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Boot Room: Watch our preview ahead of Town's trip to Coventry City
Ross Halls and Stuart Watson look ahead to Ipswich Town's trip to Coventry City in the Championship tomorrow in our Boot Room video. The Blues goes into this game off the back of a 3-3 draw at Hull City which moved them level with Leeds United
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Final day clash with Huddersfield selected for Sky TV coverage
Ipswich Town's final day of the season showdown with Huddersfield Town has been selected for broadcast by Sky TV. The Blues could secure back-to-back automatic promotions into the Premier League on Saturday lunchtime kick-off, with tomorrow night's
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World's largest container ship to dock in Felixstowe
The world's largest container ship is set to dock at the Port of Felixstowe this week. The MSC Loreto, which has a gross tonnage of 232,328, is expected to dock at the port at 5pm on Tuesday. It is expected to be docked at the Suffolk coastal
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Suffolk festival named among best in UK
A Suffolk festival has been named among the UK's best in its category by National Geographic. Suffolk Walking Festival, which was started in 2007, was commended for its "idyllic landscapes" and "kindly gradients" by National Geographic's Oliver
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Drivers to face 42-mile diversion next week due to village roadworks
Drivers will face a 42-mile diversion next week as a road in Suffolk will close for planned works. Haverhill Road, near Stradishall, will be closed from Tuesday, May 7 to Friday, May 10 between 7pm and 5am over nights. READ MORE: 70-mile diversion
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Drink driver banned from roads and handed £2,500 fine
A man has been fined almost £2,500 and told to pay costs after he was caught driving at nearly double the alcohol limit. Mark Surguy, of Sudbury Road in Bures, was accused of driving a Seat Taracco on Stewkley Road in Wing, Buckinghamshire, on
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Suffolk passengers face disruption as Stansted Airport suffers power cut
Two men from Sudbury could not board their flight as power cuts at London Stansted Airport caused disruption. The Essex airport, run by Manchester Airports Group, experienced power outages in the early hours of Monday which affected its check-in
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Road off A12 to be closed for urgent works
A road off the A12 in Suffolk will be closed for most of this week. Tunstall Road in Campsea Ashe, near Woodbridge, will be closed for carriageway patching and surface dressing. Suffolk Highways will be carrying out the works between 8am
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Fuller Flavour: My message to Town's players ahead of a gigantic week in our history
That was another opinion-splitting weekend. I can understand the frustration of the failure to pick up three points at Hull City. A couple of their goals were perhaps avoidable. But for me, I will look at it positively. There is still no point
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Two men charged after hundreds attend illegal rave in village
Two men have been charged after police broke up an illegal rave in a west Suffolk village. Eight people were arrested on Sunday after officers were alerted to the unlicenced music event in Barton Mills, near Mildenhall, at about 2.15am on Sunday
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Rishi Sunak speaks out for first time over Suffolk MP's 'wrong' choice to quit Tories
The Prime Minister said Dr Dan Poulter was “wrong” to quit the Conservatives over concerns about the NHS as he spoke publicly about the Suffolk MP’s jump to Labour for the first time. Asked about Dr Poulter’s shock defection during a visit to East
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Suffolk investment management firm acquires another regional financial planners
A Bury St Edmunds-based wealth management company has snapped up another business. Beckett Investment Management Group has acquired Waveney Valley Independent Financial Advisers Ltd in Harleston. Waveney Valley IFAs was formed in 2018 and principal
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Watch: KOA podcast - Oh-mari, Hladky gets hammered and Town are four points away
Stuart Watson, Ross Halls and Mark Heath are back with a Kings of Anglia podcast to discuss an extraordinary night in Hull as Ipswich Town drew 3-3 in a brilliant game of football. The chaps chat about the surprise returns of George Hirst and Wes
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Home with 'unrivalled views' and tennis court on market for £1m
A home tucked away at the end of a private road has come on the market with a guide price of £1,000,000. Sidehill House, in Heath Road in Newmarket, is thought to date back to the 1950s and has not been lived in for some years. The home requires
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Runners at the ready for Suffolk town's annual fun run on May Bank Holiday weekend
Hundreds of runners of all age groups are set to put their best foot forward for charity when they take part in a fun run in a Suffolk resort town this weekend. The annual Felixstowe Fun Run will be taking place this Bank Holiday Monday, May 6,
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Charming seaside village that is 'great for crabbing' named among best in UK
A village in coastal Suffolk that has been dubbed one of the poshest places in the UK has now been named among the best seaside locations in the country. Walberswick, near Southwold, known for its idyllic cottages and beautiful beach, has been
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Four people rescued from yacht dangerously drifting in bad weather conditions
A 47ft yacht was towed to safety after it began dangerously drifting in bad weather conditions at night. Harwich RNLI responded to an urgent distress call from a 47ft yacht six miles east of Naze Tower at Walton at 9.27pm on Saturday, April 27
