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Claire's in Ipswich to close for good after second administration
The accessories retailer's Westgate Street store has put up closing down signs offering 30% off, just four months after the chain was bought out of its first administration.
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Revolution Ipswich closes after company enters administration
Revolution closed with immediate effect on Tuesday, 27 January, after parent company The Revel Collective appointed administrators.
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Revolution Ipswich among 62 bars facing closure threat
Revolution Ipswich could close after its parent company moved towards administration, putting more than 3,000 jobs at risk nationwide, though bosses say they are in advanced talks to sell the business.
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Miss Quirky Kicks teams up with Chase winner for piercing studio
Miss Quirky Kicks in Tacket Street is now offering body piercing after owner Lawra Stubbs teamed up with Ipswich resident and The Chase winner, Mario Covone.
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Ipswich's Buttermarket listed for sale at £10m as retailers commit and footfall grows
The Buttermarket shopping centre in Ipswich has been put up for sale with a £10m asking price. The decision comes amid growing footfall, with major retailers, including TK Maxx and New Look, committing to new leases.
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Former DPL Group HQ transformed into collaborative wellness hub
Ipswich electrical contractor DPL Group's former headquarters at Greenwich Business Park has been transformed into a shared workspace for growing wellness businesses, following its move to larger premises.
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Tech giant Halo to move global HQ to Willis Building in Ipswich
Halo, a global technology firm worth over £1bn, will relocate its global headquarters to the Grade I listed Willis Building in Ipswich, providing a major boost to the town's economy.
Features
'You need to know when to stop': Why The Grazing Sheep closed after eight years
After 40 years in hospitality, Bart Bisbal knew the signs. The Grazing Sheep wasn't failing – but the pressures were mounting, and he understood better than most when a business has reached its limit.
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The Grazing Sheep closes after eight 'successful' years on waterfront
A multi-award-winning independent cafe on Ipswich Waterfront has closed permanently after eight years, with the family behind it citing rising costs, taxes and ongoing building works.
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Ipswich law firm Kerseys expands with Stowmarket acquisition
Ipswich-based Kerseys Solicitors has acquired Haywards Solicitors in Stowmarket, expanding the firm's presence across Suffolk with a fifth office.
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Construction begins on new Co-op store in Kesgrave
Work has begun to build a new East of England Co-op Food store in Kesgrave, set to open in late 2026.
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Former H&M building to be converted into ten flats and three shops
A homeware store in the former H&M building on Tavern Street is closing down after seven months, with planning documents revealing the Art Deco building is earmarked for conversion into ten flats and three commercial units.