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Man arrested after stabbing in Ipswich park
A man has been arrested after a "targeted" stabbing in an Ipswich park, police have said. The arrest follows an incident where a victim was attacked by another man in Christchurch Park in Ipswich at about 8.10pm on Monday. A man, in his 20s
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Roadworks in Ipswich to watch out for over the summer holidays
Some Ipswich roads will be affected by roadworks in the coming weeks which could affect summer holiday traffic. Drivers are advised to plan their routes ahead of time. Wherstead Road Monday, July 29 - Friday, August 9 Wherstead Road
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New food store secures alcohol licence amid crime debate
A family-run food store has secured permission to sell alcohol amid concerns of drugs, prostitution and violence in the area. The borough council's licensing and regulatory sub-committee discussed the application by Imperio Food Stores which is
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Picture released of man jailed for breaching deportation order
The first picture of a man who "attempted to fool" officers despite breaching a deportation order has been released. Edison Dautaj, an Albanian national, was stopped by Suffolk Police's Sentinel South team on Sunday, June 30 while driving in Ipswich
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Moments Café in Ipswich Town Hall closes after just over a year of service
A charity boss has announced that a café on Ipswich's Cornhill has closed its doors after little more than a year of service. Moments Coffee Shop was opened by St Elizabeth Hospice in Ipswich Town Hall in March last year. However, last Saturday
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Celebration of everything motor taking over Ipswich park this weekend
One of the biggest celebrations of all things motor is taking over an Ipswich park this weekend. The Festival of Wheels 2024 is being held at Trinity Park in the town on Saturday, August 3 and Sunday, August 4. The two-day event is a festival
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24-year-old sentenced over YMCA smoking area row
A 24-year-old Ipswich man who was involved in a violent incident at the YMCA in the town has been given a community order. Sentencing Zaker Fadool, Judge Emma Peters said there had been an argument in the smoking area of the hostel after other
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Police cordon in Ipswich park after serious assault leaves man in hospital
A man is in hospital after a serious assault in an Ipswich park. Officers were called to Christchurch Park on Monday evening following reports of a serious assault. A spokesman for Suffolk police said one man is currently being treated in
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Woman arrested after assault in Ipswich street
A woman has been arrested following an assault in Ipswich. Officers were called to Cauldwell Hall Road just before midnight on Saturday. A spokesman for Suffolk police said a man was taken to hospital, but the extent of his injuries are not
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Man, 49, denies trying to meet a child for sex
A 49-year-old Ipswich man faces a trial after pleading not guilty to attempting to meet a child for sex. Before Ipswich Crown Court on Monday (July 29) for a plea and trial preparation hearing was Giles Croucher of Grove Lane, Ipswich. He pleaded
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See inside homes transformed as charity given £20k funding boost
A charity giving families a fresh start by transforming their homes in times of need has been awarded £20,000. Since being founded in 2021, “tiny but mighty” charity Dora Brown has been on hand to offer support to countless families in need in
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Calls to restrict alleyway access after flytipped mattress fire
A mattress fire has prompted calls to block off an alleyway over safety and anti-social behaviour concerns. Callum Stevens, who is the landlord of several properties in Wallace Road, was in shock after he was told by his tenants that there was
