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Road near Ipswich flooded as drivers forced to find alternative routes

A road near Ipswich has become flooded after heavy rain

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A road near Ipswich has become flooded after torrential rainfall.

The Volkswagen Golf was stolen from outside a home in Bramford Road, Ipswich

Suffolk Live News

VW Golf stolen from Ipswich road after thieves take car keys from home

Matthew Earth

An attempted burglary took place in Dales Road overnight

Suffolk Constabulary

Window smashed at Ipswich home in spate of attempted burglaries

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Ipswich Town's Macauley Bonne during the Sky Bet League One match at Portman Road, Ipswich. Picture

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Ex-Town loanee Bonne looks set to depart QPR

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Severe delays on A12 as carriageway floods during extreme rainfall

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Cost of Living

Warning over county lines exploitation as cost of living crisis worsens

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Workers on the building's roof.

Ipswich Hospital

Up on the roof at Ipswich Hospital new Breast Care Centre build

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Four people have been charged following an incident involving a machete in Ipswich

Suffolk Constabulary

Four appear in court after machete found following incident in Ipswich

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Roads are likely to flood due to the heavy rain

Suffolk Live News

Roads 'likely' to flood as thunderstorms hit Suffolk

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Four people have been charged following an incident involving a machete in Ipswich

Suffolk Live News

Four people charged as police find machete after brawl in Ipswich street

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Gainsborough Community Fun Day

Free family fun day to be held this weekend

Aleksandra Cupriak

A police scene in place on Upper Brook Street in Ipswich following a stabbing on Thursday June 2

Suffolk Constabulary

Mapped: The knife and machete incidents reported in Ipswich so far in 2022

Matthew Earth

Gary Lineker, Alesha Dixon and Jack Whitehall have all spent time in Suffolk this year

Suffolk Live News

7 celebrities who have visited Suffolk so far this year

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A man is in hospital after being stabbed in an assault in Hawthorn Drive, Chantry, Ipswich on Monday evening (May 16)

Suffolk Constabulary

'Tit for tat' attacks driven by gang members vying for position, police say

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Marcus Harness celebrates at Burton Albion.

Football | Expert opinion

Stu says: Six observations following 1-0 win at Burton

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John, who has learning disabilities and mental health problems, has won multiple medals for his sporting successes

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Ipswich sport fanatic hoping to compete for country at Special Olympics

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Christina Johnston during the previous edition of the event Opera in the Park

International opera star to perform at Wherstead Park

Aleksandra Cupriak

Thunderstorms are forecast for Suffolk and Essex on Tuesday and Wednesday Picture: PETER CUTTS

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Thunderstorms warning upgraded in Suffolk ahead of rain

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Kieran McKenna on the touchline at Burton Albion.

Burton Albion vs Ipswich Town | Match reaction

'We deserved more' - Burton boss on Town defeat

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Ipswich businessman Mark Beadsworth and his son, Dylan, and friend, Gareth Lake, were on set with TOWIE stars last week

Ipswich man and Cadillac films with The Only Way Is Essex

Abygail Fossett

Kieron Francis was found guilty at court today

Suffolk Live News

Ipswich man who abandoned Land Rover on train tracks convicted

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A three vehicle crash is currently causing delays on the A12 near the Copdock Interchange

A12

Delays on A12 at Copdock Interchange after lane closed

Matthew Earth

The Butt & Oyster, in Pin Mill near Ipswich, has been included in an Observer guide

Pubs

Pub with 'gorgeous views' named one of UK's best waterside drinking spots

Matthew Earth

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Greater Anglia

Rail fare increases put off until spring 2023 as inflation soars

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Izaak De May will be presenting a 24 hour show on ICRfm next month

Teen radio presenter to go live with 24-hour radio show

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The Butt & Oyster, in Pin Mill near Ipswich, has been included in an Observer guide

Pubs

Pub with 'gorgeous views' named one of UK's best waterside drinking spots

Matthew Earth

Ipswich businessman Mark Beadsworth and his son, Dylan, and friend, Gareth Lake, were on set with TOWIE stars last week

Ipswich man and Cadillac films with The Only Way Is Essex

Abygail Fossett

A man is in hospital after being stabbed in an assault in Hawthorn Drive, Chantry, Ipswich on Monday evening (May 16)

Suffolk Constabulary

'Tit for tat' attacks driven by gang members vying for position, police say

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Thunderstorms are forecast for Suffolk and Essex on Tuesday and Wednesday Picture: PETER CUTTS

Suffolk Live News

Thunderstorms warning upgraded in Suffolk ahead of rain

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Six people have been arrested following two incidents involving knives in Ipswich

Suffolk Live News

Six arrested following two incidents involving knives in Ipswich

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The drug dealers were sentenced at Ipswich Crown Court

Suffolk Live News

Drug dealers jailed after police seize cocaine from van and home

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The incident happened at the junction of Pownall Road and Fore Hamlet

Suffolk Constabulary

Two men spit at victim and demand money near Ipswich Waterfront

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Lightning

Suffolk Live News

When and where will the thunderstorms hit Suffolk?

