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        <title>Ipswich Town manager to help switch on town's Christmas lights</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Ipswich Town manager Gary O'Neil and chairman Mark Ashton will help switch on Ipswich's Christmas lights as the town launches its festive campaign.]]></description>
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        <title>Nestle confirms major change to all Quality Street tubs after 2 years</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Nestlé has confirmed that Quality Street's paper tubs will not be returning to shelves this year.]]></description>
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        <title>'Rare' Brexit 50p up for more than £13K in Ipswich</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A Brexit 50p has been listed for sale for more than £13,000 on eBay in Ipswich, Suffolk.]]></description>
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        <title>It’s nearly here! Christmas magic returns to Hintlesham Hall</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Suffolk County Christmas Fair returns to Hintlesham Hall between November 20 and 22.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[The dates for the 2026 Christmas light switch on in Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Halesworth, Beccles, Sudbury, Southwold and Felixstowe.]]></description>
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        <title>Just Go's Black Friday sale is on...10&#37; off ALL holidays</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[From quick UK escapes to European city breaks and longer adventures, Just Go Holidays make getting away just that little bit easier.]]></description>
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        <title>The ultimate guide to Christmas markets in and around Ipswich</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The ultimate guide to Christmas markets happening in and around Ipswich in 2026.]]></description>
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        <author>paris.maben-hume@newsquest.co.uk | Paris Maben-Hume</author>
        

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        <title>Everything to know about Ed Sheeran and his love of Suffolk</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Everything to know about Ed Sheeran, from his Suffolk links and biggest hits to the latest news and recent controversies.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <author>cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker</author>
        

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        <title>The Suffolk farm shops that we loved and lost through the years</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Goslings Farm Shop in Trimley was among the Suffolk farm shops that have been loved and lost through the years.]]></description>
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        <title>The ultimate guide to Christmas markets and festive fairs across Suffolk</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Here is the ultimate guide to the Christmas markets and fairs taking place across Suffolk in 2026.]]></description>
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        <title>Suffolk places that look like a Christmas card in winter</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[When winter arrives, some corners of Suffolk can look as though they have been lifted straight from the front of a Christmas card.]]></description>
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        <author>cerys.baker@newsquest.co.uk | Cerys Baker</author>
        

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        <title>The country pub surrounded by nature worth visiting this autumn</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Fountain in Tuddenham St Martin, near Ipswich, is a cosy pub surrounded by nature worth visiting in autumn.]]></description>
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        <title>'First-of-its-kind' Suffolk fireworks display and light festival cancelled</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Festival of Light, organised by Maeve's in Woodbridge, has been cancelled.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Belgian Navy minehunter BNS Lobelia heads to Ipswich ahead of Remembrance Sunday on November 8, with reasons for the visit unconfirmed.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Northern Belle is returning to Ipswich for two trips in 2027.]]></description>
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        <title>Thinking of going to Colchester Zoo? Here's all you need to know</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Colchester Zoo is home to hundreds of animals. Here's everything you need to know about its newest arrivals, ticket prices and opening times before your visit.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Rachel Duffy, winner of BBC's The Traitors, will host Women in Construction Anglia Christmas Lunch on December 2.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Two garden classics are taking centre stage in You Garden’s offers this week.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[A petition calling for the BBC licence fee not to be extended to subscribers of rival streaming services has received a Government response, amid growing questions over how the broadcaster will be funded in future.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Cadbury Twirl Crispy Wafer, a bar originally from Australia, has been spotted in B&amp;M stores.]]></description>
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        <title>Sell-out Christmas experience returns to award-winning attraction</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A sell-out Christmas experience is returning to Colchester Zoo this festive season.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Route for magical Suffolk tractor light parade revealed</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Suffolk Tractor Light Parade returns on December 13, with more than 100 decorated tractors travelling through east Suffolk to raise funds for three charities.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Revealed - the reason two TV comedians were spotted filming at Ipswich station</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Channel 4 renews Train-ing It with Joe Wilkinson for two series, with Richard Ayoade joining the comedian on a rail journey to Ipswich.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <author>emily.goodwin@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Goodwin</author>
        

