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Seven Suffolk light switch-ons that are worth visiting

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7 Christmas lights displays in Suffolk to get into the festive spirit

The Humpty Dumpty Pre-school was based in the Kesgrave Community Centre

The Humpty Dumpty Pre-school was based in the Kesgrave Community Centre

School closures

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Pre-school makes 'heartbreaking' decision to close

The venue is hosting a series of three-course meals and movies

The venue is hosting a series of three-course meals and movies

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Restaurant hosting film screenings with three-course dinner

Angela Rippon will host the event

Angela Rippon will host the event

Suffolk Care Awards hosted by Angela Rippon a sell-out

A crash was reported in Foxhall Road

A crash was reported in Foxhall Road

Suffolk Constabulary

Delays after two cars crash at busy junction

The event will be held in Kesgrave

The event will be held in Kesgrave

Charity quiz night returns to raise funds for deaf children

Take a look back at GCSE results day over the years

Take a look back at GCSE results day over the years

GCSE Results 2024

Take a look back at GCSE results days from years gone by

Suffolk criminals that were jailed this week

Suffolk criminals that were jailed this week

Ipswich Crown Court

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Jailed in Suffolk: The criminals put behind bars this week

Hayden Ballard came third in the hot rod racing final

Hayden Ballard came third in the hot rod racing final

'You're in the zone': Driver's race comeback to earn podium place

Cafes from across Suffolk have been nominated for the awards

Cafes from across Suffolk have been nominated for the awards

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Best cafés in Suffolk revealed at prestigious awards

A busy road in Kesgrave will be closed for pothole repairs

A busy road in Kesgrave will be closed for pothole repairs

Suffolk Highways

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Busy road to close for pothole repairs

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Kesgrave construction firm admits dumping soil in beauty spot

Kesgrave Hall is hosting to film and food events

Kesgrave Hall is hosting to film and food events

Step back in time as 'culinary adventure' returns for film loving foodies

Homes have been left without power in Kesgrave.

Homes have been left without power in Kesgrave.

Hundreds of homes without power in Suffolk

More abnormal loads are being transported to the site

More abnormal loads are being transported to the site

Abnormal loads weighing over 60,000kg to be transported through Suffolk roads

Rick Ward lost 6 stone thanks to 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan, Supplied

Rick Ward lost 6 stone thanks to 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan, Supplied

'I feel happy' - Felixstowe's Rick sheds six stone in half a year

Concerns have been raised that potholes will endanger riders taking part in the Tour of Britain in Suffolk

Concerns have been raised that potholes will endanger riders taking part in the Tour of Britain in Suffolk

Tour of Britain

'No concerns' over potholes in Suffolk as Tour of Britain race heads to county

The supermoon appeared overnight across the UK

The supermoon appeared overnight across the UK

Rare super blue moon delights Suffolk photographer

Ivan Jacobs, whose father, John, was part of the team which first discovered the Anglo-Saxon funeral ship in 1939, has died aged 94. Image: Newsquest

Ivan Jacobs, whose father, John, was part of the team which first discovered the Anglo-Saxon funeral ship in 1939, has died aged 94. Image: Newsquest

Remembering Ivan Jacobs, whose father made incredible Suffolk Hoo discovery in 1939

Chloe Egelton is taking over Baby Sensory in Suffolk, and is set to open a new premises in Felixstowe

Chloe Egelton is taking over Baby Sensory in Suffolk, and is set to open a new premises in Felixstowe

Baby group to open new centre in Felixstowe to provide more in the area

Suffolk residents say they have been left out of pocket due to a tradesman not doing work that was paid for

Suffolk residents say they have been left out of pocket due to a tradesman not doing work that was paid for

Suffolk Trading Standards

Frustrated customers say they have lost hundreds to tradesman who hasn't done work

Wayne Barker memorial, R-L: Ian Randles , Dean Barker, Bethany , her mum , sister and dad , Roy Barker and Wilko, Supplied

Wayne Barker memorial, R-L: Ian Randles , Dean Barker, Bethany , her mum , sister and dad , Roy Barker and Wilko, Supplied

35-year-old's lasting legacy will help woman with brain tumour go on holiday

Euan Coleby, 20, aims to fill the gap left behind by the closure of Evans Cycles.

Euan Coleby, 20, aims to fill the gap left behind by the closure of Evans Cycles.

Bike mechanic, 20, keeps the wheels turning for cyclists after Evans Cycles closes

Darts tournament will be hosted in memory of Wayne Barker from Bruisyard, Supplied/Newsquest

Darts tournament will be hosted in memory of Wayne Barker from Bruisyard, Supplied/Newsquest

Darts tournament hosted for a Suffolk dad who suddenly died at the age of 35

A 55-year-old crisp packet was amongst piles of rubbish found on a Suffolk litter pick, which will now be added to the UK's first Vintage Litter Museum.

A 55-year-old crisp packet was amongst piles of rubbish found on a Suffolk litter pick, which will now be added to the UK's first Vintage Litter Museum.

55-year-old crisp packet found in Suffolk to join UK's first litter museum

Scammers have been reported visiting homes in Kesgrave and Rushmere St Andrew. Picture: Trading Standards

Scammers have been reported visiting homes in Kesgrave and Rushmere St Andrew. Picture: Trading Standards

Residents warned as scammers target homes near Ipswich

A Bury St Edmunds 66-year-old with Parkinson's is doing the UK's tallest bungee jump in honour of her late best friend.

A Bury St Edmunds 66-year-old with Parkinson's is doing the UK's tallest bungee jump in honour of her late best friend.

Charity Fundraiser

Pensioner with Parkinson's to take on UK's tallest bungee jump in memory of friend

Suffolk county councillor Stuart Lawson, who represents Kesgrave and Rushmere St Andrew, with a wheelie bin bearing one of the stickers warning motorists about the speed limit.

