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Drug dealer who ran 'lucrative' line jailed for eight years
The holder of a "lucrative" drug line who was a passenger in a stolen car stopped by police in Ipswich has been jailed for eight years. Police found a mobile phone between 32-year-old Ugur Unek’s legs which was used to sell drugs to customers
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Window smashed as parked car damaged in Ipswich
Police are appealing for information after a vehicle was damaged in Ipswich. The rear window of a car parked in Fore Hamlet was smashed sometime between 4pm on Monday, July 29 and 6.55am on Wednesday, July 31. Nothing was taken from inside
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Covid inquiry to travel to Ipswich next week to hear town's stories
Those living in Ipswich will have the chance to share how Covid and the pandemic affected them, as the government's ongoing inquiry comes to the town. The Covid-19 Inquiry team will be coming to Suffolk for two days as part of a series of nationwide
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Road off A14 to close for water maintenance repairs
A key road south of Ipswich, which runs under the Orwell Bridge and provides access to the A14 for many people, will close for water maintenance repairs. The Strand B1456, which connects Woolverstone and Shotley to Ipswich and the A14, will close
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Coroner writes to Health Secretary after death of Ipswich woman, 25
A Suffolk coroner has written to the Secretary of State following the death of a “lovely and bubbly” young mechanic from Ipswich. Gemima Christodoulou-Peace died at the age of 25 in July last year, having struggled with her mental health for many
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Three arrested in loft on suspected theft charges
Three men have been arrested following a large police presence on an Ipswich estate. Police were called to reports of a disturbance at a property in Leighton Road in the Gainsborough area of Ipswich at around 11.30am on Thursday (August 1).
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Life of Ipswich Strictly star Robin Windsor will be honoured in new show
The late Strictly Come Dancing professional Robin Windsor will be honoured in a new West End musical. Windsor, who was from Ipswich, died at the age of 44 on February 19 this year. His funeral was held at Seven Hills Crematorium in March and
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Price of parking permits in Ipswich set to increase from autumn
Plans to increase the price of parking permits in Ipswich by up to £100 over the coming years by have been revealed by the borough council. On Tuesday next week, Ipswich Borough Council's executive committee will discuss plans to increase parking
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Man arrested following Christchurch Park incident appears in court
A man accused of being in possession of a knife in Christchurch Park has denied the offence. Keith McKenzie, 48, of Bond Street in Ipswich, pleaded not guilty at Suffolk Magistrates’ Court to two counts of possession of a bladed article at Suffolk
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Drug dealer, 22, jailed for more than two years after cocaine discovery
A drug dealer who hid 14 bags of cocaine in the loft of his rented Ipswich flat has been jailed for 33 months after changing his pleas during his trial. Algert Lama, 22, had denied possessing cocaine with intent to supply, being concerned in the
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Police commissioner visit a 'boost' to Ipswich centre
The county's police commissioner has visited an Ipswich community hub to learn more about how they engage with the community. Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner, Tim Passmore attended a youth drop in session at its Priory Centre, in Queen's