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        <title>Second baby of endangered species born at zoo this year</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Colchester Zoo welcomes a second baby chimpanzee this year, born to Tara on November 3, following Kiera’s January arrival after a 17-year gap for the zoo.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>TV favourite bringing nostalgia-filled comedy tour to Suffolk</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Paddy McGuinness brings his Blast From The Past tour to the Ipswich Regent Theatre on Friday, February 25, 2028.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Calls to cut state pension age to 65 and free up jobs for younger workers grow</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[More than 112,000 people have backed a petition to cut the state pension age to 65, arguing it could free up jobs for younger workers.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 09:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
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        <author>jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright</author>
        

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        <title>Famous showbiz couple to share secrets and stories in new Ipswich show</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Showbiz couple Michael and Hilary Whitehall are coming to the Ipswich Corn Exchange in 2027 with The Wittering Whitehalls: Recollections May Vary.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Riviera Travel’s latest Black Friday offer goes off with a bang</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Riviera Travel’s Black Friday sale (Black Friday: Save up to 20% on Selected 2027 Holidays | Riviera Travel) has landed and right now, you can save up to 20% on selected 2027 holidays.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>I tried leisure centre's new café and found the perfect place to switch off</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A month after opening at Martlesham Leisure, we visited Marlowe's Restaurant &amp; Bar to see how the Woodbridge favourite is settling into its new home.]]></description>
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        <title>How to tell a good online casino from a bad one in 10 minutes</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[There are 96 land-based gambling establishments operating in Suffolk: 62 bookmakers, 17 slot machine halls, 13 bingo halls, and four family entertainment centres. These figures, as of June 2026, are cited by the Suffolk Joint Strategic Needs Assessment]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Charlie Buckle is "incredibly proud" after The Crown in Bildeston was included in the Good Food Guide's 100 Best Pubs.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Coffee shop opening second location among 5 changes to Suffolk this month</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[From Midgar Coffee opening a new branch in Ipswich to The Tea Hut in Woodbridge changing hands after 12 years under the same ownership, here are five changes happening in Suffolk this November.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>5 of the biggest Bonfire Night events happening in Suffolk</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Heveningham Hall and Ipswich Fireworks Festival are among the Bonfire Night events happening across Suffolk to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Ed Sheeran backs Suffolk music scheme helping 400 children and families a week</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Ed Sheeran has become the artistic patron of MORABE, which is a Suffolk charity bringing music education to rural communities.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>9 Suffolk literary events to look forward to this November</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Discover Suffolk’s November literary events, from Southwold and Lavenham festivals to talks with Hermione Lee and Blake Morrison, signings and workshops.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Suffolk hotel named among UK's cosiest by Michelin Guide</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Retreat East in Hemingstone, near Ipswich, was named one of the cosiest hotels in the UK for a winter getaway by the Michelin Guide.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Historic sailing barge faces decommissioning unless £100,000 is raised</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Historic Ipswich sailing barge Victor, built in 1895, faces decommissioning unless £100,000 is raised by year-end to preserve Ipswich’s River Orwell voyages.]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Ed Sheeran has made his Bollywood debut with a new song in Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film King.]]></description>
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        <title>The surprising link Celebrity Race Across the World stars have to Ipswich</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Princess and Junior Andre race from Sarawak to Melbourne on BBC's Celebrity Race Across the World, as their family and Peter Andre's Ipswich links are revealed.]]></description>
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        <title>Major tax change to hand 400,000 people an extra £380 – are you eligible?</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[People making extra money through side hustles will be able to earn significantly more before having to report their income to HMRC]]></description>
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        <title>Young artists win Constable 250 colouring competition with imaginative landscapes</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Young imaginations have brought new life to the legacy of John Constable through a colourful art competition.]]></description>
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