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A Colchester-based speciality coffee shop is set to open its first Suffolk outlet at 33 Westgate Street, taking over the Grade II Listed premises formerly occupied by fashion retailer Monsoon.
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The M&S Food Hall at Martlesham Heath will reopen on Wednesday, 29 April, following a two-and-a-half-month closure for an internal refit that has introduced a new layout, bakery, coffee counter and dedicated flower and wine shops.
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Best Kebab on Dogs Head Street has been stripped of its premises licence after a two-hour private hearing at Ipswich Borough Council today, following a police review citing "serious criminal disorder".
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The new butchers opening in the former Samaritans unit on Carr Street has been confirmed as Magazin Romanesc Maestro, a Romanian meat and grocery outlet that will open its doors very soon.
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Two stylists who spent nearly their entire working lives at the same Ipswich salon say they are excited — not sad — as they embark on a new chapter after more than 60 years between them.
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A popular hair salon in Ipswich town centre has been listed for sale, two years after its Polish-born owner opened it to fulfil a lifelong dream.
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A vacant Ipswich town centre shop, formerly home to the Samaritans charity outlet, is set to reopen as a butchers and retail outlet after a local landlord secured tenants to bring a Witham-based meat factory's products to the high street.
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The former Yates pub on Tower Street stood empty for years before Sandeep Singh spent two years and £2m bringing it back to life as a food hall. Now it has closed, and Singh is taking his concept somewhere that he believes is ready for it, and wants it.
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The main Post Office branch in Ipswich town centre is set to close on 9 June following the resignation of its postmaster, but the Post Office says it is looking to restore a service in the area as soon as possible.
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After years of operating from satellite locations across Suffolk, independent audiologists All About Hearing have opened their first permanent base in Kesgrave, investing more than £75,000 in their next phase of growth.
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Global fashion jewellery brand Lovisa has opened in the former Grimwades building on the Cornhill, becoming the second ground-floor tenant in the landmark property that sat empty for over a decade before the council acquired the building using Towns Fund money.
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When T's Traditional Pie & Mash opened on Upper Orwell Street last April, the venue drew a good crowd eager to sample authentic London pie and mash. Nine months later, both Ipswich locations have closed, and owner Tony Bayliss is launching a mobile operation instead.
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