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Four fire crews tackle three-hour blaze at Nestlé factory
Four fire crews have tackled a three-hour blaze at a Nestlé factory. Suffolk fire service was called at about 3.30pm on Sunday to Nestlé Purina Pet Care in Windham Road, at the Chilton Industrial Estate in Sudbury. One appliance from Colchester
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Watch: The lowdown on AFC Bournemouth - Last season, mood and prediction for Ipswich
Ross Halls is joined by Bournemouth reporter Tom Crocker to get the lowdown on the Cherries ahead of the 2024/25 Premier League campaign. The duo discuss the Blues being back in the top flight, current mood and overall thoughts on last season as
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Man denies dangerous driving in town's Waitrose car park
A 31-year-old Mildenhall man accused of dangerous driving in a Waitrose car park in Bury St Edmunds will have to wait until February 2026 for his trial to take place because of the backlog of cases in the criminal justice system. Before Ipswich
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More than 40 floats expected to take part as excitement mounts for town carnival
Excitement is mounting ahead of a Suffolk seaside town's annual carnival extravaganza, with organisers saying that more than 40 floats will be taking part in the procession. The Felixstowe Carnival is set to take place next weekend, from Friday
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7 roadworks to avoid in Suffolk this week
Roadworks look set to cause disruption for drivers in Suffolk once again this week. Here is where to avoid on your journey around the county. Norman Crescent, Ipswich Norman Crescent in Ipswich will be closed from Monday owing to works
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Caravan owners call for 'safeguards' to prevent future sale of their site
Caravan owners in Southwold have called for safeguards to be put in place to protect them from any future sale of their harbour site. The Southwold Caravan Owners Association (SCOA) was responding to a consultation on an application for a harbour
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A14 reopens in west Suffolk after crash
Part of the A14 was closed in west Suffolk after a crash. Emergency services were called to the collision on the eastbound carriageway near Kentford, between Newmarket and Bury St Edmunds, at about 1.15pm on Sunday. A spokesman for Suffolk
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Watch: Match highlights as Morsy strike gives Town win in Shakhtar friendly
Ipswich Town started their pre-season with a 1-0 win over Ukrainian champions Shakhtar Donetsk in Austria yesterday - watch match highlights here... Skipper Sam Morsy fired home a cracking low shot from outside the box in the first half, following
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Free two-day festival in the park returns for its third year
A free festival held in a Suffolk park is returning for its third year. Haverhill in the Park takes place on Friday, August 16, and Saturday, August 17, and this year offers local musicians, food and drink stalls at Haverhill Recreation Ground
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Historic hotel and restaurant submits plans for outdoor seating
An historic hotel and restaurant has submitted an application to put outdoor seating outside its premises. The Great House Hotel in Lavenham has put forward proposals to Babergh District Council to place seating at the front of the restaurant,
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'I was white as a sheet': Daughter conquers £4k 'impulsive' charity challenge
A "massive fear of heights" didn’t stop Chloe Lucas from making the jump from 13,500ft above ground, all to raise money for a hospital charity. Chloe, from Lakenheath, and her mother Carole took the opportunity on ‘impulse’ for Mama B’s initiative
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Suffolk garden centre named among best in UK
A town's garden centre is celebrating after being named one of the best in the country. Perrywood in Sudbury has been named the second best garden centre at the Garden Centre Association awards for the Eastern region. The Eastern region covers
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Former antiques shop in seaside town set to become bespoke bakery
A former antiques shop in a seaside town is set to become a bespoke bakers after the owner said he had to close down because of declining trade and business rates, among other factors. Tony Love had run LOVE Antiques in Hamilton Road in Felixstowe
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Mercedes drug driver banned from the roads and fined
A 28-year-old man who was caught driving a Mercedes with excess cannabis in his system in an Essex city has been banned from the roads and fined. Peter Cable, of Winton Close in Felixstowe, appeared before Colchester Magistrates' Court charged
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25 death notices published in EADT and Ipswich Star this week
This week, there have been 25 death notices published in the East Anglian Daily Times and Ipswich Star. Each week, our publications share the death notices and funeral announcements from families of loved ones who have passed away in our county
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Five observations following Town's friendly win against Shakhtar Donetsk
Ipswich Town started their pre-season campaign with a 1-0 win against Shakhtar Donetsk, in Austria, on Saturday. Stuart Watson reflects on the action. A DECENT SCALP Shakhtar Donetsk recently won a record 15th Ukrainian title as part
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Football goalposts removed from playing field over safety fears
Football goal posts have been removed from a Suffolk playing field for safety reasons because of vandalism, a town council has revealed. Posters on social media site Facebook had complained about the loss of the equipment on Kemps Field in Aldeburgh
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Village pub in Suffolk's 'best place to live' looking for new tenants
A village pub in the "best place to live" in Suffolk is searching for new tenants. The Bakers Arms is located in Harkstead on the Shotley peninsula but closed down in December 2021. Earlier this year, the Shotley peninsula south of Ipswich
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Wet and muddy charity event raises £38,000 for children's hospice
A fun-filled charity event, popular among people living close by, successfully raised a whopping £38,000 for underprivileged children's causes. The Piglet Junior Hog obstacle course, an event organised to raise funds for East Anglia’s Children’
