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German Doner Kebab (GDK) on Westgate Street in Ipswich

German Doner Kebab seeks 3am weekend licence

A kebab restaurant in Ipswich town centre has applied to extend its opening hours until 03:00 at weekends. The Westgate Street eatery, opened by reality TV star Joey Essex in 2018, currently closes at 23:00.
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Friars Courtyard in Ipswich

Plans lodged to turn Princes Street office into six flats

A London-based developer has submitted plans to convert a commercial building in Ipswich town centre into residential flats. Westmore Developments Ltd is seeking permission to create six new homes at Friars Courtyard on Princes Street.
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