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Three vehicles collided on the A14

Update: A14 reopens after fatal three-vehicle crash near Orwell Bridge

A WOMAN has died after a three-vehicle collision on the A14.

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Teachers say upto half of pupils don't speak English as their first language

Suffolk: Headteachers say up to 44% of pupils do not speak English as a first language

HEADTEACHERS have revealed that sometimes nearly half of their pupils do not speak English as a first language.

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Karen Hadgraft and Matt Wood who got engaged at a recent gig.

Video: Mum’s surprise proposal becomes web hit as Harry Style’s tweets about the emotional moment

WHEN she was taken to see her favourite band perform, Karen Hadgraft never expected to be in the spotlight.

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Ipswich: Multi-millionaires are desperately seeking posh piles as town becomes “prime location”

MORE people are looking to buy multi-million pound houses in “prime location” Ipswich, experts claimed today.

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A sunny May morning in Ipswich

Suffolk: Glorious sunshine bathes the county

SUFFOLK awoke to bright sunshine today, as a hint of spring broke through the damp, soggy weather.

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HighTide review: Mudlarks

Mudlarks, by Vickie Donoghue, High Tide Festival, Halesworth, May 13.

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Hightide: Clockwork

Clockwork, by Laura Poliakoff, High Tide Festival, Halesworth, May 13.

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Stephen Picton, Cathy Gill and Darren France in Betrayal, by Harold Pinter, being toured by the Open Space Theatre Company until May 26

Review: Betrayal, North Suffolk tour

Betrayal; Open Space Theatre Company, Seagull Theatre, Lowestoft; now on tour

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Michael McIntyre

Ipswich: Top comic Michael McIntyre to road-test new material at Regent

ONE of the UK’s top comedians is coming to town to road-test new material.

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Sealand: Ralf Little travels to independent nation for first football match

THERE was a sense of national pride after an independent nation’s first international football fixture.

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Ex Ipswich Town manager George Burley

George Burley looking forward to Cypriot challenge

FEW could blame him for calling it a lifestyle choice.

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The myths surrounding Ipswich Town’s season

Paul Jewell’s ‘Dad’s Army’ paid the price for collapsing in the second half of matches, but at least they showed signs of real promise after Christmas. As STUART WATSON found out, some of the much-repeated views surrounding Ipswich Town’s season were not quite as clear-cut as you might think.

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Tommy Smith

Tommy Smith signs new deal at Ipswich but admits: I almost quit

TOMMY Smith has revealed he contemplated quitting the Blues before his Portman Road career saw a dramatic U-turn.

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West Ham striker Sam Baldock, pictured in action for former club MK Dons

POLL: Is West Ham’s Sam Baldock the right man to boost Ipswich Town’s attacking options?

IPSWICH Town’s hopes of signing striker Sam Baldock on a season-long loan hinge on whether West Ham win Saturday’s Championship play-off final.

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Ryan Stevenson scores his first goal for Ipswich Town at Doncaster

Ryan Stevenson’s praise for midfield rivals Byron Lawrence and Jimmy Bullard

RYAN Stevenson knows he has a fight on his hands if he is going to make a place in the Blues midfield his own.

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The coaches and youngsters who took part in the cricket coaching course at Framlingham College

Northants skipper Andrew Hall coaches at Suffolk school

FORMER South African international Andrew Hall was in Suffolk over the Easter break.

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Elena Baltacha

Elena Baltacha makes progress in Prague

British No.1 Elena Baltacha is through to the second round of the $100,000 clay-court ITF event in Prague.

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Barn-Stormer – the best move Tony Dobson made

THE best thing Tony Dobson says he ever did with Stonham Barns Golf Centre was build a nine-hole course.

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An Ufford good time at Ufford Park

A GOOD day was had by all to celebrate Ufford Park’s 20th anniversary.

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Witches face Devils before travelling north without Dakota North

A MAXIMUM three-point haul is the requirement Thursday night if Ipswich Witches are to seal their place in the League Cup semi-finals.

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    The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams arrives to deliver his Easter sermon at Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Sunday April 4, 2010. The Archbishop of Canterbury used his Easter sermon today to hit out at the

    Archbishop’s kindness always shone through

    I SHALL miss Rowan Williams when he quits at the end of the year as Archbishop of Canterbury.

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