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Police officer injured after being hit by car
A police officer has been injured after she was hit by a car which did not stop. The incident happened in the Avenue in Newmarket shortly after 2.45am this morning, November 12. The vehicle failed to stop and the police officer was taken to
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5 of the best festive afternoon teas to enjoy this Christmas
With the Christmas period almost upon us and the plethora of events on offer almost overwhelming, it can be hard to choose what to go to to make the most of the season. We have rounded up some of the best festive afternoon teas on offer in Suffolk
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"It's a competition we're really fond of" - Sheehan on Town's 6-0 win in FA Cup
Ipswich Town manager Joe Sheehan says he is "pleased with the professional performance" his side showed in Town's 6-0 FA Cup victory over Northampton Town. Town ran out 6-0 victors in a fantastic performance on November 12 to progress to Round
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Can you spot yourself in our Christmas Light Switch on photos?
Christmas is just around the corner which means towns and villages across Suffolk are preparing to switch on lights to brighten up the high streets. Take a look back at our archive photos from previous Christmas Light Switch On events in Suffolk
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Town mayor hits out at costly and recurring toilet vandalism
A town mayor has hit out at vandals after a number of costly incidents in the public toilet at a recreation ground. The toilets at King's Field in Aldeburgh have been repeatedly targeted by vandals, with the first incident taking place the weekend
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'Heartening' Remembrance Sunday service honours military sacrifice
Ex-servicemen and women, current military personnel and residents gathered in Bury St Edmunds town centre this weekend to mark Remembrance Sunday. A Remembrance Parade and Wreath Laying Service took place at the War Memorial in Angel Hill on the
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Community leaders represent residents at Remembrance Day services
Councillors in Babergh and Mid Suffolk joined dignitaries from across the county this weekend at a Remembrance Service in Bury St Edmunds. Chair of Babergh District Council Elisabeth Malvisi and chair of Mid Suffolk District Council Rowland Warboys
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Town progress in FA Cup following a 6-0 thumping at Northampton Town
Ipswich Town Women progressed to the second round of the FA Cup after a 6-0 win over Northampton Town with goals from O'Brien, Thomas, Peskett and Horwood. Town had a great opportunity as Lucy O'Brien danced between defenders before taking a shot
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The most scenic places to kick back and relax in Suffolk
From coastal towns to areas of outstanding natural beauty, Suffolk is home to a number of scenic places. A local estate agent has chosen most idyllic locations in the county. Alexander McNab, part of the residential sales team at Savills
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Jack's cracker, fluffed chances, plus penalty and red card drama - Town highlights
Ipswich Town beat Swansea City 3-2 at Portman Road yesterday to move level on points with Leicester City at the top of the Championship table. Jay Fulton headed the visitors into an early lead, but Jack Taylor's stunning strike levelled things
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New three-day Christmas festival with live music and street food heading to Suffolk
A three-day Christmas festival and market with street food, live music and Santa's grotto will be heading to an east Suffolk estate at the end of November. From Friday, November 24 to Sunday, November 26, a Christmas Cracker festival will be pitched
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'It was a much better performance' - Town fans give their thoughts on Swansea win
Ipswich Town beat Swansea City 3-2 at Portman Road yesterday to move level on points with Leicester City at the top of the Championship table. As always, Ross Halls spoke to Blues fans after the game to get their thoughts on the action.
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A12 partially closed after crash
The A12 was partially closed due to a crash. The road was closed southbound between Lower Hacheston and Marlesford due to a two vehicle crash at around midday today. An ambulance attended the incident and minor injuries were suffered.
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El Mizouni and Ahadme suffer defeats, while Hayes loan ends at Southend United
Ross Halls looks at how Ipswich Town's loan players got on for their clubs this weekend.... IDRIS EL MIZOUNI The Tunisian midfielder captained and played 84 minutes for Leyton Orient as they were beaten 3-2 at home to Oxford United at Brisbane
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Chicken shop owner hopes to 'create a buzz' on upcoming opening day
The owner of a new American-style chicken wing restaurant that is coming to a west Suffolk town is hoping to "create a buzz" on opening day, which was revealed this week. Long-time friends Shaz Begg, 42, and Paul Stannard, 45, have joined forces
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Watch: Video shows car engulfed in flames near Boxford
Suffolk fire crews were called to a car fire on a main road in a Suffolk village yesterday afternoon. A video from a witness shows the front half of the car engulfed in flames on the A1017 near Boxford. Suffolk Fire and Rescue received reports
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'Ultimately, we're beaten by three set plays' - Duff on Swansea's 3-2 loss at Ipswich
Swansea City manager Michael Duff said his side were ultimately undone by three set plays when losing 3-2 at Ipswich Town. The South Wales side started and finished this game strongly, but really should have been put to bed during a middle hour
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Neighbours 'need to be heard' over children's home plans says community leader
A community leader has said it is vital to ensure that neighbours are on board and their voices are heard concerning new plans for a care home in a residential street. Calm365 Healthcare Ltd has requested permission from West Suffolk Council for
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The best places in Suffolk for a 'chic' Christmas Day lunch revealed
Lifestyle guide Muddy Stilettos has revealed the list of the best places in Suffolk to go for a 'chic' Christmas Day lunch. The list features five restaurants across Suffolk recommended for when you want a Christmas Day lunch with all the trimmings
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Middy set to get new connection to Stowmarket Railway Station
The last train from the Mid Suffolk Light Railway to the main line ran in 1952 - but now the link is set to be restored, now with historic buses. The Middy has linked up with the Eastern Counties Bus Preservation Group which will provide a free
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'Absolutely outstanding' - Hirst praises Town's response to Swansea's early strike
Ipswich Town striker George Hirst believes that his side’s intensity in the first half helped them come from behind to beat Swansea City. Jay Fulton’s early header put the visitors ahead at Portman Road, but three goals put the Blues into a commanding
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Food bank's plea for festive items ahead of 700-hamper campaign
The chief executive of the food bank behind hundreds of Christmas hampers for west Suffolk families in need is calling on the community for help ahead of the festive period. Amanda Bloomfield, CEO of Gatehouse in Dettingen Way, Bury St Edmunds,
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Five of the best places for an autumn walk in Suffolk
From secluded beaches to stretches of country fields and wooded paths – Suffolk is home to a number of great walks. Here are five of the best autumnal walks to explore in Suffolk this year. 1. Dunwich Heath The National Trust site has
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Crystal shop to the stars opens third branch in Suffolk town
A crystal shop that has appeared on The Only Way Is Essex has opened its third store in a Suffolk town. Kenny Long and his sister Julia Long opened The Angel Shop in Braintree seven years ago, and the business has quickly grown into the three-store
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Suffolk primary school 'thrilled' to be rated Good two years after Inadequate result
Pupils and staff at a primary school in Suffolk are celebrating after receiving a Good rating by Ofsted in a turnaround for the school following Inadequate judgement two years ago. Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School near Leavenheath
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Six observations following 3-2 home win against Swansea
Ipswich Town beat Swansea City 3-2 at Portman Road yesterday. Stuart Watson reflects on the action. SLUGGISH START Bursting out the blocks in games has become a trademark under Kieran McKenna's management. Lately, however, Town have found
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Tractor Girls begin FA Cup journey against Northampton
Ipswich Town Women start their FA Cup journey as they travel to Northampton Town in the first round (2pm). Ross Halls previews the game. Joe Sheehan's side won 2-0 at Cardiff City last weekend to reach the last eight of the FAWNL Cup, but now switch