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Council set to award up to £5.3m to undisclosed town centre regeneration projects
Ipswich Borough Council's Executive is set to approve grants worth up to £5.3m to revitalise empty spaces in the town centre.
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In pictures: Suffolk Dog Day raises over £70,000 for St Elizabeth Hospice
Hundreds of dogs and their owners gathered at Helmingham Hall on Sunday for the annual Suffolk Dog Day, raising vital funds for St Elizabeth Hospice.
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Freeport East invests nearly £1m to boost local businesses and skills
Freeport East is injecting almost £1 million into East of England businesses and education organisations through two new funds to support small businesses and strengthen opportunities in high-growth sectors like clean energy.
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Classic car show raises record £20,000 for local hospice
The annual Classics at Glemham event has more than doubled its fundraising total for St Elizabeth Hospice, bringing in £20,000 to support vital services across Suffolk and beyond.
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Scrutton Bland welcomes 10 new trainees to Ipswich and Colchester offices
The accountancy firm has recruited its latest cohort of trainees as part of its annual programme to invest in future talent.
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To infinity and beyond: College welcomes new alpaca Fuzz Lightyear
Suffolk New College's Rural campus has welcomed an adorable new arrival, with a baby alpaca making his debut just in time for the new term.
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Crime in Ipswich: Survey reveals 70% of Ipswich residents didn't report the last crime they witnessed to police
A new survey of Ipswich residents shows that less than 30% reported the last crime they witnessed to the police, raising questions about the accuracy of local crime statistics and the public's trust in local policing.
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Police appeal for witnesses as man charged with the murder of Charlie Greaves
A 28-year-old Felixstowe man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Charlie Greaves, 25, from Ipswich, following an incident on Felixstowe seafront in August.
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Hospital charity launches £100,000 appeal to ensure no one dies alone
Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals Charity has launched the Butterfly Appeal to raise £100,000 annually for its end-of-life care service. The initiative aims to ensure no patient dies alone and provide support for families.
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Charity quiz night returns to support deaf children in Ipswich
A popular quiz night is set to return this October, raising funds for children living with deafness. Local hearing care company All About Hearing is organising the event in aid of the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS).
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One in three Suffolk school appeals successful, outpacing national average
New data shows that Suffolk parents lodged 294 appeals over school placement decisions for the 2023-24 academic year, successfully appealing 1.6 times more often than the rest of the country.
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73-year-old great-grandad accepts creative writing holiday after GCSE success
73-year-old Danny Davey has been offered a creative writing and walking holiday in the Peak District after passing his English GCSE, 59 years after leaving school at 14.