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Ipswich: Concerns raised over police stop and search figures

FRESH concerns have been raised about the “disproportionate” number of black and minority ethnic people undergoing police stop and searches in Suffolk.

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Three people have been charged with the murder of a man from Great Yarmouth

Norfolk: Three charged with murder after death of Great Yarmouth man

THREE people have been charged with murder after the death of a man in Great Yarmouth.

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Suffolk Coast: Ten projects win funding to boost Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

TEN projects to support the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) have been awarded a share of a new £120,000 community fund.

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Newmarket: Woman injured as carnival banner brings wall crashing to ground

HALF-a-tonne of bricks were thrown onto a Suffolk street after a carnival banner came down bringing part of a wall with it.

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People came out to make the most of the hot weather in Southwold

Suffolk/Essex: Sunshine sends people flocking to coast - and there’s more to come

A GLORIOUS day of sunshine in Suffolk and Essex sent people flocking to the coast - and there will be more to come tomorrow.

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Kesgrave: Jazz bands raise nearly £4,000 for charity

THE East Anglian Air Ambulance is better off to the tune of £3,925.50 thanks to bands from the area.

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Katona Twins

Review: Katona Twins; Bury St Edmunds Festival; Unitarian Meeting House; Tuesday May 22

A gloriously sunny day and the charm of the Unitarian Meeting House provided a pleasant and apt context for the mostly Spanish-influenced programme offered by the Katona Twins on Tuesday.

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Props Queen, Sue Simmons of Felixstowe

Felixstowe: Mrs Prop Sue Simmons has everything from a toy rat to a vintage carrier bag in her store cupboard

AS soon as you walk in to her house you can’t help but spot a period truncheon and a carpet beater hanging on the wall.

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UPDATED: Crystal Palace set to beat Ipswich Town and sign Joel Ward

CRYSTAL Palace look set to beat Ipswich Town in the race for the signature of Pompey’s Joel Ward.

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30 Town fans achieved their dream of playing at Portman Road

Videos: Ipswich Town fans achieve ‘every boy’s dream’ in Portman Cup

Now in its fourth year, the Portman Cup offers fans the chance to sample a little of the life of a professional footballer, culminating in a 90-minute match at the home of Ipswich Town. DAVE GOODERHAM went along to find out what it meant to the participants.

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Ipswich Town could look to League One play-off final for full-back fallback option

THE result of tomorrow’s League One play-off final could determine who becomes Paul Jewell’s fallback option at full-back.

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Goalkeeper Richard Wright is looking for a new club after leaving Ipswich Town

Richard Wright: It’s time to look after No.1

GOALKEEPER Richard Wright says he had to leave his beloved Blues because he wasn’t prepared to play second fiddle any more.

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Notts County midfielder Alan Judge

Joel Ward and Alan Judge top fans’ poll

IPSWICH Town supporters have put Joel Ward and Alan Judge at the top of their most wanted list.

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Elena Baltacha in action in the French Open

Elena Baltcha loses in first round of French Open

Ipswich tennis star Elena Baltacha bowed out of the French Open as the British number one lost in straight sets to US Open champion Samantha Stosur today.

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Former England bowler Darren Gough

England Legends to play in Suffolk

MIKE Atherton, Mike Gatting, Darren Gough, David Lloyd and Michael Vaughan could all be playing in the Ipswich area later this season.

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Former Ipswich Town footballer Ted Phillips, left, meets up with Gareth Fisher who broke his 45 year-old record for the best figures ever recorded by a Colchester & East Essex bowler

Ipswich Town legend Ted Phillips’ bowling record broken after 45 years

Ipswich Town legend Ted Phillips has met and congratulated the bowler who has broken the record he held for 45 years.

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Kieran Leabon, right, who is leaving Bury Town

Three players on the move and clubs’ promotions confirmed

STRIKER Kieran Leabon is looking for a new club after being released by Ryman League Premier Division Bury Town.

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Elena Baltacha

Elena Baltacha to face Sam Stosur in French Open first round

SUFFOLK tennis star Elena Baltacha will face Australian Samantha Stosur in the first round of the French Open, which starts on Sunday.

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    The paddock which could be developed to provide Felixstowe with a new £1m medical centre to replace the town's Central Surgery.

    Battle over fields is only just starting

    COUNTRYSIDE around Felixstowe is under its biggest threat for years.

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    Lockdales postcard sale

    Ipswich: Picture postcards fetch nearly £1,000 at auction

    A SERIES of historical postcards and photographs depicting a bygone era have raised nearly £1,000 after going under the hammer.

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