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The pigs go under the ham-mer - live coverage of the Pigs Gone Wild auction at Trinity Park

Published: 7:52 PM September 22, 2016 Updated: 8:42 PM October 11, 2020

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They did it - the Pigs Gone Wild auction tonight raised a staggering £200,000 for St Elizabeth Hospice.

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The hospice hosted the popular trail in Ipswich this summer, which was paid for by the business community, and tonight the pigs were auctioned off to the highest bidders.

Our live feed details how much each of the pigs sold for - with Ipswich Blue fetching £6,500.

See tomorrow’s paper for photos from the event and our commemorative eight-page Pigs Gone Wild supplement in monday’s paper.

Share your favourite pig photos via twitter - simply add #PigsGoneWild to your tweets.

For more Pigs Gone Wild new see here

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