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Man to face no further action in connection with murder probe
A man arrested following the fatal stabbing of a mum-of-three in Ipswich will face no further action. A 35-year-old man was previously arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender in connection with the fatal stabbing of Courtney Mitchell, 26
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Toddler's injuries as 'severe' as being hit by vehicle, expert tells court
An expert in joints and bones has described injuries to the pelvis of a two-year-old girl as the worst he'd seen in a child in his 40-year career. Giving evidence during the trial of Chelsea Gleason-Mitchell and Scott Jeff at Ipswich Crown Court
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'Manipulative' tattoo and piercing artist preyed on young customers, trial told
An Ipswich tattooist and body piercer accused of rape and sexual assault was a “cunning and manipulative sexual predator” who preyed on young customers, it has been alleged. Paul Saunders, whose business Scarz & Barz was based in a studio in Eagle
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Ipswich's most 'well kept secret' celebrates 200th birthday
A cultural and educational institute based in Ipswich town centre has been holding a series of events this year to celebrate its 200th anniversary. Ipswich Institute, which is based in Tavern Street, was founded on November 23 1824 following a
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Ipswich man takes on Mount Kilimanjaro climb for niece with rare disorder
A loving uncle is ready to embark on his toughest challenge yet in support of his niece diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder. Daryl Peck, from Ipswich, is set to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania, and says he will once again draw strength
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90-year-old suffers broken ankle after being hit by car
A 90-year-old remains in hospital after being hit by a car in Hadleigh. The incident happened between 7.40pm and 8.10pm on Wednesday, October 9, as the man was crossing High Street at the junction of Duke Street. The driver left the scene without
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Overgrown trees and falling branches 'dangerous' says councillor in Ipswich
A councillor in Ipswich has spoken of his long running battle to get something done about overgrown trees in an Ipswich street which residents fear are becoming dangerous. The trees, situated in Queens Way, off Nacton Road in Ipswich, have grown
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Freight train fault causes service delays to Ipswich
A freight train fault is causing disruption on services between Lowestoft and Ipswich. Greater Anglia has warned commuters that until 9am services will be affected on the line. The disruption is due to a fault on a network rail railhead treatment
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Long stay car park plans 'only make the town better' say drivers
Drivers believe that the inclusion of long stay spaces in a town centre car park can only make Ipswich better. Ipswich Borough Council's planning committee will be discussing plans to convert 190 spaces in Crown Car Park, on Charles Street, into
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Allotment owners given 'lifeline' after being turfed from plot
Village allotment owners forced to leave their patches have been able to begin again with the help of an 86-year-old councillor. David Osben was among the holders told would have to leave the allotments at Bullen Lane in Bramford, near Ipswich
