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Temperatures set to plummet with frost possible in Suffolk

Temperatures are set to plummet this week, with frost possible in parts of Suffolk.  The county has experienced a spell of settled weather after Storm Babet and Storm Ciarán caused havoc in the county.  Suffolk may now be set to see a drop

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Plans to build homes behind village pub submitted for SEVENTH time

Fresh plans for homes behind a Suffolk village pub have been submitted for the seventh time. CPC LTD, on behalf of Cordage 44 Limited, has applied to erect houses on an unused plot behind the Six Bells in Felsham, near Bury St Edmunds.  According

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Fuller Flavour: Here's another years-old record that Town could break this season

From the moment that football returns on Saturday, to the close of Boxing Day, what a colossal set of eight matches to look forward to. I cannot wait! And furthermore, six of those games are live on Sky. Ok, being able to watch Town live these

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Claydon Post Office to remain open inside One Stop

Customers are being reassured that a post office in a Suffolk village is to remain open and will be extending its opening times. The reassurance comes after fears that Claydon Post Office, near Ipswich, would be closing. One Stop in Claydon

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The best pizza in Suffolk to enjoy in National Pizza Week

There is one food we can't get enough of and it's pizza. We all have an opinion on what the best toppings are and where the best place to get one is.  Whether it's just a slice or a whole one, here are seven of the best places for pizza in

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A14 reopens following serious crash

Part of the A14 has reopened after a crash that left a man with serious injuries.  The eastbound carriageway was closed following a serious crash involving two-vehicle near Needham Market on Monday morning. The A14 was closed in both directions

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Neighbours star and singer coming to Suffolk in new UK celebration tour

An Australian actor and singer is embarking on a UK tour celebrating his career in music, theatre, TV and film. Jason Donovan's new "Doin' Fine 25" tour is scheduled to kick off in February 2025 and will take fans on a journey through 35 years

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Range Rover stolen from driveway in Suffolk village

A Range Rover was stolen from a driveway in a Suffolk village, prompting a police investigation.  Officers are appealing for information regarding the incident, which took place in Bull Lane in Long Melford.  It is believed the vehicle, a grey

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'A culture of no sulkers' - Hirst on Town's squad depth and the battle for places

Ipswich Town striker George Hirst says the high-flying Blues are the best Championship squad he's ever been part of. The 24-year-old previously played in the second tier for both Blackburn Rovers and Rotherham while on loan from then Premier League

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Suspected drug driver arrested after pedestrian seriously injured in A14 crash

A suspected drug driver has been arrested after a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after the air ambulance was called to a crash on the A14.  Emergency services were alerted to the crash in the eastbound carriageway at Creeting St

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Suffolk MP Therese Coffey says she has been 'unleashed' to support community groups

Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey has told a campaigners' meeting she has been 'unleashed' to help community groups fighting plans to route electricity cables through the Suffolk countryside. Last week, Dr Coffey announced that she was resigning

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'Prolific offender' jailed for burglary in Suffolk village

A "prolific offender" has been jailed for 33 months after a burglary in an east Suffolk village.  Leroy Lawless, of Albion Street in Saxmundham, was sentenced at Ipswich Crown Court on Thursday, November 15 following his guilty plea to burglary

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Woman bitten in stomach by dog in early hours

A woman was bitten in the stomach by a dog when she was walking home in the early hours, prompting a police appeal. The incident is alleged to have taken place at about 3.30am on Saturday in Second Avenue, Sudbury.  According to Suffolk police

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Tractors and farming tools stolen during spate of burglaries in east Suffolk

Police are appealing for witnesses to two burglaries that took place near an east Suffolk town. The first incident took place in the Halesworth area between 4.30pm on Monday, November 13 and 7.30am on Tuesday, November 14. An outbuilding on

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Emergency closure in place after road collapses

An emergency road closure is in place on a Suffolk road after it collapsed.  The Street in Aldham, near Hadleigh, has been shut after the side of the road gave way. Pictures from the scene show the side of the road has disintegrated, while

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Severe delays on the A12 due to urgent roadworks

There are currently long delays on the A12 this morning.  A lane has been closed on the A12 southbound near Woodbridge for urgent roadworks on Monday morning.  READ MORE: Live updates as A14 closed in both directions as air ambulance called

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Recap as TWO air ambulances called to serious crash on A14

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A14 closed in both directions after serious crash

The A14 was closed in both directions after emergency services called to a serious crash.   Police were alerted to the crash on the eastbound carriageway near Creeting St Mary and Needham Market at about 6.45am on Monday.  READ MORE: Live updates

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New retail park with M&S Foodhall proposed for Stowmarket

A new retail park featuring an M&S Foodhall that is set to create up to 200 jobs has been proposed for Stowmarket. Residents are being consulted by Location 3 Properties Ltd on plans to deliver a new retail park and trading estate on land on

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'Masterplan' to boost Portman Road capacity and develop 'world class' training ground

Ipswich Town chief executive Mark Ashton says there is a 'masterplan' in place to grow Portman Road and create 'world class' training facilities at Playford Road. The Blues' home crowds regularly dipped close to 13,000 in 2018 as supporters drifted

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Suffolk businessman says storm drain clearing 'after horse has bolted'

A shopkeeper in a Suffolk town flooded out by Storm Babet has described action to clear 8,412 drains since the deluge as 'after the horse has bolted'. Framlingham businessman Bill Bulstrode said he had been talking 'for years' about the possibility