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Watch: KOA podcast - Broadhead is back, Omari as the 10 and McKenna's first 100
Stuart Watson, Ross Halls and Mark Heath are back to discuss Ipswich Town’s impressive 4-0 taming of the Lions at Millwall on the latest Kings of Anglia podcast. The gents chat about Omari Hutchinson’s dazzling display in the 10 role, Nathan Broadhead
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Parliamentary candidate accuses Barclays of 'palming off' customers over hubs
A prospective parliamentary candidate has accused Barclays Bank of 'palming off' customers by opening a hub to replace one of its Suffolk branches. Julia Ewart, the Liberal Democrat candidate for Suffolk Coastal, said the national chain was failing
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Thomas hits new milestone for the Tractor Girls
Ipswich Town Women forward Natasha Thomas reached a huge milestone in her recent outing for the club. The forward became just the third female player in the club's history to make 200 appearances after playing in the Tractor Girls' 2-2 draw with
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'The players tried hard' - Cardiff boss Bulut on failed pursuit of Town striker Moore
Cardiff City boss Erol Bulut has spoken for the first time about his side's failed bid to sign striker Kieffer Moore - revealing his players even tried to help recruit the 6ft 5ins hitman. Welsh international Moore signed on loan for Ipswich Town
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New Taba Naba gift and toy shop set to open in Suffolk seaside town
A new shop specialising in toys and gifts is set to open in Felixstowe as it progresses from having started out in a co-working space. Michaela Sawyer is hoping to open Taba Naba in Hamilton Road either on Saturday, February 10 or 17. It originally
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Energy firm considering investment in Sizewell C nuclear power plant
Energy company Centrica is considering pumping cash into the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast, its chief executive has revealed. Chris O’Shea said the Suffolk site was a “possible future investment” as the
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Lorry stuck after falling into ditch
A lorry has become stuck after falling into a ditch near a west Suffolk village. The lorry is stuck in Summer Road between Stanton and Walsham-Le-Willows, near Bury St Edmunds. A picture taken at the scene shows the HGV stuck after coming
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Death of man in car park not suspicious
The death of a man who's body was found in a car park is not being treated as suspicious. Emergency services were called to St John's Car Park in Colchester at about 8.30am on Wednesday. Police were alerted to the "concerns for the welfare
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Vandalised former Royal British Legion premises set to become 58 apartments
A derelict former Royal British Legion (RBL) site in east Suffolk is set to become 58 retirement homes that will bring £450,000 of extra spending to the town's high street, a developer has said. Churchill Retirement Living has said the conversion
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Suffolk set to feature in new television show presented by top comedians
Suffolk is set to feature in a new television series hosted by well-known comedian Bill Bailey and Sir Trevor McDonald. The pair will be exploring parts of Dedham Vale and the Stour estuary on the Suffolk and Essex border in their new show on
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'Silly string' sprayed on windows in criminal damage offences
Police are appealing for information after reports of anti-social behaviour in Martlesham. The incidents took place sometime in the evenings of Friday, February 9 and Saturday, February 10 after officers were called to ongoing anti-social behaviour
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Six observations following 4-0 win at Millwall
Ipswich Town won 4-0 at Millwall in a Championship match last night. Stuart Watson reflects on the action FIRST FIFTEEN Ipswich have conceded a lot of goals in the opening 15 minutes of games this season, leaving themselves damage to
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Man riding e-scooter arrested after knife found
A man riding an e-scooter was arrested after he was found in possession of a Stanley knife. The man was stopped by officers on patrol in Haverhill on Thursday. A spokesman for Suffolk police said he was allegedly found in possession of class
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Bag more bargains as extra days added at much-loved car boot sale
A much-loved car boot sale is returning to Suffolk next month - and extra days to grab a bargain have been announced. The outdoor car boot sale at Stonham Barns, in Stonham Aspal near Stowmarket, is set to return on Sunday, March 3. Traders
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Road closed as emergency services called to 'serious' crash
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash in a north Suffolk village. Officers were called to the crash in the B1118 at Hoxne, near Eye, at about 9.55am on Thursday. A spokeswoman for Suffolk police said
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Relief in sight for disease-hit beet growers in Suffolk as British Sugar lands grant
