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Boot Room: Watch our derby day preview ahead of Town's trip to Norwich City
Alex Jones and Stuart Watson look ahead to Ipswich Town's trip to Norwich City for the East Anglian derby tomorrow in our Boot Room video. The Blues are top of the Championship after their dramatic late win over Southampton on Easter Monday and
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Village pizzeria to start serving roast dinners
A pizzeria which recently reopened inside a pub has announced the addition of a British classic to its menu. Sweeney's Pizza & Grill opened alongside the Trowel & Hammer in Cotton, near Stowmarket, on Saturday, March 23. The pub had been
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'They can definitely beat Ipswich' - Sky Sports pundit backs Norwich in derby
Sky Sports pundit Don Goodman is backing Norwich City to extend their East Anglian derby day dominance when they host Ipswich Town tomorrow. In what is the biggest Anglian derby since the Championship play-off clashes in 2015, Town head to Carrow
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Downes says he was 'wound up' by boos on Ipswich return
Southampton midfielder Flynn Downes says he was 'wound up' by Ipswich Town fans booing him on his return to Portman Road on Monday night. Having joined Town's academy at the age of eight, the all-action youngster went on to become the youngest
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Where are they now? The last Town team to win at Carrow Road in 2006
It’s nearly 20 years since the Ipswich Town last beat Norwich City at Carrow Road in the East Anglian derby. Ross Halls takes a look at where the team from that game are now... The Blues won the match 2-1 on February 5, 2006, thanks to goals from
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Change of kick-off time for Hull away due to Sky Sports coverage
Ipswich Town's trip to Hull City on Saturday, April 27 has been selected for Sky Sports coverage and will now kick-off at the later time of 8pm. It takes the number of Ipswich games selected by Sky Sports this season to 18. Previous games to
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Huge queues on the streets as vintage store opens in town
People lined a town street ahead of the eagerly-awaited opening of a new vintage store. Dozens of people queued in the Thoroughfare in Woodbridge ahead of the Suffolk Mind shop's opening on Wednesday. The shop, which is run jointly by Mind
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Watch: The Big Kings of Anglia East Anglian derby pod - will Town finally do it?
Stuart Watson, Alex Jones, Ross Halls and Mark Heath are back to build up to the second East Anglian derby of the season at Carrow Road tomorrow. The boys discuss how they’re feeling about the game and their reflections on December’s draw, before
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Owner's delight as Suffolk café and bakery store opens to wide acclaim
The owner of a café and bakery group said he was "thrilled" as he launched his tenth outlet in a picturesque Suffolk market town. Two Magpies has launched its largest outlet to date on the site of a former Barclays Bank in Framlingham's Market
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The surprising effect Storm Kathleen will have on Suffolk
With Storm Kathleen expected to hit parts of the UK this weekend, the forecast weather in Suffolk may be surprising. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind in western Britain and Northern Ireland on Saturday with 70mph gusts
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'This is a rivalry to relish' - McKenna on crunch East Anglian derby clash
Ipswich Town take on Norwich City, at Carrow Road, in the second East Anglian derby of the season tomorrow (12.30pm ko). Here's what Blues boss Kieran McKenna had to say in his pre-match press conference. On knowing what it means to the fans
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East Anglian pea crop has beaten the odds after loss of factory where it was frozen
At times, it was touch-and-go whether Suffolk and Norfolk's traditional pea harvest would go ahead this year. But against the odds - and due to the dogged determination of the farmers and team behind it - spring drilling for the 2024 crop has begun
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Family of renowned Saxmundham photographer Eamonn McCabe announce £3,000 bursary
The legacy of the ‘godfather of photojournalism’ who spent nearly 25 happy years in Saxmundham will soon benefit an up-and-coming photographer trying to make their mark. As a young, largely self-taught photographer, Eamonn McCabe cut his teeth
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Suffolk man disqualified from driving after speeding in Surrey
A man from west Suffolk has been disqualified from driving and ordered to pay almost £400 for speeding in Surrey. Brett Langsworthy, of Wyken Road in Stanton, near Bury St Edmunds, exceeded the 50mph speed limit while driving a Ford Index in Farnham
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Artist achieves dreams after opening first high street shop
An artist has achieved one of her dreams after opening her first high street shop and studio. Carla Davey set up Kitty Makes six years ago as a hobby before she was made redundant from her job at Topshop during the Covid pandemic. As a lover
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Ice cream parlour and sweet shop announces reopening date
A beloved village ice cream parlour and sweet shop is set to reopen soon for the summer season. Helen Clutterham and her three daughters opened the Ivy & Bond Tearoom in Long Melford at the start of last year. Soon after she announced plans
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Overnight closures for resurfacing on A14 to start
Overnight closures are set to take place on the A14 for resurfacing. Starting on Monday, April 15, National Highways will be carrying out work on the carriageway between junction 43 for Bury St Edmunds and junction 47a for Woolpit. The work
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Emergency services called to lorry crash on A14
Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash involving a lorry and a van on the A14 this morning. Police were alerted to the collision, on the A14 eastbound near Bury St Edmunds, at about 7.45am on Friday. Two vehicles were involved
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'Significant interest' in growing sunflowers on farm, says north Suffolk seed seller
A seed merchant based in north Suffolk says there is "significant" interest in growing sunflowers as a crop this year - and it expects its popularity to grow over the next five years. With rising global temperatures, the crop - grown for its seeds
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Felixstowe man who forgot to charge tag fined £400 for sentence breach
A 34-year-old man who attempted to strangle his ex-partner has been fined £400 after breaching the conditions of his 12-month suspended jail sentence. David Ward of Russell Road, Felixstowe, was before Ipswich Crown Court on Thursday after admitting
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Treat for Suffolk steam enthusiasts as Royal Scot returns for trip to midlands
One of Britain's best-known steam locomotives, Royal Scot, will be heading through Suffolk next month on a special excursion to the East Midlands. Royal Scot is no stranger to this region - it spent more than 30 years as an exhibit as an exhibit
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Golden arches go up as new 24hr McDonald's in Martlesham nears opening
The opening of a new fast food restaurant in Martlesham is edging closer as signs for the brand's iconic golden arches have now been put up. The first sign at McDonald's in Martlesham is now in pride of place as the American fast food chain prepares
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'Two really good teams' - Town midfielder Chaplin prepared for tough derby clash
Just after 7:30pm on Monday, April 1st, Conor Chaplin ran the breadth of the pitch at Portman Road at full pace, racing out of the technical area and into the corner where his team-mates were celebrating Jeremy Sarmiento’s stoppage-time winner against
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Unused garage site set for housing transformation
An abandoned garage site in an east Suffolk town is being transformed into affordable homes. The site in Leiston will become 10 homes thanks to a partnership between Flagship Homes and builder Marfleet and Blyth. The 48 garages, which were
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Martlesham clinic recognised as best in Suffolk
An east Suffolk physiotherapy clinic has won an award for its services. Alpha Physiotherapy, located in Martlesham, recently received recognition by being named Suffolk's Best Physiotherapy and Sports Injury clinic in the GHP Social Care Awards
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New 269-home development to launch in village
A new housing development is set to open in a village a few miles north of Ipswich. Taylor Wimpey East Anglia has announced the opening of its latest large-scale project, the Barham Meadows development. Aspiring homeowners will be able to explore
