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Suffolk uni launches Bloomberg Lab as fintech demand grows
The University of Suffolk's investment in professional-grade financial technology reflects growing demand for skilled graduates in the expanding fintech sector.
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Jamaica Blue set to welcome first customers this Friday
Australian coffee chain Jamaica Blue will open the doors to its new Ipswich store this Friday, 4 July, less than two months after construction began on the historic Cornhill building.
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Firefighters battle house blaze through the night in Ipswich
Emergency crews worked from just after midnight until dawn, tackling a house fire on Fletcher Road, using specialist equipment to extinguish the flames.
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Ed Sheeran mural unveiled at Buttermarket as town prepares to go pink
A large-scale portrait of Ed Sheeran has been unveiled in the Buttermarket Centre as part of Ipswich's "Paint the Town Pink" campaign ahead of the star's exclusive UK concert at Portman Road.
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Three suspects have bail extended in Ipswich murder case
Three people arrested in connection with the murder of William McNicholl in Hawthorn Drive have had their bail dates extended until 1 October.
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Why Suffolk's warehouses aren't powering the solar revolution...yet
Every time a planning application appears for another warehouse along the A14 corridor, the same question emerges: "Why isn't that roof covered in solar panels?" We ask those who know, "Why?"
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Ipswich Museum redevelopment enters final construction phases
The Grade II* listed museum's ambitious transformation is nearing completion, with new galleries and improved accessibility features taking shape. Take a look inside.
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Suffolk Fire and Rescue launches new £1.6m control room in Ipswich
A state-of-the-art fire control room has gone live in Suffolk, promising faster and more resilient 999 emergency response across the county after an 18-month build programme.
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A&E respiratory admissions rise 13% in Suffolk and North Essex
Emergency hospital admissions for respiratory disease increased to 15,355 in the NHS Suffolk and North East Essex area in 2023-24, new figures show.
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Suffolk STI cases drop 15% but experts warn of ongoing threat
Suffolk recorded 2,441 sexually transmitted infection diagnoses in 2024, down from 2,855 the previous year, new figures show.
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Free dinosaur event coming to Buttermarket this Saturday
The Buttermarket will host live dinosaur shows and interactive experiences on 5 July, with activities running from 10:00 to 16:00.
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Suspended sentence for Ipswich unicycle rider who fractured child's skull in Felixstowe
Andrew Wickenden, 50, received a suspended sentence and driving ban after a two-year-old suffered a fractured skull when he collided with her on Felixstowe Promenade.