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Woman dies days after being attacked while walking her dog in Brantham
A woman who was found injured and unconscious has died days after being attacked. Emergency services were called to a track near to Rectory Lane in Brantham on Wednesday morning, July 24, shortly before 6.30am. Anita Rose had left her house
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Suffolk band's 'homecoming' performance at Latitude Festival
A Suffolk band have described their recent set at Latitude Festival as a "homecoming" after growing up a short drive from the festival. Bare-chested rocker Justin Hawkins, of British glam rock band The Darkness, grew up in Lowestoft and put on
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New Bury St Edmunds MP Peter Prinsley hopes for good news on new hospitals
Newly-elected Bury St Edmunds Labour MP Peter Prinsley has pledged to keep up the pressure for new hospitals across the region. New Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is due to give a statement on Monday afternoon after it emerged that there
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'A role he's pretty keen on' - McKenna's praise for goalscorer Harness
Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna praised goalscorer Marcus Harness after yesterday's friendly clash with Fortuna Dusseldorf. Harness replaced the injured Wes Burns after half an hour of the 2-1 defeat, playing in an unfamiliar right wing role and
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Firefighters called after 2,500 meters of farm set on fire
Crews battled a fire near a Suffolk town when around 2,500 metres of crop stubble caught fire at a farm property. Emergency services were called to a farm in Rendlesham, near Woodbridge, at around 2.26pm on Saturday to reports of a large area
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Police appeal after BMW crashes into shop front and three left seriously injured
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car crashed into a takeaway in a Suffolk town, seriously injuring three people. Emergency services were called to Tallou Court, in Lawson Place, Bury St Edmunds, at around 5.30pm on Saturday to reports
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Watch: Go behind the scenes with Alex and Ross at Town v Fortuna
Ipswich Town hosted old friends Fortuna Dusseldorf in a friendly at Portman Road yesterday - go behind the scenes of the day with us here. Alex Jones and Ross Halls were our reporting team at what was Town's first game at their home ground since
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Festival organisers looking forward to 'hugely exciting' event
Organisers of a festival offering music from jazz, classical, hip hop, soul and rock 'n' roll sounds say they are excited for the "huge wealth of talent" coming to their festival weekend. Woodbridge Festival of Art and Music will be holding its
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Crime commissioner vows to tackle violence against women
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk has said more needs to be done to tackle violence against women and girls. This follows deputy chief executive of the College of Policing, Maggie Blyth declaring violence against women and girls a
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36 acre farm with own fishing lake and woodland on the market
A 36 acre farm with its own fishing lake has been put on the market for more than £2 million. Duck Sluice Farm sits at the end of a long driveway through mature woodland in Fornham Park near Bury St Edmunds. The house on the property was converted
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Five Suffolk campsites named outstanding places to stay in UK
The best Suffolk campsites have been revealed in a list of the most outstanding places to stay in the UK. Campsites.co.uk has shared its annual list of the 150 best places to holiday across the country. It highlights the best camping, glamping
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'Probably the biggest step-up in world football' - McKenna on Premier League test
Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna says his players, staff and the club's army of fans will need resilience, bravery and spirit as they make the 'huge step-up' to the Premier League. The Blues defied the odds to earn back-to-back promotions last
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21 of our best pictures from Ipswich Town's friendly with Fortuna Dusseldorf
Our snapper Ross Halls captured photos from Ipswich Town's pre-season friendly with Fortuna Dusseldorf at Portman Road yesterday. Marcus Harness was on target for Kieran McKenna's side but the Blues were beaten 2-1 by the German second tier outfit
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Takeaway boarded up as car park reopens after serious crash
A takeaway has been boarded up after a serious crash in Bury St Edmunds on Saturday evening. Emergency services were called to Lawson Place at just after 5.30pm last night following reports of a single-vehicle crash with a shop front. Police
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Suffolk's Cineworld sites look safe as company looks to the future
Movie giant Cineworld looks set to keep all its Suffolk sites open despite reports earlier this month that up to 25 closures could be on the cards. The US parent of the company went into administration after the pandemic hit cinema audiences -
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Teen arrested on suspicion of arson after factory fire re-bailed for second time
A 14-year-old who was arrested after a huge fire in Sudbury has been re-bailed for a second time. Fire crews from all over the county, as well as police officers, were called to the blaze at the former Delphi site in Newton Road at about 5.10pm
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REVEALED: The best and worst GP practices in Suffolk according to patients
The county's best and worst GP surgeries according to patient reviews have been revealed in a recent survey. According to Suffolk and North East Essex ICB, the results of the latest national GP patient survey show that 77% of those surveyed in
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Man admits making 750 indecent images of children
A Halesworth man who downloaded more than 700 indecent images of children will be sentenced in September. Before Ipswich Crown Court on Thursday was 38-year-old Charles Fournel, of Maltings Close, Halesworth. On what was to be the first day
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Pub to host five-day beer festival with free entry
A mid Suffolk pub is preparing to host its first beer and music festival this summer. Sips & Sounds Beer and Music Festival is coming to The Swan in Needham Market from Thursday, August 8 to Monday, August 12. Matt Coleman and Ysobel Hellon-Warwick
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Seven observations following Town's pre-season defeat to Fortuna Dusseldorf
Ipswich Town ramped up their pre-season preparations with a friendly match against 2. Bundesliga outfit Fortuna Dusseldorf, losing 2-1 at Portman Road. Alex Jones reflects on the action. Sam Morsy was one of two players to play the full 90 minutes
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Pub landlord fears closure as five-month roadworks affect trade
A pub landlord has said a nearby five-month road closure which he says he was not consulted on could spell the end for his business. Justin Seldis, landlord at Greene King pub The Dog on the A1088 Ixworth Road in Norton, said he was shocked to
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The dos and don'ts when visiting Southwold beach
As temperatures rise, more and more people will be setting off to one of Suffolk's favourite beaches to soak in the sun. There are many ways to enjoy the beach and we thought we would share some of our dos and don'ts when taking in our golden sands
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'Put me up there with the big boys' - Suffolk star Allen beats Chikadze at UFC 304
Suffolk's Arnold Allen got back to winning ways with a clinical technical performance to beat Giga Chikadze at UFC 304 in Manchester. Allen snapped a two-fight losing skid with a unanimous points decision - 29-28 on all cards - to move to 20-3