Suffolk county councillor Stuart Lawson, who represents Kesgrave and Rushmere St Andrew, with a wheelie bin bearing one of the stickers warning motorists about the speed limit.

Suffolk village's novel speed watch idea using stickers on wheelie bins

Runner John Thurkettle (front right) with some of the runners who helped to save his life, including back left David Smith, back right Kevin Ward and front left Ben Solway

Runner John Thurkettle (front right) with some of the runners who helped to save his life, including back left David Smith, back right Kevin Ward and front left Ben Solway

Ipswich half marathon hero who helped save life urges others to get CPR training

Joe Langfield pictured with his girlfriend Morgan

Joe Langfield pictured with his girlfriend Morgan

Family of Joe Langfield back new 'life-saving' CPR app

Three vegans from Suffolk have offered their advice to those about to experience their first plant-based Christmas.

Three vegans from Suffolk have offered their advice to those about to experience their first plant-based Christmas.

Have yourself a plant-based Christmas! Three Suffolk vegans' top tips

A tree blocked Main Road in Kesgrave overnight

A tree blocked Main Road in Kesgrave overnight

Large tree blocks Suffolk road overnight

Dog waste bins in Kesgrave have not been emptied for weeks

Dog waste bins in Kesgrave have not been emptied for weeks

East Suffolk Council

Dog waste bins in Kesgrave have 'not been emptied for weeks', residents say

Ruth with her dog, Blossom

Ruth with her dog, Blossom

Busineswoman's 'exemplary care' after first mammogram uncovers cancer

Pupils and staff at Heath Primary lined the street to pay their respects to Gilly McTernan, who was at the school for over 20 years

Pupils and staff at Heath Primary lined the street to pay their respects to Gilly McTernan, who was at the school for over 20 years

Pupils' tribute to woman who left 'unfillable hole' at school

Water Works Cottage in Kesgrave has a guide price of ?300,000

Water Works Cottage in Kesgrave has a guide price of ?300,000

'Totally unique' renovation opportunity near waterworks up for auction

James Mullan lets off 25 white doves at 12PM to mark the Queens funeral PICTURE: CHARLOTTE BOND

James Mullan lets off 25 white doves at 12PM to mark the Queens funeral PICTURE: CHARLOTTE BOND

Symbolic dove release at Suffolk hall to honour the Queen

A new hair and beauty salon is opening in Kesgrave

A new hair and beauty salon is opening in Kesgrave

New hair and beauty salon to open in Kesgrave

Guy and Jake of Tru7 Group

Guy and Jake of Tru7 Group

60 year old family business enters third generation

A memorial bench in honour of the co-creator of Makaton sign language has been installed in Kesgrave.

A memorial bench in honour of the co-creator of Makaton sign language has been installed in Kesgrave.

Makaton sign language co-creator honoured with memorial bench

Judith received 300 cards for her 100th birthday

Judith received 300 cards for her 100th birthday

Judith receives almost 300 cards to celebrate her 100th birthday

Judith Furse who in August turns 100

Judith Furse who in August turns 100

Can you help care home surprise Judith with 100 cards for her big birthday?

The new petanque piste at Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre is finally open.

The new petanque piste at Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre is finally open.

New petanque piste opens at Kesgrave community centre

A home was broken into in Century Drive in Kesgrave

A home was broken into in Century Drive in Kesgrave

Suffolk Constabulary

Safe stolen from Kesgrave home after thieves smash patio doors

Oliver Lown was facing five charges of sexual activity with animals, but the case was dropped at Ipswich Crown Court

Oliver Lown was facing five charges of sexual activity with animals, but the case was dropped at Ipswich Crown Court

Animal sex charges against Kesgrave vet dropped, but child images admitted

4C Offshore's map showing offshore wind projects off the East Anglian coast which are either up and running or planned

4C Offshore's map showing offshore wind projects off the East Anglian coast which are either up and running or planned

Energy giant meets public ahead of construction work on major wind farm

Nandi Bushell will be performing at Wembley Stadium

Nandi Bushell will be performing at Wembley Stadium

Ipswich drummer to perform at Wembley Stadium with Foo Fighters

Officers from Suffolk Trading Standards have advised people in Kesgrave about a door to door trader offering to clean their gutters.

Officers from Suffolk Trading Standards have advised people in Kesgrave about a door to door trader offering to clean their gutters.

Warning issued after rogue doorstep trader reported in Kesgrave

Michele Lathwell and Amie Morgan at the Wards View street party in Kesgrave

Michele Lathwell and Amie Morgan at the Wards View street party in Kesgrave

GALLERY: 10 pictures of stylish Kesgrave jubilee street party

Cooper can often be seen wearing a bowtie collar when out and about with owner Danielle

Cooper can often be seen wearing a bowtie collar when out and about with owner Danielle

Meet Cooper - the Suffolk sausage dog taking Instagram by storm

Ali Clements completes his challenge at Land's End in memory of Joe Langfield

Ali Clements completes his challenge at Land's End in memory of Joe Langfield

Ali's 925-mile fundraiser in memory of 27-year-old who died suddenly

Tara Spence and Anthony Horowitz

Tara Spence and Anthony Horowitz

Ball raises £25k to support Suffolk families as charity's referrals rise

Runners from the Kesgrave Kruisers at the May Day fun run

Runners from the Kesgrave Kruisers at the May Day fun run

Dinosaurs, 90s throwbacks and memorial runs at the 2022 Kesgrave 5K

Hundreds of bikers gathered for the annual St Georges Day bike meet at The Bell in Kesgrave.

Hundreds of bikers gathered for the annual St Georges Day bike meet at The Bell in Kesgrave.

Sun comes out for St George's Day bike show in Kesgrave