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Land may become horse field and stables in plans for Suffolk village
Plans for a new stables and area to graze horses are in the works for a Suffolk village. An application has been made to Mid Suffolk District Council for a change of use of land off Brockford Road in Mendlesham, near Stowmarket. The land, currently
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Final 228-tonne abnormal load completes epic journey through Suffolk
After a long and rainy journey, the final abnormal load movement through Suffolk has been completed. Suffolk Highways has congratulated the huge team behind the move of a 228-tonne turbine from Ipswich Docks to Eye Airfield today. After a 5.30am
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Inspectors encourage other homes to 'learn' from outstanding Suffolk service
A Suffolk care group providing support for more than 100 people in their own homes has been rated as outstanding by health inspectors. Haverhill Community Care received glowing praise from the Care Quality Commission following an inspection in
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Customer pays £160 owed to salon after social media appeal
A woman who left without paying for £160 worth of treatments from a salon in Bury St Edmunds has called the business to pay her debts. The staff at Ooh La La on Risbygate Street have been overwhelmed by the kindness shown to them after a woman
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Flood alerts around Suffolk as rivers fit to burst after heavy rain
Several Suffolk rivers are fit to burst their banks after heavy rainfall battered the county yesterday. The Environment Agency has issued a flood alert today (November 19) as flooding looks possible around Suffolk. While the rain has stopped
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'I think those two might edge Leeds' - Pundits on Championship promotion race
The battle for automatic promotion from the Championship this season is a three-horse race, according to veteran boss Neil Warnock and ex-Premier League star Ray Parlour. Leicester City top the table on goal difference ahead of Ipswich Town after
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Quaint countryside cottage with original features on market for £700k in Suffolk
Escape to the Suffolk countryside this winter as a thatched cottage with numerous original features has come onto the market for £700,000. A quaint and detached cottage is available to buy in the hamlet of Reading Green, on the outskirts of the
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Personal trainers to climbing instructor - Tractor Girls' jobs away from football
Ipswich Town Women are a part-time outfit. Ross Halls takes a look at what jobs the players do alongside trying to secure promotion to the second-tier. In the summer of 2021, Ipswich Town gave out professional contracts to members of the women's
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Stewart gets international call-up and Edwards has a new manager at U's
Ross Halls looks at how Ipswich Town's loan players got on for their clubs this weekend.... IDRIS EL MIZOUNI The Tunisian midfielder wasn't in action for Leyton Orient as their clash with Port Vale in League One was postponed due to international
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A140 reopens after abnormal load travels through Suffolk
The third and final 228-tonne abnormal load made the journey through Suffolk, leading to the closure of the A140 today. Suffolk Highways have been transporting the load from Ipswich Docks since 5.30am. It took over four hours to clear the town
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We visited Suffolk's only cat café because who wouldn't want a cuppa and cat cuddles!
I have to be honest, as a cat owner I felt a bit unfair going to a café to cuddle other cats while my own baby was waiting for me at home. But what won’t I do for you, dear readers? On Sunday my partner Michael and I visited the newly opened
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Look back at Christmas lights in Suffolk towns over the past 20 years
The countdown to Christmas begins across Suffolk with the switching on of town festive lights. Bury St Edmunds held its Christmas light switch on during Thursday evening, with large crowds gathering for a bit of festive magic. Here we take
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RECAP as third abnormal load arrives at Eye Airfield
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Cost of living crisis seeing more turn to shoplifting food say police bosses
Suffolk's police boss has said there is more to be done to help those struggling during the cost-of-living crisis following a rise in the shoplifting of food. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) indicates a 24 per cent rise in shoplifting
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My boys chose Man U... Thankfully Town are attractive again following lost generation
Support your local team or follow one of the 'big six' Premier League clubs? While our Northstander columnist Terry Hunt has followed Ipswich for 55 seasons, his sons Tom and Ben have been lured away by the glamour of Man Utd. Today, Terry and Ben
