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Foyo scores again and Baggott features in Town U21s win at Bournemouth
Osman Foyo was among the scorers for Ipswich Town’s U21s as they beat AFC Bournemouth 3-1 at the Vitality Stadium to end the Cherries’ 12-game unbeaten run tonight. The young Blues featured Elkan Baggott and trialist Alex Stepien-Iwumene, an 18
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Drivers warned of delays as abnormal loads transported through Suffolk
Drivers are set to face further disruption on several Suffolk roads this week after Suffolk police announced the movement of two abnormal loads. Tomorrow, December 6, a generator will be transported from Riverside Business Centre in Lowestoft
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Suffolk to be as mild as Spain as temperatures rise this week
Suffolk is set to experience warmer weather than average this week as hopes for a white Christmas are dashed. The current cold snap has caused some snow flurries across the county this week, with most having to de-ice their cars before heading
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Formal plans for new Suffolk cycling and walking scheme to be revealed in February
Formal plans for a new walking and cycling project in a Suffolk town are set to be unveiled in time for a public consultation in February. Suffolk County Council has been working on plans for the Active Travel Woodbridge scheme - which aims to
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New multi-million pound innovation centre off A14 in Suffolk takes big step forward
A Suffolk council's plans to create an £18.75m skills and innovation centre have been given a big boost. The business case for the centre - planned for Mid Suffolk District Council’s Gateway 14 development at Stowmarket - has now been given the
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Watch: After Burns' belter, what are the best goals ever scored at Portman Road?
Wes Burns scored one of the best Ipswich Town goals in recent history with an extraordinary trivela in the 2-1 win over Coventry City on Saturday. In the wake of that corker, Mark Heath takes a look at the best strikes ever seen at Portman Road...
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New Suffolk non-league club for ex-Town talent after horror leg injury
Former Ipswich Town talent Byron Lawrence has signed for non-league side Ipswich Wanderers as he continues his recovery from a horrific leg injury. The 27-year-old suffered a broken fibula, fractured tibia and dislocated ankle playing for Needham
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Hit TV show set to film in Suffolk this Christmas
A former hit Channel 4 programme is set to film in Suffolk between this December and next spring - and they are looking for local people to feature on the show. Find It, Fix It, Flog It will be returning to TV screens next year and is looking for
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Woman assaulted after getting out of car in Suffolk town
A woman has been assaulted after getting out of her in a Suffolk town. Police were called to Hollingsworth Road in Stowmarket at about 9.45pm on Monday following reports that a woman had been assaulted. It has been reported to Suffolk police
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Felixstowe Indoor Market opens in new location in the town
A Suffolk pop-up store for start-up businesses has opened in a new location. Felixstowe Indoor Market has opened in Crescent Road after moving from its previous site in Hamilton Road. READ MORE: Felixstowe Indoor Market set to move to new location
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Suffolk town hotel goes up for auction with a guide price of more than £1.75m
A "stunning" historic building in the centre of Newmarket is set to go up for sale at an auction. The Rutland Arms Hotel in Newmarket will under the hammer on Thursday, December 14, at auctioneers Allsop's December sale. The Grade II-listed
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Woman taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Suffolk town
A woman has been taken to Ipswich hospital after she was hit by a car in Felixstowe. Suffolk police confirmed that they were called at around 11.25am today to support the East of England Ambulance Service after a female pedestrian was hit by a
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Much-loved convenience store sold after owner announces retirement
A much-loved convenience store in a Suffolk village has been sold after the owners announced their retirement. Simon Barrett who owns Budgens in Long Melford near Sudbury with his daughter Francesca Rogers made the decison to retire after six
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Former Town loanee becomes assistant at Premier League club
Former Town loanee Keith Andrews will assist new boss Chris Wilder at Sheffield United, after the sacking of Paul Heckingbottom at the Premier League club. Heckingbottom, who guided the club to promotion last season, was dismissed after Saturday
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Plans to build 14 new homes near Suffolk town
Plans to build 14 new homes in a Suffolk town have been submitted. If approved the new houses will be built on the land on the edge of Castle Road and Gallows Hill. The planning application that has been submitted shows that there will be
