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Watch: Alex and Rossco's video verdict on Town's 2-0 win at Plymouth

Alex Jones and Ross Halls give their video verdict after Ipswich Town beat Plymouth Argyle 2-0 at Home Park to move back up to second in the Championship table. Conor Chaplin forced an own-goal from Brendan Galloway to give Town the lead, before

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Town put in strong team performance to down Argyle - AJ's player ratings from 2-0 win

Ipswich Town recorded their fifth win in a row, beating Plymouth Argyle 2-0 at Home Park. Alex Jones provides his player ratings. Vaclav Hladky Some clear issues playing out from the back, although the conditions didn’t help, nor did Plymouth

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'We’ll try our hardest to keep it up' - McKenna on Plymouth win and Town's hot form

Kieran McKenna was pleased by the way his side persevered with their style after a difficult first half away at Plymouth Argyle. The Blues seemed to struggle in tough conditions and on a very heavy pitch, meaning that they struggled to build any

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Village pub with 'huge potential' listed for sale at £550,000

A west Suffolk village pub has been listed for sale on Rightmove for £550,000.  The Cherry Tree in Stradishall has appeared on the property sale site after being under the same ownership since 2011.  Marketed by Gilbert & Rose Commercial, the

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Town move up to second as Devon-born Moore strikes in 2-0 win at Plymouth

Ipswich Town moved back up to second in the Championship table after beating Plymouth Argyle 2-0 at Home Park. After a scrappy first half that was heavily impacted by the weather, the Blues came to life after the break. Conor Chaplin forced an

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Did you see Rod Stewart perform at Portman Road in the noughties?

Were you one of the thousands of people who watched Sir Rod Stewart perform at Portman Road? The Maggie May singer performed at the Ipswich Town's famous ground back in June 2007. The now-79-year-old came 'Sailing' into the Suffolk

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Death in Paradise star spotted enjoying lunch at Suffolk deli

The star of a hit BBC One show was spotted grabbing lunch at a Suffolk deli. Danny John-Jules, who is well-known for his roles in Death in Paradise and Red Dwarf, visited Mill Street Store & Deli in Nayland, near Sudbury, on Friday.  Owners

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Suffolk Conservative club 'could be closing on March 8' as MP expresses concern

An east Suffolk Conservative Club could be closing in a week's time, according to a member who is part of a bid to try and save the institution. The committee member, who did not wish to be named, claimed that Felixstowe Conservative Club in High

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Residents discuss Suffolk town's neighbourhood plan including Sizewell C

A drop-in session to discuss a Suffolk town's neighbourhood plan, including the Sizewell C nuclear power station, attracted approximately 60 residents. Leiston residents had the chance to give their views on what is important to them in the town

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Met Office warning Suffolk could face 'snow and wintry showers' this month

Cold weather looks set to return to Suffolk in the coming weeks as snow and wintry hazards have been forecast for the county.  The Met Office is warning that toward the back end of the month temperatures could drop to below average, bringing the

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Plymouth Argyle 0-2 Ipswich Town: Live blog recap

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Dog who has spent more than a year in RSPCA care looking for forever home

A "beautiful" five-year-old lurcher crossbreed is looking for her forever home after spending more than a year in RSPCA care.  Dawn has been looked after by the RSPCA while they have been fighting in court to rehome her from her previous owners

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Hole cut into van door during spate of tool thefts

A hole was cut into the door of a van as tools were stolen amid a spate of thefts.  Police are urging van owners and tradesmen to be vigilant after several break-ins in Sudbury and Haverhill.  A grey Mercedes Vito van was broken into when someone

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30-minute delays on A14 as flooding woes continue

Drivers have been warned to expect delays of 30 minutes on the A14 in west Suffolk after parts of the road still battle with flooding. Highways officials have warned that the disruption on the A14 in Newmarket is set to continue as two of the three

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Pylon campaigners' 'educated approach' call after Labour's Rachel Reeves backs plans

Pylon campaigners have called on Labour to take an 'educated and evidence-based position' after shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves pledged her party's support for plans to route the structures through the Suffolk and Essex countryside. During a two-day

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Family home with 7 acres of private land on the market for £1.6m

A 19th-century family home with seven acres of private land is on the market near Bury St Edmunds.  The Willows is constructed of red brick and dry lined insulation in half of the house and the current owners have updated and modernised the home

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Revealed: The hardest high schools in Suffolk to get into named

The hardest high schools in Suffolk to get into have been revealed. Analysis of government data compares how many applicants each school received compared to the number of places offered in 2023, showing which schools were the most oversubscribed

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'Ridiculously pretty' Suffolk walking route named one of UK's best

A popular walking route around a Suffolk village has been named among the best in the UK.  The Times has named the walk around Lavenham and Balsdon Hall as one of the best in the country.  The national newspaper said: "Spring was beginning

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'It hasn't been an easy decision' - Pub tenants announce end of era

The tenants of a much-loved east Suffolk pub have announced that they will be moving away as the property's lease goes on the market. Clement Sigaut and Rebecca Murland have run The Sorrel Horse in Shottisham, south of Woodbridge, for several years

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5 Suffolk businesses found in unexpected places

From a mobile sauna box on a beach to a restaurant in an old bus shelter, here are five Suffolk businesses found in unexpected places. 1. Sauna Box Where: Dunwich Beach, Dunwich, Saxmundham, IP17 3EN Sauna Box runs mobile saunas across

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Two Suffolk pubs named among the best in the UK

Two Suffolk pubs have been named among the best in the UK after they were included in a prestigious national guide.  The Brewers in Rattlesden and the Unruly Pig in Bromeswell were listed in the Michelin Guide.  The two pubs which are no strangers

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Preferred site for new 600-place secondary school in Suffolk village revealed

The preferred site for a new 600-place secondary school in a Suffolk village has been revealed by the county council. Members of Suffolk County Council’s cabinet were asked to weigh in on school provision for the Mildenhall, Lakenheath, and Red

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Much-loved garden centre and café announces sudden closure

A much-loved farm shop, garden centre and café has closed down. Goslings Farm Shop, Garden Centre and Café in Trimley St Martin, near Felixstowe, closed down suddenly on Friday. In a post on social media the owners said: “It is with great sadness

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Mark Murphy opinion: Why is everyone so angry these days?

Is it just me or have you noticed that so many people these days are really angry about things? I know it’s not great for some at the moment, but we seem to be ready to pick a fight over the simplest of things. From road rage to political debate

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What is the impact of the warmest and wettest February on record on our county?

Nature, farming and the county's roads have all been impacted as East Anglia experienced its warmest and wettest February on record.  The Met Office has recorded 106.4mm of rainfall fell last month, beating the previous record of 95.2mm set in

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Key players missing Plymouth trip as Town aim to win five on the bounce

Ipswich Town are back on the road this afternoon, making the long journey down to Home Park to face Plymouth Argyle. Alex Jones previews the action. Pilgrimage to the Pilgrims Ipswich are preparing for their longest away trip of the season

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Suffolk seal pups stay safe with the help of volunteers and a whale called Wally

This month the National Trust broke the exciting news that Suffolk has its first grey seal colony. With 130 grey seal pups born in the Orford Ness rookery this season and with adults usually returning to the same beach to give birth in subsequent

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Plymouth have had to change managers again - but nothing has changed at Home Park

Plymouth Argyle pipped Ipswich Town to the League One title last season, but the two teams have been fighting at opposite ends of the table in the Championship. Alex Jones takes a look at the Pilgrims ahead of today's game. Managerial madness