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Former Town forward wins promotion with non-league side after scoring 61 GOALS
Former Ipswich Town forward Brett Pitman has helped non-league side Shaftesbury win promotion from the ninth tier. The 35-year-old was officially promoted on Saturday after he scored the winner for the Dorset side as they beat AFC Stoneham 1-0
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Pub celebrates prestigious award win four months after new landlords took over
A pub is celebrating a prestigious award win only a few months after new landlords took over the business. Julian White and Julian Swainson became joint managers of the Lidgate Star near Newmarket in December last year. It followed a serious
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Young Reporter: Whitlingham Broads- Jazmine Wade- Thorpe St Andrew Sixth Form
Not only a good walk, but lovely views to go with it Whitlingham broads is a popular destination for walkers, runners, cyclists and more. With a path stretching around the exterior of the broad that lasts a good distance for everyone. The
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Former Town captain retires after scoring hat-trick in his final game
Former Ipswich Town captain David Norris scored a hat-trick in his final game of his career as he retires from football. The 43-year-old announced he was hanging up his boots earlier this month to bring an end to a professional career that has
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5 of the best places to see bluebells in Suffolk in 2024
As bluebell season begins across the county here are seven of the best places to see the flowers in Suffolk. 1. Freston Woods Where: Freston Hill, Ipswich, IP9 1AB Dating back to the medieval times, bluebells flourish in the ancient
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Drivers warned of FOUR abnormal loads coming through Suffolk this week
Drivers are being warned of delays as police escort four abnormal loads through the county this week. Officers from Suffolk police are notifying drivers of possible delays while the escorts take place. It comes as five huge loads were transported
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A12 ranks as having worst surface quality in the UK
The A12 has ranked as having the worst surface quality in the UK last year according to a survey. Transport Focus' Strategic Roads User Survey for 2022/23 found that the A12, which stretches from Lowestoft in east Suffolk all the way to London,
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Craft shop selling jewellery made of cutlery opening this week
A craft business making jewellery out of vintage cutlery is preparing to opens its first shop later this week. Natalie Graddon and her wife Jade started Cutlery With Attitude in 2021 during lockdown as Jade was unable to work as a hairdresser
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Thundery outbreaks to hit Suffolk despite warmer temperatures
Suffolk is expected to be hit by thundery outbreaks throughout this week, despite temperatures rising. The Met Office has said that temperatures are set to rise as the week goes on, but are still warning of more heavy rain. A spokeswoman
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Owners of wine bar make 'difficult decision' to bring closing date forward
The owners of a wine bar in a Suffolk town have made the "difficult decision" to bring their closing down date forward. It was announced earlier this month that Langams Wine Bar in Stowmarket would cease trading at the end of May. However
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Emergency repairs required as hundreds are left without water
Hundreds of homes in east Suffolk are currently without water. People living in Yoxford, Sibton and Darsham are experiencing interruption to their supply. On Monday morning, Essex and Suffolk Water said some households had low pressure or
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Man jailed after stealing £400 worth of items from supermarket
A 36-year-old man has been jailed after stealing hundreds of pounds worth of food and drink from a supermarket. Jason Glasgow was charged with nine counts of theft from a shop following a £400 spree of thefts from a Co-op store between March 15
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Roadworks to be aware of in Suffolk this week
Roadworks are likely to cause disruption again for drivers across Suffolk again this week. Here are the roads to avoid around the county on your journey. Tunstall Road, Campsea Ashe The B1078 Tunstall Road will be closed between 8am
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Suffolk restaurant's menu named among best in UK
The menu at an award-winning west Suffolk restaurant has been named among the best in the UK. Dishes served at Lark in Bury St Edmunds have been recognised at the Caterer Catey awards. The menu was shortlisted and is currently up against
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North Stander: The nightmare scenario we have to avoid in promotion race
So it goes to the final, nerve-racking day. Anyone who has supported Ipswich for a few years knew it would. We never make things easy for ourselves. How dull would that be! The maths are simple. A win and a draw in our last two matches and we can
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Suffolk Tories start search for new candidate after Poulter defects to Labour
Conservative Party members in the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich seat held by Dr Dan Poulter since 2010 are to select a new candidate after his defection to Labour. Dr Poulter, who also works as a part-time psychiatrist at Ipswich Hospital,
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Man infected with Hepatitis C in blood scandal calls for government apology
A man who was infected with hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood during a surgery has called on the government to publicly apologise. Raymond Griffiths, of Newmarket, received a transfusion in 1977 while undergoing heart surgery.
