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First friendly of German trip will now feature Town U21 side instead of first-team
The first match of Ipswich Town's tour to Germany tomorrow will now feature a Blues' U21 side. Kieran McKenna's men arrived in Germany yesterday for a second overseas training camp of the summer, with friendly games against Borussia Mönchengladbach
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Watch: Our reaction to Conor Townsend signing for Town
Conor Townsend today became Ipswich Town's sixth signing of the summer - here's what we make of the move... The experienced left back, 31, arrived from West Brom for £500,000 earlier today. He's signed a two-year deal at Portman Road and looks
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Alcoholic gets suspended sentence for assault on partner
An alcoholic who grabbed his partner round the throat during a row about cooking has been given a suspended prison sentence. The victim had just got out of the shower when the argument started and Darryl Breslin had grabbed her neck and pushed
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20 metre tree on fire after bonfire spreads
A 20 metre tree was alight after a bonfire spread to it. Firefighters from Bury St Edmunds were at the scene in Ipswich Road in Rougham after a call shortly before 3.45pm on Thursday. A spokesman for Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service said: "
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Village primary school continues to be 'good' with praise for curriculum and support
A village primary school continues to be good following an Ofsted visit earlier this year. Stanton Community Primary School in Upthorpe Road, near Bury St Edmunds, was visited by the education watchdog for an ungraded inspection, which confirms
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Warning issued after tree work scam reported
A warning has been issued after a doorstep scammer tried to secure hundreds of pounds from a homeowner by saying their tree had injured someone. Suffolk Trading Standards and Suffolk police have warned the public to remain vigilant after the incident
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What does collective action taken by GPs mean for Suffolk patients?
Doctors surgeries will remain open as Suffolk patients amid collective action by GPs with the government over funding. Over 8,500 GPs in the British Medical Association took part in a ballot and 98.3% voted in favour of taking part in one or more
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Watch: The lowdown on Leicester - Cooper appointment, mood and prediction for Ipswich
Ross Halls is joined by Jake Watson from the Big Strong Leicester Boys Podcast to get the lowdown on the Foxes ahead of the 2024/25 Premier League campaign. The duo discuss the Blues being back in the top flight, the current mood at the King Power
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Former Championship boss joins Town coaching staff
Ipswich Town have revealed that former Cardiff City boss Mark Hudson has joined Kieran McKenna's coaching staff. Hudson arrives as set-piece and first-team coach and boasts a wealth of experience from both his playing and coaching careers.
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Heavy delays on A11 after electric car runs out of battery
There were heavy delays on the A11 after an electric car broke down. Police were called to the A11 at the Five Ways roundabout, near Mildenhall, at about 3.50pm on Thursday to reports an electric car had broken down. READ MORE: Suffolk and
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How you can watch warriors prepare for battle this weekend
A historic Suffolk site is ready to transport visitors back 1,000 years to an Anglo-Saxon camp. On Saturday, August 3, and Sunday, August 4, visitors will be greeted by traditional warriors preparing for battle at Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge, at
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"He has bags of energy" - Released Town youngster joins Suffolk non-league side
Released Ipswich Town youngster Ben Haddoch has joined Suffolk non-league side Lowestoft Town. The 18-year-old midfielder or right-back departed the Blues this summer, having joined the Town academy as a second-year scholar from Bury Town in the
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Police given more time to question murder suspect in Anita Rose investigation
Police have been granted more time to question a man arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was attacked in a Suffolk village. Fifty-seven-year-old Anita Rose was found unconscious and with critical head and brain injuries on a track near
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Will Suffolk Libraries get enough council funding to protect its services?
