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12 places to eat and drink under a tipi in Suffolk and north Essex

The Crown pub at Stoke by Nayland. 

Lockdown Easing

Sophie Barnett

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You can now dine and drink under the stars at a number of tipis in Suffolk and Essex — as pubs, restaurants and hotels transform their outside space to help keep guests warm.
Nick Pope has signed for Burnley

England keeper Nick Pope buys goalposts from former club for his back...

Michael Steward

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People flocked to Isaacs to make the most of the first weekend of restrictions easing. Picture: Sara

Saturday drinkers queue for post-lockdown pints

Katy Sandalls

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Ipswich Buttermarket

Shopper eschew Suffolk's smaller towns to hit Primark

Katy Sandalls

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Internationally renowned choreographer Liam Scarlett who has been suspended from the Royal Ballet am

Suffolk-born Royal Ballet choreographer Liam Scarlett dies

Katy Sandalls

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Sasha Peggs and Mila Peggs

Girl, 10, allergic to food in school holiday meal box

Sophie Barnett

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The Old Post Office in Ipswich

The Botanist looking for staff ahead of rumoured Ipswich opening

Katy Sandalls

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Debenham's queues in Ipswich stretch across the town centre

Bargain hunters queue through town for Debenhams sale

Katy Sandalls

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Baylham Care Centre has been rated 'inadequate' in a Care Quality Commission inspection

Care home disappointed after 'significant concerns' spark inadequate rating

Holly Hume

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Debby Cloud from the Wool Baa arts and craft shop has decorated post boxes with colourful toppers

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'Amazing response' as pictures of post box toppers reach America

Suzanne Day

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Adam Kabuye-Kasule, Liam Senior and Harry Thompson have been jailed

Jailed in Suffolk: Why these criminals were put behind bars this week

Matthew Earth

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A new website has been launched by Counter Terrorism Policing Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN

Local Elections 2021

Election 2021: Suffolk PCC candidates outline priorities

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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Nick Pope was released by Ipswich Town as a 16-year-old but is now set to make his England debut. Pi

'I have an eye on them' - keeper Pope tells students he's still a Town fan

Matthew Earth

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All districts in Suffolk have seen a rise in the number of long-term empty homes

Why are 3,500 homes stood empty in Suffolk?

Mariam Ghaemi

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Rosa Manteiga Castro uses art to cure her mental health Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

Ipswich mum turns to art as Brexit and Covid shatters Spain Airbnb dream

Andrew Papworth

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Youngsters enjoying themselves at the Lowbiza Summer Beach party at Lix's Nightclub in 2002

Nostalgia | Gallery

Were you at Lowbiza summer beach party at Lix's?

Judy Rimmer

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Steve and Chantal Cullington Read with their dog Koda

Couple rescue woman stuck in mud with help from their dog

Johnny Griffith

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Memorial service for Prince Philip at Bury St Edmunds cathedral. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown

Prince Philip

Prince Philip's Suffolk links remembered at Bury St Edmunds service

Angus Williams

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Felixstowe man Clive Pottinger has been jailed for drink driving

'Quick-thinking' member of public spotted Felixstowe drink-driver

Matthew Earth

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Stowmarket-based EO Charging is providing charging stations for Amazon's electric vehicle fleet

Suffolk tech firm powers Amazon's electric vehicles

Angus Williams

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Health Secretary Matt Hancock during a visit to Paddington railway station in London to watch a demo

Matt Hancock

'Underlying problem' with conflict of interest amid Hancock family firm row

Emily Townsend

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The Colchester taxi driver was threatened at knifepoint in North Station Road on Friday. Picture: SA

Babergh District Council

Council forced to scrap new cab fares which 'inadvertently enable...

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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Jonathan Metcalf

Suffolk Coroner's Court

Inquests opened into death of Woodbridge couple

Katy Sandalls

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Adam Kabuye-Kasule

Drug line 'marketing manager' jailed for role in £33k-a-month dealing...

Tom Potter

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Emily Curtis with manager Paul Stewart. The Masons Arms pub in Bury St Edmunds are getting their bee

Warning to drinkers ahead of first weekend of pub gardens reopening

Matthew Earth

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Tiani Goulbourne and Kelsey Hardwick have opened their own beauty and hair salon, Urban Hair Additio

Ipswich hairdressers hoping to transform lives at new town centre salon

Oliver Sullivan

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Awaken your style senses is the message to shoppers from DJV Boutique

Shop Local

Ipswich boutique wants to awaken your style senses after lockdown

Holly Hume

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The current garden terrace at Pavilion restaurant in Colchester, where a rooftop garden is being developed.

Colchester's first rooftop garden to open at popular bar

Sophie Barnett

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Rachail Pollard, manager of the St Elizabeth Hospice charity shop in Framlingham, with a lego head

Mum-of-three who devoted her life to hospice shop dies of heart attack

Sophie Barnett

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Tributes to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at Norwich Cathedral.

What we know about Prince Philip's funeral at Windsor

Chris Bishop

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