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Future of Ipswich Carpetright shops uncertain as company files for administration
The future of one of the biggest flooring retailers is uncertain, leaving two stores in Ipswich at risk of closure. Carpetright has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators following a fall in demand for carpet as homeowners shift towards
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Ipswich road to be closed for three days for new footpath
A road in Ipswich will be closed due to roadworks next week. Kerry Avenue, in the Whitehouse area of Ipswich, will be closed on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday while footpath improvements take place. Suffolk Highways said: "As we plan roadworks
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Wildlife park named best UK attraction in national awards
A wildlife park on the outskirts of Ipswich has been named the best family attraction in the UK. Each year the Muddy Awards by lifestyle guide Muddy Stilettos showcases businesses across the country worth a visit across the 28 Muddy counties,
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OPINION: 'Musical chairs, but we've hit the ground running'
I am coming to the end of my first week as the Member of Parliament of Ipswich. There have been some special moments, not least ‘swearing in’ to officially become an MP. I was incredibly proud to do so, but also was another strong reminder
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Removal of 93 pontoons at marina will 'secure site's future use'
A new image has shown what Ipswich's Marina will look like as part of plans to remove 93 pontoons at Ipswich's 'Crown Jewel'. Associated British Ports (ABP) have submitted plans to Ipswich Borough Council to alter what the Wet Dock and its Neptune
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RAF veteran injured by car to represent UK at Invictus Games
An Ipswich dad has been elected to represent the UK at the Invictus Games next year. Neil Fellingham was chosen by the Royal British Legion (RBL) to represent Team UK at the games held in Canada in 2025 – the first Invictus to include winter sports
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Beloved care home cook earns 'chef of the year' award
A care home cook is celebrating after securing the chef of the year gong at a regional award ceremony. Well-loved Spring Lodge Care Home's chef, Andy Gray, said he was delighted with the big win. The Woolverstone-based care home worker attained