their lives, including 65 households in Ipswich, has been nominated for a prestigious national award that could bring £5,000 to expand its vital work.

Ian Johnston and Jonathan Insley of Ellisons

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Ipswich law firm Ellisons expands with two senior appointments

Ellisons has appointed two new Partners to its Private Client and Employment teams, bringing its total number of Partners to 34.

Jack Abbott signing the Holocaust Educational Trust's Book of Commitment

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Why 2025's Holocaust Memorial Day carries extra weight

With Holocaust survivors becoming older and frailer, this year's 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi concentration camps could be the last major commemoration where survivors can share their firsthand accounts.

Steve Flory, Ian White, Kayleigh Norris, Mary Gleave, Marianne Flack, Tony West and Alan Pease

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Suffolk New College celebrates 100th industry partnership

Suffolk New College has reached a milestone in its industry partnership programme, with local financial advisory firm Becketts becoming the 100th company to join the scheme.

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