ECHO Beach star Jason Donovan admits he has fond memories of Ipswich.The actor and singer, who shot to fame in the Australian soap Neighbours alongside Kylie Minogue, is due make a return visit to the town's newly-refurbished Regent Theatre later this year.

ECHO Beach star Jason Donovan admits he has fond memories of Ipswich.

The actor and singer, who shot to fame in the Australian soap Neighbours alongside Kylie Minogue, is due make a return visit to the town's newly-refurbished Regent Theatre later this year.

He said: “I had a wonderful experience at The Regent last time and it was a gig I particularly remember.”

To read James Marston's interview with Jason, click on the link below or go to the features section.