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News

Severe delays on A12 as carriageway floods during extreme rainfall

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A12

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There are currently severe delays of over an hour on the A12 after a carriageway has flooded.

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Cost of Living

Warning over county lines exploitation as cost of living crisis worsens

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Workers on the building's roof.

Ipswich Hospital

Up on the roof at Ipswich Hospital new Breast Care Centre build

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Four people have been charged following an incident involving a machete in Ipswich

Suffolk Constabulary

Four appear in court after machete found following incident in Ipswich

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A road near Ipswich has become flooded after heavy rain

Suffolk Live News

Road near Ipswich flooded as drivers forced to find alternative routes

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Ipswich Town FC

Ex-Town loanee Bonne looks set to depart QPR

Ipswich Town's Macauley Bonne during the Sky Bet League One match at Portman Road, Ipswich. Picture

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Former Ipswich Town loanee Macauley Bonne looks to be heading for the exit door at QPR.

Marcus Harness celebrates at Burton Albion.

Football | Expert opinion

Stu says: Six observations following 1-0 win at Burton

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Kieran McKenna on the touchline at Burton Albion.

Burton Albion vs Ipswich Town | Match reaction

'We deserved more' - Burton boss on Town defeat

Mark Heath

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Greg Leigh battles at a corner at Burton Albion.

Football | Match reaction

'These games bring teams together' - Leigh on Town's Burton win

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Kieran McKenna celebrates at Burton Albion.

Football | Match reaction

McKenna delighted to see Town win game of 'aggressive chaos'

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Things to do

Free family fun day to be held this weekend

Gainsborough Community Fun Day

Aleksandra Cupriak

An Ipswich library is holding a free festival full of fun, games and group activities this weekend.

Christina Johnston during the previous edition of the event Opera in the Park

International opera star to perform at Wherstead Park

Aleksandra Cupriak

The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen has been named as the best farm shop/deli in East Anglia at the Fa

Retail

5 fantastic village shops to visit in Suffolk

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Rehearsals for the UK's premiere of the Kinky Boots musical

Theatre | Gallery

Behind the scenes at Kinky Boots rehearsals

Aleksandra Cupriak

The Butt & Oyster, in Pin Mill near Ipswich, has been included in an Observer guide

Pubs

Pub with 'gorgeous views' named one of UK's best waterside drinking spots

Matthew Earth

Lifestyle

7 celebrities who have visited Suffolk so far this year

Gary Lineker, Alesha Dixon and Jack Whitehall have all spent time in Suffolk this year

Suffolk Live News

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It's no surprise that Suffolk regularly draws in the stars.

This flat has been listed for auction with a guide price of £50,000 to £60,000

Suffolk Live News

See inside one-bedroom seaside flat for auction with £50,000 guide price

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Samantha Bennett of Home & Hound in Lavenham

Why I love Suffolk - Samantha Bennett

Charlotte Smith-Jarvis

The Globe Inn at Wells

TRAVEL: Is this East Anglia's ultimate dog-friendly hotel?

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Suffolk historian and surname expert Charlie Haylock

35 more of Suffolk’s oldest surnames – is yours on the list?

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Business

Rail fare increases put off until spring 2023 as inflation soars

Greater Anglia train

Greater Anglia

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Rail travellers will have to wait until next year to find out the price of fares in 2023 after the government changed how the rise was calculated because of the soaring inflation rate.

Ivan Cutting and Iain Dunnett, opening of the Eastern Angles Centre

New live-streaming centre opens after receiving £25k funding

Aleksandra Cupriak

Models of men and women on a pile of coins and bank notes.

Cost of Living

'Real wages' down despite region seeing highest employment rates in UK

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Ipswich businessman Mark Beadsworth and his son, Dylan, and friend, Gareth Lake, were on set with TOWIE stars last week

Ipswich man and Cadillac films with The Only Way Is Essex

Abygail Fossett

The entrance hall and staircase at Ipswich's Town Hall building

Architects set to create 'stunning' new civil weddings venue in heart of...

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