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Town youngster sidelined with frustrating injury after FA Youth Cup defeat
Ipswich Town youngster Alex Graham, who was stretchered off while playing for the under-18's against Swansea City, has announced that he has suffered another MCL injury. The 17-year-old started for the young Blues in their FA Youth Cup clash
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More than 300 homes to be built in seaside town after plans approved
Approval has been granted to a developer for a second phase of new homes at a new estate in Felixstowe. East Suffolk Council granted planning permission for 305 new homes in Trelawny Place, in addition to the initial phase of 255 homes that are
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Rise in reports of care concerns in Suffolk, NHS data reveals
The number of safeguarding concerns relating to care in Suffolk has increased over the last year, according to latest figures. Latest NHS data has shown there were 1,430 concerns about care raised with Suffolk County Council in 2022-23, compared
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Emergency road closure to repair burst water main
An emergency road closure has been put in place in Suffolk town to fix a burst water main. Anglian Water are at the scene of the incident in Melford Road in Sudbury. A statement on their website states that the engineers are fixing an issue
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Rogue traders spotted in Suffolk village
A warning has been issued after traders offering to carry out work on people's driveways were seen in a Suffolk village. Suffolk Trading Standards has received reports in the Trimley St Mary area. According to the authority, the individuals
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Boutique hotel 'extremely proud' after receiving top ratings in national guide
A boutique hotel has been awarded the highest star rating possible by a prestigious worldwide hotel guide. The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham has achieved an impressive near five-star rating on the travel review site Tripadvisor. This achievement
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'It'll be someone else's opportunity' - Town boss on double suspension for Boro clash
Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna is disappointed to be without Massimo Luongo and Brandon Williams for Saturday’s trip to Middlesbrough, but stressed that rotation will be key throughout a hectic festive period. The two players were both on four
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British Sugar boss renews offer to Suffolk growers as latest beet price talks stall
British Sugar is resuming its bid to sign up beet growers for next season - after renewed talks reach deadlock. The company - which has sugar factories across East Anglia including one at Bury St Edmunds - and the National Farmers' Union (NFU)
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Two more Suffolk schools confirmed with RAAC
Two Suffolk schools have joined the list of education establishments built with aerated concrete, bringing the total up to nine in the academy. Schools in Suffolk and across the country were plunged into crisis earlier this year after the Government
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Suffolk cattle farmer overjoyed as heifer crowned champion at festive livestock show
A Suffolk cattle farmer in his seventies is over the moon after scooping the top livestock prize at an annual prime stock show this week. Geoff Freeman, of Poplar Farm, Bredfield, near Woodbridge, was delighted as he took the top cattle prize at
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Country hall near Aldeburgh available to rent
A grand country property near Aldeburgh is available to let following extensive renovations for £4,750 per calendar month. Friston Hall, which is part of the Blackheath Estate along with Gardeners Cottage, is a Grade II listed property built in
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All the Suffolk businesses nominated at the Eat Game Awards 2024
Five Suffolk businesses have reached the final of a major national food award. The Eat Game Awards celebrate the best producers and retailers across the country in the industry. Suffolk has seen five businesses nominated for accolades across
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Town youngster joins teammate on loan at Suffolk non-league club
Ipswich Town youngster Seth O'Neill has joined Isthmian League North Division side Stowmarket Town on loan. The 18-year-old, who officially made the switch last month, has already made four appearances for the Suffolk-based club. The move has
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Suffolk pizza restaurant announces change in ownership
A restaurant in a Suffolk village has announced it will change ownership. Lucy's Pizzeria, in Fornham All Saints near Bury St Edmunds, has become a prominent part of the community since it first opened in 2019. However, the eatery has announced
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City Watch: 2023 proves difficult year for investors
Andrew Mann from JM Finn speaks about the state of the market as 2023 draws to a close. UK shop price inflation has eased to its lowest rate in more than a year as retailers compete to bring prices down for customers ahead of Christmas, raising
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Car flipped onto roof during crash on Suffolk road sparks large emergency response
A large emergency service presence responded to a car that has flipped onto its roof in a crash on a country road this morning. Suffolk police, fire and rescue and the ambulance service were all called at around 10.40am today to reports of a crash
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'Everyone fits in brilliantly' - Burns on Town's team spirit and Chaplin bond
Wes Burns has hailed his Ipswich Town teammates as the best that he’s worked with so far in his career. The winger went viral on social media after scoring an incredible goal against Coventry City on Saturday afternoon, capping off a team move
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Restaurant on Suffolk coast introduces free meal scheme for winter
A restaurant on the Suffolk coast has introduced a new free meal scheme to help those in need this winter. Those visiting the Skye Lounge in Felixstowe can 'Pay It Forward' to provide food or drinks to those facing hardship over the festive season