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Town U18s knocked out of the FA Youth Cup at first hurdle by Swans
Ipswich Town U18s were knocked out of the FA Youth Cup at the third round stage following a 2-1 defeat to Swansea at Portman Road tonight. The Swans went two in front before Steven Turner netted a penalty just before the break, but Town were unable
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Stunning barn conversion near Stowmarket for sale at £995k
A beautiful four-bed barn conversion with a detached office suite and one-bedroom annexe has hit the market in Creeting St Peter, near Stowmarket, for £995,000. Selling agent David Burr says Granary Barn “has been maintained and presented to the
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Crash involving a car and lorry causing delays in Suffolk town
Police have been called to a crash involving a car and a lorry. Suffolk Police were called to the incident at around 9.55am today after traffic started building up along King Street near Borehamgate in Sudbury. READ MORE: People escape from
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Suffolk campsites named best in region in prestigious awards
Two Suffolk campsites have been named among of the best in the east of England at a prestigious national awards. Brick Kiln Farm Campsite, located just off the A12 in Campsea Ashe, has been named one of the best in the county for the second time
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Dozens of objection letters against plans for nearly 40 holiday caravans in village
Land that could be used for nearly 40 holiday lodges in a village in Suffolk is set to be discussed next week. Babergh District Council planning committee is to discuss plans for 38 holiday caravans and the construction of raised decking for each
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'He's usually bang on' - Chaplin on impact of 'level-headed' Town boss McKenna
Ipswich Town star Conor Chaplin says boss Kieran McKenna has 'helped me no end' since arriving at the club. Chaplin has bagged seven goals in 21 games so far this season, after plundering 29 in 52 last term as Town surged to promotion. The
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Community shop that helps the homeless targeted in suspected hammer attack
A Suffolk community shop, which is part of an organisation supporting the homeless, has been targeted by vandals. Volunteers at The Bus Shelter Shop in Trimley St Mary arrived at the Faulkener's Way premises on Friday morning to find six holes
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People escape from car trapped under flood water in Suffolk
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service responded to reports of a person trapped in a car with water up to the door sills in a Suffolk town this morning. Rescue crews were called at around 8.50am after a VW Golf became stuck under flood water in Quay
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Social club to remain open after fire service called to incident
A west Suffolk social club has said they will be open today after emergency services were called to a roof fire. Fire crews were called to the incident in Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, at about 7pm on Monday. A spokesperson for Suffolk
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Gritters Father Gritmas and Spread Sheeran ready for cold snap
Paul West, Suffolk County Council’s cabinet member for Ipswich, operational highways and flooding, says gritters Father Gritmas, Gritty Gritty Bang Bang and Spread Sheeran are ready for the cold As temperatures plummet, highways teams have now
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BBC now a threat to all local newspapers
If the BBC was a family and lived in the house next door to you it would be the neighbour from hell. That's the verdict of some of the most experienced local newspaper editors in the country who now regard the BBC as little more than a state-funded
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New Morrisons Daily opens in former McColl's shop
A new Morrisons Daily has opened in the former McColl's shop in a Suffolk town. The store has opened in The Square in Martlesham. The Post Office remains inside the shop, and it also has a Costa Coffee machine, as well as a bakery and slushie
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Michael Cole: Prince Harry must act NOW to dismiss Royal racism slurs
Prince Harry must act. Only he can silence the racist storm engulfing the Royal Family. If he has any residual sense of duty to the family that raised him, he should distance himself from “Endgame”, a vindictive volume of royal gossip, innuendo
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Giant gingerbread house made up of hundreds of crocheted squares and lights revealed
A giant gingerbread house made entirely from crochet has been unveiled after months of work near a village's 13ft crochet Christmas tree. The gingerbread house, which is made up of 362 crocheted squares and 192 roof tiles is now on display in Tostock
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Young Blues begin their cup journey at Portman Road - everything you need to know
Ipswich Town U18s start their FA Youth Cup journey tonight as they face Swansea City in the third round at Portman Road (7pm). Ross Halls looks ahead to the game. RECENT CUP RUNS Last season, the U18s reached the quarter-finals, losing