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10 Aldi dupes that could save you over £200 this Christmas
A shopping expert has shared 10 dupes from the budget supermarket Aldi that could save you over £200 this Christmas. Christmas is a wonderful - but expensive - time of the year with the price of festive treats stacking up when you consider the
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Omigod You Guys! Students prepare to dazzle audiences in Legally Blonde
A cast of 70 talented students are ready to Bend and Snap with their energetic performance of a hit West End and Broadway show. St Joseph’s College has begun its performances of Legally Blonde, the hit musical based on Reese Witherspoon’s 2001
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GALLERY: Do you remember tidal surge that hit Suffolk a decade ago?
A decade has passed since a tidal surge hit the east coast of England and brought chaos to Suffolk towns and villages. On December 5, 2013, a large storm coupled with high tides generated a coastal surge along the whole of the east coast of the
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Infected blood compensation vote means 'there's something for your loss' says victim
An Ipswich man left with heart and kidney problems after being infected in one of the country's biggest health scandals has spoken out after MPs voted to speed up compensation for victims. Haemophiliac Alan Burgess was co-infected with HIV and
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Historic Suffolk port building lit up in purple to celebrate diversity
The owners of an historic port building created a dazzling light display as they celebrated an international day dedicated to people with disabilities. The Old Custom House at the Port of Ipswich was illuminated by purple light as the owners of
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Offices in east Ipswich may be turned into eight-bedroom HMO
Plans have been submitted to convert existing offices in east Ipswich into an eight-bedroom house of multiple occupation (HMO). Ipswich Borough Council received an application to turn a two-storey office building on 83 to 85 Derby Road into an
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Bank customers sent to Woodbridge during temporary closure
Bank customers have been advised to travel to Woodbridge while an Ipswich town centre branch is temporarily closed. Lloyds Bank, which is on the Cornhill, is currently closed to customers. A Lloyds Bank spokesperson said: “Due to essential
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Ipswich Buses to reinstate key bus services after tackling driver shortages
Several key bus routes will be reinstated this winter after Ipswich Buses had to make cuts following staff shortages. In October, Ipswich Buses suspended journeys on routes 8, 9, 10 and 13 through Ipswich, which served the Chantry, Whitton, Castle
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Everything you need to know about Ipswich's Christmas Weekender
The Ipswich Weekender returns for the final time this year, with festive activities and events happening around the town over four days. The Ipswich Christmas Weekender starts on Thursday, December 7, and finishes on Sunday, December 10. On
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Plans submitted for new 70-acre Suffolk business park at junction of A14/A12
A developer has revealed plans to build a new 70-acre business park between Ipswich and Woodbridge. Churchmanor Estate is seeking outline permission for Seven Hills Business Park at junction 58 of the A14. The site lies at the Seven Hills
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Severe delays in Ipswich after traffic chaos on A14
There are currently long delays in and around Ipswich after two broken down lorries have caused traffic chaos on the A14. Police are at the scene of the broken down vehicles near the Orwell Bridge this morning. The incidents are causing severe
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A14 reopens after two HGVs break down near Orwell Bridge
There were long delays on the A14 and Orwell Bridge near Ipswich after two HGVs broke down. The broken down lorry's were causing traffic chaos in two separate incidents on the A14 this morning. Police were called to the scene of the incident
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Suffolk man banned from Devon after stalking ex-fiancee through tracker on her car
A Suffolk businessman who stalked his former fiancee by putting a tracker on her car has been banned from entering Devon. Duncan Sweeting, aged 61, of Martlesham Heath, admitted stalking that caused serious alarm or distress. The environmental
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BBC now a threat to all local newspapers
If the BBC was a family and lived in the house next door to you it would be the neighbour from hell. That's the verdict of some of the most experienced local newspaper editors in the country who now regard the BBC as little more than a state-funded
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'Shaken' staff member threatened with knife to the throat at conservative club
A staff member was threatened with a knife to the throat during an armed robbery at an Ipswich conservative club. Police are appealing for information after the incident at the Clapgate Lane Conservative Club at about 10.55am on Sunday. A man
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'Economic vandalism' - Orwell Bridge closure chaos cost Suffolk firms more than £1m
The lengthy closure of the Orwell Bridge near Ipswich last week cost Suffolk firms in excess of £1million, business leaders have said. The key A14 route was shut for most of last Friday after planned overnight repairs overran due to a broken-down