Sugar bosses have expressed delight after landing a major grant which could help combat a disease which has plagued beet growers for a number of years. In 2020, sugar beet yields plunged by about a quarter because of incidents of Virus Yellows
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Suffolk tops grim regional table for most road-related horse injuries in 2023
Horses on Suffolk's roads are sustaining injuries at a higher rate than anywhere else in the region, according to shocking new figures. Equine charity the British Horse Society (BHS) said the county topped a "stark" regional table last year for
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Plans for new £2.4m sports complex in town given the go ahead
Plans for a new sports complex in a mid Suffolk town including a 3G football pitch have been given the go-ahead. Mid Suffolk District Council has given the plans the green light which will now see a new sports pavilion, multi-use games area, sports
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'We're better than that' - Millwall boss Edwards laments 'poor mistakes' in Town loss
Millwall boss Joe Edwards says his struggling team simply didn't play well enough to compete with high-flying Ipswich Town in their 4-0 home humbling. The Lions started really well, putting Town under pressure, but once the Blues took the lead
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Watch: Extended highlights and all the goals as Town tame the Lions in big win
Ipswich Town thumped Millwall 4-0 at The Den last night - watch extended highlights of the match here... The Blues got back on the winning track in style, weathering an early onslaught from the struggling home side before turning the screw.
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'Crater' like potholes in village slammed by residents
Several large potholes that have damaged numerous cars have been slammed by local residents. Huge potholes that are currently covered by flood water are causing chaos for drivers travelling along The Street in Foxearth, near Sudbury. People
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Gym set to close for 'upgrades and improvements'
A gym will be temporarily closed at the end of the month for "upgrades and improvements". Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre has a 110-station gym, three fitness studios, four swimming pools and flumes and an athletics track. The business has
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"We can't fail and won't fail" - pledge to special educational needs children
The new head of education is pledging to tackle problems faced by special educational needs children in Suffolk following a damning Ofsted report, promising parents: "We can't fail." Cllr Andrew Reid took over as cabinet member for SEND and education
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Suffolk town to star in new film that charts history of our high streets
A Suffolk town is to star in a new series of free films designed to show viewers of all ages the history of the places where they live and work. This will be the second time Lowestoft has featured in the High Street Histories series of online
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County council leader hits back at claims cuts will have 'castastrophic effect'
The leader of Suffolk County Council has hit back at district and borough council leaders' claims that cuts to a service to prevent homelessness will have a 'catastrophic effect' on the most vulnerable. Matthew Hicks said due to funding cuts, the
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Villagers face 15 mile diversion due to 'essential works'
People living in a village on the outskirts of Ipswich are being faced with a 15 mile diversion while roadworks are carried out. Mow Hill, in Witnesham, is to close on Monday, February 19, for 10 days while is essential work is carried out.
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Town heritage group lodge maladministration claim against council over archives move
A town heritage group has lodged a maladministration claim against Suffolk County Council over proposals to close its record office. Bury St Edmunds Town Trust has written a letter of complaint to the authority's monitoring officer outlining its
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'Exactly how you dream of getting your first goal' - Al-Hamadi discusses Millwall win
Ipswich Town striker Ali Al-Hamadi admitted that he couldn’t have imagined a better way to score his first goal for the club, finding the back of the net in front of a packed out away end at Millwall. The Blues were in cruise control in the second
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Opinion: Why my work in Suffolk is such a privilege and can be a joy
Over the last few weeks I've had several reminders of what a privileged position I'm in - and why I feel it's important to exercise my voice. I've written several columns critical of our local authorities, especially Suffolk County Council, over
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Murdered teen's mum's 'kick in the teeth' to restart anti-knife petition
The mother of a 16-year-old stabbed to death in Haverhill has said the rejection of her anti-knife crime petition by the government is a ‘kick in the teeth’. Bernice Barfield, whose son Harley was murdered in a knife attack on January 9 last year
