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A12 reopens after motorcycle collision near Kelvedon
The A12 has reopened following a collision involving a motorcycle near Kelvedon on Thursday morning. No one was seriously injured in the incident.
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Ipswich pupils to show racism the red card tomorrow
Pupils across Ipswich will wear red this Friday as part of a national campaign to combat racism. The event marks the 10th anniversary of Wear Red Day, organised by anti-racism charity Show Racism the Red Card.
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All About Hearing raises over £2,200 for deaf children's charity
Local hearing specialists All About Hearing hosted a successful charity quiz night, raising £2,275 for the National Deaf Children's Society.
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Orwell Bridge repairs to be accelerated but no talk of long-term solution
Repair works on two joints of the Orwell Bridge near Ipswich will start earlier than planned, the Department for Transport has announced. The acceleration comes after emergency repairs closed the bridge for nearly two weeks in September.
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Increased police presence in town continues as part of Safer Business Week
Police have continued to step up operations in the town centre as part of Safer Business Week, targeting anti-social behaviour and supporting local businesses.
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Health minister dodges meeting request on north Ipswich GP expansion plans
Health minister Stephen Kinnock has sidestepped a request to meet with Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP Patrick Spencer about expediting plans to expand primary care services in north Ipswich and surrounding villages.
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Slow traffic as A12 reopens after police incident near Marks Tey
The A12 was closed in both directions near Marks Tey following a police incident involving concerns for a woman's welfare. The road has since reopened but delays are still expected.
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Large police convoy including search and rescue team spotted in Bramford
A police convoy was seen moving through Ipswich on Wednesday, catching the attention of many local residents and drivers before stopping in Bramford.
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Concern as 99.5% of Suffolk stalking cases go unprosecuted
Stalking prosecutions in Suffolk dropped by over 40% last year, contrasting sharply with a record high across England and Wales. Experts warn this could deter victims from coming forward.
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Less than 1% of football arrests last season involved Ipswich Town fans
Ipswich Town supporters accounted for just 0.6% of all football-related arrests last season, despite a small increase in incidents.
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Diabetes cases among young people in Suffolk rise by a third
The number of under-40s with type 2 diabetes in Suffolk and north east Essex has increased by 34% since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, new NHS figures reveal.
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Ipswich drug dealer jailed for cocaine supply and fake ID
A 26-year-old man has been sentenced to 31 months in prison for drug dealing and providing fraudulent documents to police in Ipswich.