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Hotel group recognised for how it trains its 'Folk'
The Hotel Folk, a group of luxury hotels located in Suffolk, won the Large Business of the Year award, sponsored by Larking Gowen, at the East Anglian Daily Times Business Awards 2023. The group’s hotels – The Brudenell and The White Lion in Aldeburgh
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One night only - indulge in late night sweet treats at café dessert event
A café and bakery that opened this year has announced a one-night-only dessert night that will leave taste buds tingling - all for under £5! Sapphire's Café and Bakery opened in Mildenhall in September after 29-year-old Yasmin Whybrow fulfilled
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Jewellery and cash stolen from home in Suffolk town
Jewellery and cash have been stolen from a home in a Suffolk town after thieves entered through a window. Police are appealing for witnesses to the burglary, which took place in Sudbury's Queen Close on Tuesday, November 28. Between 3.40pm
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New hemp homes builder set to deliver 'carbon negative' estate near Newmarket
A small estate of houses is being built using hemp so that it can go beyond zero carbon to become carbon negative. Pure Eco Homes is building five homes in Burrough Green - which lies between Newmarket and Haverhill - with the help of a company
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Country road blocked after four vehicle crash
A Suffolk country road was blocked after a four vehicle crash this morning. A spokesman for Suffolk police said they were called to reports of a crash on the B1115 Lower Road in Onehouse just before 9am. Four vehicles were involved in the
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A12 reopens after potholes found in the road
One lane of a major carriageway was shut heading towards Suffolk due to potholes in the road. Police closed part of the A12 northbound carriageway near Colchester due to the condition of the road on Wednesday morning. Officers reported that
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Homes in Suffolk town without water
Homes and businesses in a west Suffolk town are currently without water. People living in parts of Haverhill are suffering from little or no water this morning. A spokesman for Anglian Water has said it has received a few reports about the
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Did you watch Ipswich at the San Siro on this day in 2001?
Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the second leg of the Blues’ UEFA Cup clash with Italian giants Inter Milan so Ross Halls has dug into our archives to take a look at some pictures from the trip. The Blues had won the first leg 1-0 at Portman
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Suffolk town named one of the happiest places to live in the UK
Woodbridge in east Suffolk has been named among the happiest places to live in the UK in 2023. More than 26,000 people living in the country completed a survey by the property website Rightmove asking how they feel about where they live.
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Crash blocking road and causing traffic through several Suffolk villages
A crash is blocking a road and causing traffic queues through a village this morning. Suffolk police was called to reports of a crash in Rattlesden, near Stowmarket, at about 8am on Wednesday. A single-vehicle crash was blocking traffic in
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Person taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash in Suffolk town
A road in a west Suffolk town was blocked after a two-vehicle crash. Emergency services were called to Chimswell Way in Haverhill at about 8.05am on Wednesday. A spokesman for Suffolk police said one vehicle was on its roof. The fire
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Car ends up on roof in ditch after crash near Suffolk town
A car ended up on its roof in a ditch after emergency services were called to a single-vehicle crash on a major route near a Suffolk town. Police were called to the crash in the A1071 between Boxford and Newton at about 6.15am on Wednesday.
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Renewed plans previously refused recommended for approval at Suffolk pub
A pub in Suffolk is set to have its renewed plans for four houses, two bed and breakfast rooms, new toilets and alterations to the car park discussed, 11 months on from planning refusal. Babergh District Council's planning committee are to discuss
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'Brave' nine-year-old Millie wins award in national horse show
A nine-year-old Suffolk girl has won a category in a national horse show, made even more remarkable by the fact that she lives with a condition that causes seizures. Millie Rackham-Cobb, from Wickham Market near Woodbridge, has won the Senior Showing
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Veteran 'distraught' after case into serious assault dropped by police
A veteran said he feels "let down" by the police after an investigation into a serious assault which saw him hospitalised for two months has been dropped. Andy Cox was left with multiple serious injuries including a fractured eye socket after
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'He knows it' - McKenna says Hirst 'feels the appreciation' from everyone at Ipswich
Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna believes that George Hirst ‘feels the appreciation’ from everyone associated with the club. The striker found the back of the net in Saturday’s 2-1 win at home to Coventry City, picking up Nathan Broadhead’s through
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Ryanair will fly to THREE new Mediterranean destinations from Norwich Airport
Ryanair will fly three new routes out of Norwich Airport to desirable Mediterranean destinations from next spring, it has been revealed. The budget airline will run flights to Malta, Alicante and Faro on Mondays and Fridays from April 1, as well
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Trying the Suffolk pizza crowned second best in Britain
Our food reviewer Mark Heath and his wife Liz headed to On The Hill pizza restaurant in Ixworth for a Saturday night dinner. Here's what they made of it... Because I'm always wanging on about food, I get asked the same questions a lot. Where's
