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Orwell Bridge lane closures start Monday as region snubbed by government on transport funding

The Orwell Bridge will face significant traffic restrictions from 16 June, with overnight closures and a contraflow system affecting journeys between Ipswich and Felixstowe. The "essential maintenance" starts just two weeks after the East of England was, yet again, overlooked by the government for desperately needed infrastructure investment.
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New Co-op to open at Ipswich Station this Wednesday

The East of England Co-op will welcome customers to its new Ipswich Station branch from 5:30 on Wednesday, 4 June. The store, located in the former ticket office, will offer cashless payments only.
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Sizewell C announces new post-16 college for Leiston

The nuclear power station developer will build a permanent Further Education college in partnership with Suffolk New College, aiming to open in September 2027.
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'If we did this in London, no one would blink': Sandeep Singh's food hall gamble paying off

When Sandeep Singh opened Tower Street Food Hall three months ago, transforming the old Yates building into Ipswich's first food hall, some wondered if the ambitious concept would work in the town. Today, with a growing loyal customer base and glowing reviews, Singh's investment in Ipswich is proving well-placed.
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