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Planned opening date set for new international food supermarket in Ipswich
A new international food shop opening in a former Poundland in Ipswich town centre has set a planned opening date for later this month. Ipswich Bazaar is hoping to open its doors in Carr Street to the public on Monday, July 22, serving a variety
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Suffolk aims to encourage more walking and cycling around Ipswich
A new bid to encourage more people to walk or cycle around Ipswich is set to be introduced by Suffolk County Council. The county wants to hear the views of Ipswich residents on the proposals for three new active travel schemes which could improve
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Traffic cleared A14 at Orwell Bridge after car breaks down
There was slow moving traffic on the A14 after a car broke down. Police say they were called to Junction 57 of the A14 at about 3.20pm on Thursday after a car broke down on the eastbound carriageway. Traffic sensors showed heavy delays in
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New images of proposed revamp of Regent Theatre ahead of 100th birthday
A new image has been released showing how Ipswich Regent could look under plans to improve theatregoers experience. The £3.45m project for the Ipswich Regent Theatre would look to modernise and improve facilities ahead of its 100th anniversary.
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Hotel chain to take over Pentahotel premises in Ipswich
A hotel chain has announced it is taking over Ipswich's Pentahotel from next week as part of its UK-wide expansion project. B&B HOTELS will be taking over the Ranelagh Road business, near Ipswich Station, from Monday, July 15. The European
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Nearly £2,000 raised for 'loving dad', 35, hospitalised after brain abscess
The Ipswich community is rallying around a 35-year-old "loving" dad who was rushed to hospital following a brain abscess. David Clarke is currently receiving treatment at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge after suffering complications for a lifelong
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Patients raise concerns about travel to new £34m elective centre in survey
Travel times and distance concerns have been raised by patients ahead of discussions to move forward with a multi-million pound elective centre. Health bosses at Suffolk County Council and the Suffolk and North East Essex (SNEE) Integrated Care
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Popular Ipswich pub to serve all-you-can-eat bottomless BBQ in August
A popular pub and restaurant in Ipswich has announced the launch of an all-you-can-eat BBQ. Three Wise Monkeys in Lloyds Avenue is going to give customers the chance to enjoy a variety of meats, side dishes and desserts from August 1. Customers
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Nine-bed HMO plans raise concerns as CCTV recommended on site after 139 incidents
Police have advised that there be CCTV installed along with a robust communal door and access system at a potential house of multiple occupancy (HMO) near the railway station after 139 incidents were recorded over a one-year period. Concerns have
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Ipswich Star readers can subscribe for just £4 for 4 months in this flash sale
Readers who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £4 for four months or more than 40% off an annual subscription during our limited-time promotion. A digital subscription is the best way to read our news site online
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Pedestrianisation plans head for discussion as taxi drivers vow to keep fighting
Ipswich council says it will try to "strike a balance" if pedestrination plans proceed as drivers say they will not give up their fight for full accessibility. Lloyds Avenue was set to get a £1.4m investment from the Towns Fund, to add green spaces
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Drivers warned as nine Ipswich roads to close for 10k event
More than 1,000 runners will take to the streets of Ipswich later this month as the popular Twilight 10k event returns to the town. The race, which will take place on the evening of Friday, July 26, will start at Portman Road and follow a winding
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Homeowner plans to expand two HMOs in Ipswich
A homeowner in Ipswich has submitted plans to expand two houses of multiple occupancy (HMOs). Applicant John Latham with agent Jamie Cundall have applied to expand two HMOs, one in Norwich Road and another in Felixstowe Road, by one bed each.
