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Man in hospital after crash on A14 Seven Hills near Ipswich

A man has been taken to hospital after a car crash on the A14 near junction 58 for Seven Hills, outside Ipswich in Suffolk.

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Ipswich diabetes patient's plea for help over medicine

Ipswich diabetes patient facing a dangerous shortage of medication calls for health chiefs to take urgent action to help him and others like him.

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Bar Twenty One in Ipswich and Urban Grill to serve new food

Bar Twenty One, in Ipswich, and Urban Grill have teamed up to serve food in the Suffolk town from Thursday.

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Hopes for new housing on St Margaret's Plain in Ipswich

Ipswich councillor Oliver Holmes has spoken of his hopes for housing to go in St Margaret's Plain on the site of a car wash in the Suffolk town.

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Historic Bed Factory submits plans for Ipswich warehouse

Ipswich Borough Council has received plans for the change of use to The Bed Factory warehouse in Bermuda Road.

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Suffolk weather: County hit by strong winds and rain

Suffolk was battered by strong winds and rain yesterday which saw trees being felled, power cuts and a reduced speed limit on the Orwell Bridge.

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Coroner sends report to NSFT after Ellen Woolnough inquest

A Suffolk coroner has issued a prevention of future death's report to NSFT after an inquest into the death of Ellen Woolnough from Ipswich.

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Ipswich man caught using phone while driving in London

Kirk Joseph, from Ipswich in Suffolk, was caught using his mobile phone while driving Vauxhall Corsa in June 2023.

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Lane closed on A14 near Nacton Interchange outside Ipswich

One lane has been closed on the A14 eastbound towards Felixstowe after a car crashed into the central reservation by Nacton, near Ipswich in Suffolk.

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Bramford to Ipswich bus service welcomed by residents

The new bus service will connect Bramford and Sproughton with the nearby Eastern Gateway and Farthing Road Industrial Estate, and with Ipswich.

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Concerns over Suffolk MP Dan Poulter's role with NSFT

The parents of a young Ipswich woman who died while under the care of NSFT have raised concerns about a Suffolk MP's second job at the trust.

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Greater Anglia: Fallen trees in Essex affecting Suffolk rail

Network Rail are working to remove the trees causing severe delays between Ipswich, Suffolk, and Liverpool Street, London.

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Storage land at Port of Ipswich offered up for rent

Associated British Ports (ABP) is offering up 2.18 acres of open storage land on the West Bank Terminal at the Port of Ipswich in Suffolk for rent.

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Ipswich fisherman's rare dolphin sighting near Orwell Bridge

A rare sighting of a dolphin has been reported by an Ipswich man who was fishing on the River Orwell.

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Ipswich woman took Manchester train journey without ticket

An Ipswich woman has been convicted of failing to buy a train ticket for a Northern train from East Didsbury to Manchester Piccadilly last July.

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Hunt continues for man after Ipswich Buttermarket robbery

Police are still searching for a man wanted in connection with a robbery at a store in Ipswich Buttermarket on Monday, January 15.

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Speed limit on A14 Orwell Bridge near Ipswich due to winds

National Highways says the A14 Orwell Bridge, near Ipswich in Suffolk, will remain open today with a reduced speed limit of 40mph.

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Gallery: Customers enjoy Ipswich Wiff Waff Bar final weekend

Customers flocked to Ipswich Waterfront to say goodbye to Wiff Waff Bar and Grill in the Suffolk town on its final day.

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Part of A14 to be closed over nights near Bury St Edmunds

The A14 will be closed over nights until June between Bury St Edmunds and Woolpit in Suffolk while planned roadworks are carried out.

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Abnormal load to be moved through Suffolk on A14 to Sizewell

An abnormal load weighing 48,000kg is set to be transported along the A14 and A12 to Sizewell, in Suffolk, today.