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Woman remains in critical condition after attempted murder in village
A woman remains in critical condition following an attempted murder in a village. Officers from Suffolk police were called by the East of England Ambulance Service shortly after 8am on Wednesday to reports a woman had been found injured and unconscious
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Court hears details of alleged sexual abuser's ‘fun house’ in Suffolk village
An alleged victim of sexually abuse by an elderly Suffolk man has told a court he turned his house into a play area for children and detailed how he used this to take advantage of her. The woman, now in her 20s, says she was between 11 and 14
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11 former Town stars who are at Premier League clubs
11 former Ipswich Town players at Premier League clubs. Ross Halls takes a look at who and where they are... Tyrone Mings and Louie Barry are at Aston Villa. (Image: PA) ASTON VILLA Unai Emery's side have two ex-Town players in their squad
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Plans for iconic hotel to become a single home would be 'a shame', councillor says
A Bury St Edmunds community leader has said an iconic hotel becoming a single house would be "a shame" as plans have been submitted to a council. Proposals to transform The Northgate Hotel, at 13-14 Northgate Street and also known as Ounce House
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Drivers warned of delays on A12 ahead of Latitude Festival
Drivers have been warned of delays on the A12 and local roads in the east Suffolk area ahead of Latitude Festival. Suffolk Highways has confirmed there will be various restrictions in the Henham Park area, near Southwold, ahead of the festival
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Rare Suffolk long house for sale at £599,950 guide
A characterful Suffolk long house in the heart of the countryside is up for sale via the modern method of auction at a £599,950 guide price. Painted with a unique Suffolk pink exterior, Elms Farm is a Grade II listed property situated near All
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Group of teenagers assaulted in town car park
Police are appealing for witnesses after a group of teenagers were assaulted in a town car park. The incident took place at in the Co-Op car park in Market Hill, Framlingham, at some point between 9pm and 10pm on Saturday, July 13. A group
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Attempted murder probe launched after woman found seriously injured in village
Police say they are investigating into an attempted murder after a woman was found with serious head injuries in a south Suffolk village. Officers and an ambulance were called to Rectory Lane in Brantham, on the Suffolk-Essex border, at 8am on
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Zoo announces new lion enclosure as part of multi-million pound investment
A zoo has announced plans to expand its park with the addition of a new animal enclosure as part of a multi-million pound investment. To celebrate its 60th anniversary, Colchester Zoo has announced several projects for long-term development.
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Video of Olympic dressage star using whip is 'shocking' says East Anglian equestrian
An equestrian expert has condemned a video which appears to show a top British Olympian using a whip during a coaching session as "shocking". British dressage champion Charlotte Dujardin's hopes of gold medal glory at the Paris Olympics were dashed
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Woman 'overwhelmed with joy' after saving sister's life with kidney transplant
A Bury St Edmunds woman has said she was "overwhelmed" with joy after saving her sister's life with a kidney transplant. Nemonee Stone, 55, registered as an organ donor in March 2003, hoping her decision would benefit people after her death, but
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Watch: The lowdown on Tottenham - Last season, mood and prediction for Ipswich
Ross Halls is joined by Tottenham reporter Rob Guest to get the lowdown on Spurs ahead of the 2024/25 Premier League campaign. The duo discuss the Blues being back in the top flight, the current mood at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and overall thoughts
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Ipswich Town transfer rumour: Blues to move for Sunderland star Jack Clarke
Ipswich Town are 'preparing an £18m bid' for Sunderland star Jack Clarke, according to iNews. The skilful left-winger, 23, contributed 15 goals (five of them penalties) and four assists for a Black Cats side that finished 16th in the Championship
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Suffolk homecoming for new Flatford Mill manager who worked in Asia for 15 years
A man from Suffolk has returned to take over as centre manager of a National Trust site after spending many years working in various countries in East Asia. Nathan Whittaker, who grew up in the Gipping Valley, has been appointed centre manager
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What will happen to Greater Anglia trains as nationalisation is on the cards?
The new Labour government has made no secret of its plans to press ahead with rail nationalisation - but will these changes impact Greater Anglia passengers? The government confirmed it was going ahead with its rail privatisation plans in last
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Garden sheds and buildings retailer Tiger launches new outlet near Stowmarket
A garden shed and summerhouse retailer has chosen a site in mid Suffolk for its fifth store. Tiger Modular Buildings - which also sells log cabins - has launched an outlet at Stonham Barns Park at Stonham Aspal near Stowmarket as a showpiece for
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Hawkins shuffles his pack for trip to King's Lynn
The Ipswich ‘Tru7 Group’ Witches are back on the road again tomorrow night as they face East Anglian rivals King’s Lynn Stars in the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership (7.30pm). Table-topping Ipswich are looking to bounce back from a rare defeat
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Sister says 'bubbly' Suffolk mum killed in London just found out she was pregnant
A Suffolk mother who was "the best sister anybody could ask for" died with stab wounds in London after she had just found out she was four weeks pregnant with her third child, according to her sister. Police received reports of an injured woman
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40 mile diversion including A12 as village road closed for repairs
Drivers are set to face a nearly 40 mile diversion while a village road is closed for repairs. Coram Street, near Hadleigh Heath, will be closed in preparation for surface dressing from Monday, July 29 until Friday, August 2. The road will
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Council says it wants future of factory 'resolved as soon as possible'
The leader of a Suffolk district council has responded to an MP's calls for clarity over a disused industrial site which caught fire earlier this year. At the beginning of July, South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge wrote to Babergh District Council
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Staying humble, finding gems and changing style - What Town can learn from Brentford
Ipswich Town return to the Premier League for the first time in 22 years next season. As a promoted side, the battle is first to survive and then thrive. So what lessons can Town learn from Brentford, a side promoted in 2021, who have managed to defy
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Opinion: It is time to fix the broken funding system for council housing
Cllr Richard Winch, cabinet member for Housing and Property at Mid Suffolk District Council, wants the new Government to fix the funding system for council housing Local authority council housing is in an ever-worsening financial storm. The
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Town leader's sadness over expected Carpetright branch closure
A town mayor has expressed sadness over the expected closure of a carpet shop - and said if it were to close the building should be used for a children's activity. Carpetright, which filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators after a fall
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Two Suffolk restaurants named among UK's best eateries
Two Suffolk restaurants have been named among the best local eateries in the UK. Lark in Bury St Edmunds and The Greyhound in Pettistree were selected in Britain's top 100 local restaurants by The Good Food Guide. 60,000 votes were cast by
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'This cannot continue': Suffolk MPs demand change after another poor water report
Two newly-elected Suffolk MPs have hit out at Anglian Water after a new report from the Environment Agency said there was no improvement to its river quality work in 2023. The EA annual report on the environmental performance of England’s nine
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Southwold Crown still knows how to serve up a stunning lunchtime feast
The Southwold Crown has long been a favourite of food writers and visitors to the Suffolk resort - and a recent visit showed me exactly why it has such a fine reputation. The Crown is one of Adnams' own hotels and we were invited there to sample
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Producer in village flies row given permission for new poultry houses
A chicken producer at the centre of a row over fly infestations in a village near Halesworth has been given permission to build two new poultry houses and a gatehouse at a farm. Crown Chicken has been given the go ahead to add the houses at Westhall
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Plans in place to continue evolving EV infrastructure across districts
Two councils have reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring they continue to evolve their electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. Babergh and Mid Suffolk councils "have plans in place" to grow their facilities as the use of electric cars become more
