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'One more needless death': Leiston man jailed for life for murder
A Leiston man accused of stabbing another man to death out of jealousy has been sentenced to life in prison. Oskars Kantors, 29, appeared at Ipswich Crown Court on Friday, November 17, and was sentenced for murdering 41-year-old Agris Leigavnieks
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New Black Dog Deli to open in Suffolk town to offer something different to community
A new coffee and deli shop specialising in Suffolk produce is set to open another premises in the county. The Black Dog Deli is set to open a new shop in Saxmundham, offering residents freshly made coffee and food using produce from Suffolk companies
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Suffolk salon cheated out of £160 worth of treatments after theft
A salon has been taken a hit after a woman received £160 worth of hair treatments and left without paying, leaving a suspected stolen handbag behind her. Ooh La La on Risbygate Street in Bury St Edmunds is a brand-new hair, nail and aesthetics
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FA Youth Cup journey begins for Town U18s at home
Ipswich Town U18s have been drawn against Swansea City in the third round of the FA Youth Cup. The young Blues reached the quarter-finals last season, losing 4-2 to eventual winners West Ham United after extra-time. Ipswich's promotion to
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Support Staff and Apprentice of the Year named at local awards
The Suffolk Education Awards 2023 awards ceremony took place last week, recognising educators and students from across the region. Here we find out more about this year's Apprentice of the Year (award sponsored by Apprenticeships Suffolk) and the winner
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Suffolk restaurant named one of best places for a roast in UK by The Times
A national newspaper has named a boutique hotel on the Suffolk/Essex border as one of the best places to eat a Sunday roast. The Times has featured Suffolk restaurants in its Sunday paper before, with popular eateries such as The Ramsholt Arms
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Debenham farmer promotes agriculture to citydwellers at Lord Mayor's Show
A Debenham farmer flew the flag for agriculture at the Lord Mayor's Show in London on November 11. Tom McVeigh joined the historic parade as a Student and Young Farm Ambassador with the National Farmers’ Union (NFU). Tom - who farms at Kenton
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Can we look at the table yet? McKenna on when he thinks Championship might take shape
Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna has regularly stressed that he isn't looking at the league table, despite the fact that his side are flying high in the Championship. However, the Northern Irishman believes that the promotion race might start to
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Quaint horsebox serving crepes and waffles launches in Suffolk
A converted horsebox serving a range of crepes and bubble waffles is gracing the Suffolk market scene. Clare Stalker had been looking to do something a little different in addition to her nine-to-five and realised, through talking to her daughter
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Old phone box set alight in suspected arson
An old phone box that was being used as a book exchange was set alight in a suspected arson attack. Officers are appealing for information following the blaze in High Road in Witnesham. According to Suffolk police, the old phone box, which
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Revealed: the happiest and unhappiest places to live in Suffolk
Ipswich has been named the unhappiest place to live in Suffolk, according to new figures. Suffolk's happiest and unhappiest places to live have been revealed using well-being data analysed by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The ONS
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Secondary school and higher education award winners announced
The winners of the Suffolk Education Awards 2023 have been announced, and here we find out more about this year's Secondary School of the Year and the Further or Higher Education Provider of the Year. Further or Higher Education Provider of the
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Huge traffic queues on A12 after lorry breaks down
There was heavy traffic on the A12 this morning, with queues taking drivers around 30 minutes to clear. A broken down lorry on the A12 heading southbound near Capel St Mary and East Bergolt closed one lane. READ MORE: Photo shows overturned
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Suffolk adult social care services rated 'Good' by watchdog CQC
Adult social care services in Suffolk have been rated 'Good' overall by an independent regulator for the care sector in England. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) found that feedback was positive about the approach of frontline staff and the care
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Popular coastal restaurant launches new menu
A much-loved coastal restaurant is adding more items to its ever-growing menu. LOADED Southwold has launched its new 'Dirty Dog' menu to go alongside its popular Sunday Roast dinners. After a successful first summer, LOADED Southwold has
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Suffolk charity calls on Government to 'speed up' support for flooded residents
A Suffolk charity boss is calling for Government support for homeowners and businesses in Suffolk, which were flooded during recent storms, to be 'sped up'. Latest figures from Suffolk County Council reveal that flooding of more than 800 properties
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'I have to be ahead of the curve' - Ashton on McKenna succession plan
Ipswich Town chief executive Mark Ashton already has a Kieran McKenna succession plan, but is confident his highly-rated manager will be with the club 'for a long time to come'. Since taking charge of the Blues in December 2021, McKenna has taken
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Celebrate the festive season at Daniel Thwaites’ cosy collection of inns
Established in 1807, Lancashire-based family-owned hospitality business Daniel Thwaites knows how to host a truly magical Christmas. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a decadent festive lunch with your nearest and dearest, or in need of a delicious festive
