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Watch: Alex and Rossco's video verdict on Town's friendly win over Hoffenheim

Alex Jones and Ross Halls give their video verdict after Ipswich Town's pre-season friendly win over Hoffenheim in Austria. Kieran McKenna's side finished their second pre-season training camp with 1-0 victory, thanks to a first half goal from

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Where you can see the only surviving Second World War operation room

The only surviving Second World War operation room is offering a rare chance to go inside and see the work of the everyday individuals that changed the course of the war. Bury St Edmunds Guildhall will hold the free event on Sunday, August 18, 

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5 of the best coastal nature walks to do in Suffolk

The unlikely heat of a British summer makes it a great time to go for a coastal walk to soak up the rays with a bit of a breeze. Whether it's a lengthy stroll taking in the sights or a chance to stretch your legs, here are five places in Suffolk

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'Another good challenge' - Town boss on Hoffenheim win, Hirst injury and transfers

Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna was pleased by the progress his side showed in their pre-season friendly win against Hoffenheim. The Blues sealed a 1-0 victory thanks to Jack Taylor’s first half goal, playing as the better team for the majority

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after serious collision on A11

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a serious crash on the A11.  Emergency services were called to a five vehicle collision on the major route just after 1pm on Saturday.  A motorbike, two cars and two coaches were involved

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Brantham murder suspect released on bail

A man arrested in connection with the murder of a woman in a south Suffolk village has been released on bail.  57-year-old Anita Rose was found injured and unconscious on a track road near Rectory Lane in Brantham by a member of the public on Wednesday

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Chance to meet, greet and feed a Highland cow this summer

A new experience is coming to a Suffolk farm this summer where visitors can get up close and personal with Highland cows.  Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm, between Claydon and Needham Market,  has announced the new experience will start running

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Town end second training camp with a win as Taylor strikes to down Hoffenheim

Ipswich Town finished their second pre-season training camp with a 1-0 win against Bundesliga side Hoffenheim. The Blues were the better side throughout the 90 minutes, getting a well-deserved goal through Jack Taylor just before half time to seal

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Party with 'sea of bubbles and foam' coming to Suffolk

A party with a "sea of bubbles and foam" is coming to a Suffolk town this summer.  Beach Street in Felixstowe is hosting a new summer party next weekend on Saturday, August 10.  It is one of the many events the seaside hub is hosting through

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A11 cleared after five vehicle crash

There were long delays on the A11 following a five vehicle crash. The incident happened on the major carriageway just south of the Fiveways Roundabout in Barton Mills.  The collision involved a motorbike, two cars and two coaches. Suffolk

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Here are the 32 death notices shared this week in the EADT and Ipswich Star

People have been paying tribute to their loved ones from all over Suffolk, including to a former headteacher, a teacher and a former Prison Governor of Hollesley Bay Colony. In the past week, 32 death notices have been published in the East Anglian

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Opinion: Senseless Sunderland thugs will not divide Suffolk's people

Sunderland, my hometown, is a beautiful place. I've lived in Suffolk for nearly six years now. It's easily the longest I've been in one place since I left my childhood home. I'm settled here and have made a life for myself in this great part of

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RECAP: Town beat Bundesliga side Hoffenheim in Austrian friendly

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Lucky Suffolk residents scoop up £100k in Premium Bonds prize draw

Two lucky residents in Suffolk have scooped up a big prize in this month's Premium Bonds prize draw.  The two residents won £100,000, missing out on the top prize of £1million. A further two people also won £50,000 while only one person scooped

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50 free outdoor events announced to mark end of five year project

Those who love hiking and nature can head to The Brecks this September for a packed programme of events.  Suffolk County Council has announced that they will bring over 50 free events to the area near the River Lark for the fifth and final year

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Britain's poshest train bringing champagne afternoon tea to Suffolk

Britain's poshest train is returning to Suffolk next month for an unforgettable afternoon tea experience.  The Northern Belle, once part of the Orient Express group, transports passengers back to the golden age of rail travel with 1930s-style Pullman

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'Audacious and iconic' car show returning to park near town

Petrol heads who like "audacious and iconic" vehicles will be able to see a range of classic cars, motorbikes and trucks when a show returns to a mid Suffolk park. On Sunday, August 25, Knuckle Busters At The Barns will be hosted by Stonham Barns

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Watch: Day two of KOA on tour - behind the scenes with Alex and Ross in Germany

Our Ipswich Town reporting duo Alex Jones and Ross Halls are in Germany to cover the Blues - go behind the scenes of their second day... The duo start their day with breakfast before heading to Heimstetten to cover the Ipswich Town U21's side,

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Fears over housing development in village after flooding report

Fears have been raised over new housing developments in a village after it was suggested they may have partly contributed to extreme flooding during Storm Babet.  Mid Suffolk District Council is working with Suffolk County Council to ensure local

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OPINION: We need to offer people hope, not hopelessness

The events in Southport this week have been truly shocking, and my prayers go out to all those affected by this abominable act. I simply cannot imagine the heartache these people are dealing with. It’s beyond my comprehension why someone would do such

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'We shouldn't be afraid to walk our streets' - Shock after two assaults in town

A community leader has spoken of her shock after two serious assaults which left one man with serious facial injuries and another unconscious. Mayor of Sudbury Alison Owen has said people should be able to feel safe to walk around the town following

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Farm reveals stunning sunflower maze shaped like Ipswich Town crest

The owners of a sunflower maze in mid Suffolk will celebrate its fifth anniversary with an Ipswich Town-themed experience to celebrate the club's return to the Premier League. Freddy Vaudrey and Bekkie Hatwell own Frog's Farm, just off the A140

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Five obversations following Town under-21's defeat to Borussia Mönchengladbach

Ipswich Town under-21's stepped in to play a pre-season friendly against Borussia Mönchengladbach yesterday, losing 3-1 at Sportpark Heimstetten on the outskirts of Munich. Alex Jones provides his takeaways. John McGreal took charge of the game