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In this week's column, Mike Bacon takes a look England's latest impressive performances and the return of cricket

Suffolk's Lewis Sullivan crowned his first-ever run in an England vest by storming to victory at the SIAB Homes Countries Schools International, held in Dublin on Saturday.

Alan Judge doesn't believe playing in League One with Ipswich Town next season would harm his chances of playing for the Republic of Ireland at Euro 2020.

How well do you know these classic dishes from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales?

Ipswich Town boss Paul Lambert has admitted Barry Cotter still has plenty of work to do if the Irishman is to force his way into his senior side.

Five Ipswich Town players are currently plying their trade away from Portman Road. Andy Warren takes a look at how they are getting on with their loan clubs.

Ipswich Town are set to spend pre-season in Germany, with general manager of football operations Lee O'Neill confirming the summer trip is in the planning stage.

Andy Warren spoke to general manager of football operations Lee O'Neill about a range of Ipswich Town topics as the club continues to plan for the future.

Alan Judge will always be grateful for the support former Ipswich boss Roy Keane showed him during his battle back from a serious leg injury.

Paul Lambert is looking forward to a reunion with 'gaffer' Martin O'Neill and former Ipswich Town boss Roy Keane when the Blues host Nottingham Forest this weekend.

Three Ipswich Town youngsters have been called up for England U20 duty during the international break while Alan Judge has been confirmed in Mick McCarthy's final Republic of Ireland squad for two friendlies.

There's so much to celebrate on International Women's Day this year, but we've still got a way to go, says Emily Cotton.

Ipswich Town midfielder Alan Judge has been named in the provisional Republic of Ireland squad for two games later this month.

If you buy the Disney Mary Poppins outfit from the supermarket it will cost around £15 but, wait a minute, World Book Day is surely all about reading, isn't it?

A festival commemorating the life of a famous Irish musician Julia Clifford is to be held in Stowmarket next month.

Fifty years ago today, on March 2 1969, Concorde made its maiden flight in Toulouse, France. Nick Richards and Judy Rimmer salute the fantastic white plane.

The medals of a Sudbury headmaster and war poet killed at the Battle of the Somme have come up for sale.

Ipswich Town boss Paul Lambert won't dip into the free agent market following Will Keane's hamstring injury but may look to convert other players to help solve the Blues' striker shortage.

An Army veteran who served across two continents is heading up a project to restore a priceless piece of British history in an effort to help ex-servicemen cope with PTSD.

Athletics correspondent Carl Marston is travelling around the region (and beyond) running in different parkruns. This week he heads off to Ellenbrook Fields parkrun

Iain Dale says things are looking up for Theresa May this week, but there's a long way to go to see if a good Brexit deal will define her time at 10 Downing Street

Aldeburgh won the 2018 Golf Environment award as golf course of the year. This was a tremendous achievement.

James Marston says Brexit has to be sorted and we might have to accept that none of us will be happy

Collin Quaner believes he is close to hitting top gear for Ipswich Town.

Olsen Cruise Lines, in Ipswich, has a named and agreed to fund a fifth lifeboat for RNLI as the two celebrate 50 years working together.

There was sea water and champagne at Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines today, at the naming and service of dedication of a new RNLI RGB B-class lifeboat.

A major logistics company is seeing demand for warehousing space soar in the countdown to Brexit.

The loss of major companies in the south Suffolk area over the last 18 months is a "worrying trend", according to a county councillor.

Ipswich Town take on Blackburn Rovers, at Ewood Park, in a Championship match this afternoon (3pm ko). STUART WATSON previews the action.

Ipswich Town have signed midfielder Alan Judge from Brentford little under three years after he suffered a multiple leg break injury at Portman Road. Here's what he had to say at his first press conference as Blues player.