Suffolk Libraries is preparing a bid to retain the contract to run the service in the county for another six years - which could be extended by another six years later. But there are fears that the £80m contract offered over 12 years might not
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Road reopened in town after car crashes into parked vehicle
A road was closed in a Suffolk town after a car crashed into a parked vehicle. Emergency services were called to Waldingfield Road in Sudbury at around 10.55am on Thursday. READ MORE: Lane closures announced on Orwell Bridge during August
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Woman who fraudulently claimed over £5k in council tax support sentenced
A woman who fraudulently claimed over £5,500 in council tax support has been sentenced. Leah Brown, of Reynolds Walk in Bury St Edmunds, appeared at Suffolk Magistrates' Court for sentencing for two fraud offences on Monday. At an earlier
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Hot Fuzz actor spends holiday in Suffolk
A Hot Fuzz star has been spotted out and about in the county. Actor Nick Frost best known for Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead and The World's End, shared a snap of his recent holiday in Suffolk. Actor Nick Frost (right) who holidayed in Suffolk
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'It's about sticking together'- Townsend on Premier League and what he brings to Town
Conor Townsend has become Ipswich Town's sixth signing of the summer. He gave his first interview to TownTV... New Ipswich Town defender Conor Townsend says there will be 'difficult times' ahead for the club in the Premier League - but the team
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Gift shop could open in former clothing store as application submitted
A gift shop could open in a former town centre clothing store following its recent move. Lisa Angel Limited has applied for a premises licence for the former Phase Eight shop at 25 Abbeygate Street in Bury St Edmunds. An application to West
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'I jumped at the chance'- New signing Townsend on his move to Town
New Ipswich Town signing Conor Townsend says he's excited to be part of a special team at the Blues. The left-back was unveiled in Suffolk this morning, having signed a two-year deal at Portman Road. SIGN-UP! Get six months of ALL our Town
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DONE DEAL: Town make summer signing number six as defender Townsend arrives from WBA
Ipswich Town have confirmed the signing of defender Conor Townsend from West Brom. The 31-year-old has signed a two-year deal, having agreed to move to Suffolk for a fee understood to be £500,000. SIGN-UP! Get six months of ALL our Town content
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Pictures reveal extent of damage after stadium blaze
Pictures have revealed the extent of damage after a fire ripped through a Suffolk stadium. A total of 29 crews from across Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire were sent to the fire at Mildenhall Stadium in West Row, which started at about 5.30pm
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Suffolk hospitality group acquires a 'big house' hotel on north Norfolk coast
A hospitality boss says he is "absolutely delighted" after snapping up a 60-bedroom hotel on the north Norfolk coast. Chestnut Group has acquired Le Strange Arms in Old Hunstanton - which includes its own beach access, self catering lodges and
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Delays of 30 minutes on A14 after crash
Drivers were facing delays of more than half an hour on the A14 after a crash. National Highways has said one lane of the westbound carriageway between junction 36 and junction 35 at Bottisham, near Newmarket, was closed as a result of the crash
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'We need to talk about it' - Suffolk farmers urged to speak on mental health
A Suffolk farm chaplain is encouraging farmers to pick up the phone and talk to someone as he looks to be more open about mental health within the industry. Graham Miles, the Lightwave Rural & Agricultural Chaplain for the Diocese of Ipswich and
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Will Town survive in the Premier League? Here's what top footy magazine predicts...
Ipswich Town are already among the favourites to be relegated from the Premier League in the coming season - but top footy mag Four Four Two is backing the Blues to survive. Having secured back-to-back promotions with the core of the squad which
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Opinion: Do things really look as bleak as the chancellor claimed this week?
It's a bit of a rite of passage in this country that when a new government comes into office the new Chancellor stands up in the House of Commons, sucks their teeth, shakes their head . . . and tells us we're all going to hell in a handcart because
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One-year-old toddler died after wall collapsed in tragic accident
A one-year-old toddler died after going to visit the lambs on his grandfather’s land in Mildenhall, a court heard. On Wednesday, the inquest of Roan Robbie Butcher was heard at Suffolk Coroners’ Court in Ipswich. Roan, who was 17 months old
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'We are delighted' - Excitement as new McDonald's opens
A long-awaited new McDonald's restaurant has opened and served its first customers in a west Suffolk town. The fast-food chain opened its newest eatery in the county in Bumpstead Road in Haverhill at 11am on Wednesday. The new 121-seater restaurant
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Motorsports stadium fire described as 'devastating' for the area
A huge fire that broke out at a motorsports stadium will be "devastating" for the town, a community leader has said. A total of 29 crews from across Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire were sent to the fire at Mildenhall Stadium in West Row, which
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Carnival revellers suffer injuries at Suffolk funfair
Carnival organisers have provided reassurances about the safety of a funfair after a number of revellers suffered injuries, including cuts nearly an inch long, while using it. The incidents happened at the Paul Hedges Fun Fair, which was held as
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Here's how you can nominate a 'community champion' for MP's award
South Suffolk residents are being asked to nominate well-deserving 'community champions' for an award hosted by their MP. For the second year in a row, South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge is calling for nominations from the public for his Community
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Grandad accused of sex abuse supplied girls with cigarettes and cannabis, court hears
An 88-year-old man accused of sexually abusing four girls admitted supplying them with cannabis and cigarettes during cross-examination. Explaining why he had given them the drug, Leonard Swallow told Ipswich Crown Court that he thought when they
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Family-run kitchenware company marks double celebration
A family-run east Suffolk homeware retailer is celebrating the 40th birthday of its first shop and the first anniversary of its second. The Woodbridge Kitchen Company, known for its award-winning window displays, has reached its milestone anniversary
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Free entry at upcoming Summer Fayre for family fun
A Summer Fayre promising family fun is coming to a village hall. Entry is free, providing a budget-friendly opportunity for family entertainment. It's set for August 3 at Wattisfield Village Hall, from 10am till late. Attendees can expect
