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Ipswich: Burglar who was caught in the act by a woman of 77 has been jailed
A burglar who carried out four break-ins in eight hours – including one at a flat belonging to a 77-year-old woman – has been locked up for four years.
Video: Mayor Terry Buckle accidentally drives car into Tesco Express in Moreton Hall, Bury St Edmunds
The new mayor of St Edmundsbury had a lucky escape after he drove his car through the doors of a Tesco Express store.
Ipswich: Work could soon restart on buildings at Waterfront
Work on undeveloped sections of The Mill and Regatta Quay on the Waterfront in Ipswich could restart soon.
Ipswich: Council to take action after travellers set up camp at Ipswich beauty spot
Community leaders are taking legal action to remove a group of travellers who have set up camp at a popular beauty spot in Ipswich.
Ipswich: Power walkers boost appeal to help three young sisters with cystic fibrosis
Loving parents are approaching the halfway point in their fundraising quest to buy vital equipment for their three daughters with cystic fibrosis.
- Suffolk: Art expert to outline importance of Constable to Suffolk’s heritage
- Mendlesham/Rushmere: Young motorist fell asleep at the wheel moments before head-on crash
- Essex: Call to scrap tolls at Dartford Crossing to reduce congestion
- Shotley: Former treasurer of HMS Ganges group faces court
- Ipswich: Charity shop forced to close due to break-in
- Suffolk/Essex: Prestigious Blue Flag status for four of region’s beaches
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Suffolk/Essex: Prestigious Blue Flag status for four of region’s beaches
Four beaches in Suffolk and Essex are flying the flag for the coast having received prestigious, internationally-recognised accolades.
Poll: Tourists flock to Ipswich during busy summer of cultural events
Overseas visitors flocked to Ipswich last year as tourist numbers soared by 43 percent, new figures show.
Ipswich: Regent-bound Alison Moyet interviewed
Alison Moyet talks to entertainment writer Wayne Savage about her new album, pushing herself and why house lofts are so easy to fill.
East Anglia: The Norfolk man who wrote Champions League anthem: Listen to it in full here
It is a musical earworm that is one of the most familiar tunes of all time.
Ipswich: Apprentice stars Margaret Mountford and Nick Hewer seen in town filming new show Benefits: How Much is Enough?
Television stars Nick Hewer and Margaret Mountford, of The Apprentice fame, have been spotted in Ipswich town centre filming for their latest show.
- Poll: Visitor numbers in Ipswich soar by 43% - making it one of the most visted places in the UK
- Review: Some Like It Hotter, by Richard Hurford, New Wolsey Theatre, until May 25
- Stowmarket: Reaction to John Peel Centre has “exceeded expectation” according to new PR man
- Bury St Edmunds: Diverse arts and music festival draws at least 7,000 people
- Suffolk: Curious County group to carry on running Suffolk’s tourism
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Felixstowe/Ipswich: Dangerous caterpillars also found in garden at resort
A group of potentially dangerous caterpillars which can cause skin irritation and breathing problems if touched have been spotted in a garden in Felixstowe.
- Stowmarket: The Suffolk duck that thinks he’s a dog
- Ipswich: Callum Williams pop the question to girlfriend Charlotte Jewell - at Ipswich Witches speedway meeting
- Trimley: Big cat spotted in Trimley St Martin!
- Suffolk: More than 600 learner drivers needed interpreters to help them take driving test
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Every little helps with this empty town site
In a rare moment of unity, Ben Gummer and David Ellesmere have agreed that Tesco’s decision to pull out of the Grafton Way development is a blow for the town.
- What will UKIP bring to local government
- Cinema news big boost for the town
- Why can’t politics have a local focus?
- Thatcher’s ability to divide outlives her
Richard Cornwell See all
Candidates should stick to the issues in future
COUNTY council elections should be all about social services, education, state of our pot-holed roads, the cutbacks to our full-time fire crews, reduced library funding, museums, and trading standards.
- Getting in a tizzy over eyesore site
- Gardens cash is a cause of confusion
- Leisure review is a huge opportunity
- Going outside was an inconvenience!
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Suffolk: Art expert to outline importance of Constable to Suffolk’s heritage
John Sheeran, the father of Brit-winning Ed, is one of the world’s best-known art experts, and he is coming to Christchurch Mansion next month to talk about the importance of Suffolk artist John Constable.
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Andy Drury: I should have played more games at Ipswich Town
OUT-of-contract midfielder Andy Drury believes he should have been given more playing time at Ipswich Town, as the 29-year-old seeks pastures new ahead of the 2013/14 campaign.
Ex-Ipswich Town midfielder Ed Upson believes Yeovil can be competitive in the Championship
Ex-Ipswich Town youngster Ed Upson is back in the Championship – and he has warned that Yeovil could be a surprise package next season.
Ipswich Town priced out of a move for Lee Camp
A RESTRICTIVE budget has priced Ipswich Town out of a move for keeper Lee Camp.
Bobby Ferguson recalls the challenges he faced when replacing an Ipswich Town legend
David Moyes replaces Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United at the end of this season. In 1982, Bobby Ferguson took over from legendary Blues boss Sir Bobby Robson, but explains to CHRIS BRAMMER why he faced a bigger task than the new Old Trafford boss will
Marcus Evans will once again sponsor Ipswich Town’s kits
IPSWICH Town owner Marcus Evans will once again sponsor the club’s shirts next season.
- Still in love with Ipswich Town at the age of 96
- Cole Skuse can fill the void left by Grant Leadbitter at Ipswich Town
- Ipswich Town renew their interest in keeper Lee Camp
- Alan Judge set to sign for Blackburn
- Ipswich Town chief scout Dave Bowman talks budgets and blueprints ahead of what could be a busy transfer window
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Stoneman rested by Fen Tigers
Mildenhall Fen Tigers have decided to rest teenage reserve Nathan Stoneman with immediate effect.
Fen Tigers defeated by Islanders
Isle of Wight Islanders 58, Mildenhall Fen Tigers 34 (National Trophy)
Elena Baltacha believes she can be a surprise package at the French Open
Ipswich tennis star Elena Baltacha believes she can be a surprise package in next week’s French Open.
Fisher stars as the United States grab victory
PETERBOROUGH’S Ryan Fisher was the hero as the United States booked their place in Event 2 of the Speedway World Cup at King’s Lynn after triumphing in the qualifier in Miskolc on Monday.
U’s snap up Eastmond from Gunners
COLCHESTER United have secured their first signing of the summer by snapping up Craig Eastmond this afternoon.
- Louis ‘disappointed’ as Jacobs hands in transfer request
- Suffolk: Seven more horses test positive for anabolic steroids
- Armstrong stars as Fen Tigers win
- Fen Tigers fend off Storm offensive
- Champions Ipswich Valley Rangers targeting a hat-trick of league titles
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