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Woman taken to hospital after car collides with bike
A woman was taken to hospital after a car collided with her while she was cycling in a north Ipswich road. Police were called at about 6pm on Friday to reports of a collision between a white Nissan car and a push bike in Old Norwich Road, near
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'To Simon - we did it' - Ipswich teacher 'choked up' at Olympian student's message
An Ipswich boxing referee was “choked up” to receive a postcard from Paris from a student set to compete in the Olympic Games. Suffolk New College welding lecturer Simon Mullan, 47, has been a part of Lewis Richardson’s journey for over a decade
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A14 at Orwell Bridge clear after two-vehicle crash
There were heavy delays on the A14 at Orwell Bridge following a two-vehicle crash. Police were called to the A14 between Wherstead Interchange and the Orwell Bridge at about 4pm on Friday to reports of a crash. The second lane of the westbound
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Police reopen road near Ipswich railway station following incident
A road has been reopened after there was a large police presence outside Ipswich railway station following an incident. Police were called to Burrell Road and Princes Street at about 2pm on Friday following an incident. A spokesman said officers
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Argument over puppy mess led man to assault partner with metal pole
A man who was holding a metal pole when he pushed his partner back on to a bed in a fight about the mess a puppy had made has been given a suspended sentence. The victim, who lives in Ipswich, had tried to defend herself with her forearms and suffered
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Plans submitted to add three further rooms to six bed HMO
Plans have been submitted to convert a six bedroom house of multiple occupation into a nine bedroom house. Ipswich Borough Council has received plans for the home which is situated in Colchester Road. No works proposed in the application would
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OPINION: PMQs was my chance to put Ipswich on the map - now time to deliver change
After spending two years as a candidate, and knocking on hundreds of doors and talking to constituents every week, I know that, outside tackling the cost of living crisis and rebuilding our public services, reviving Ipswich’s town centre is a priority
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Hundreds of Fortuna fans to flock to Ipswich for friendly match
Hundreds of German fans are to make the trip over to Ipswich to watch their team face off against the Blues in a pre-season friendly on Saturday. Ipswich Town will play Fortuna Düsseldorf at Portman Road in Town's second pre-season fixture as they
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How I was trolled by former cabinet minister - Ipswich MP Jack Abbott
Ipswich MP Jack Abbott told the House of Commons how he had been trolled online by former cabinet minister Ed Balls during his maiden speech on Thursday. The day before he made his first official speech in the House, Mr Abbott had asked a question
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Dad transported back to 1990 after three-decade dream to own first car again
Life has gone full circle for an Ipswich dad-of-three who is back on the road in the car he has been wishing to drive for more than 30 years. Paul Myall's first car was a Volkswagon Fastback, which he bought 34 years ago at the age of 17. He
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Vans spotted outside former BHS as building aims to reopen mid-December
Vans have been spotted in Ipswich's Arras Square carrying out works inside the former BHS store. In March plans were announced for Frasher Group to open four stores in the town centre site that has been vacant since 2016. In June, the group
