A LARGE field fire that broke out close to a busy road junction outside Ipswich has caused rush hour traffic chaos around the town.
BOMB disposal experts were called this afternoon to a smoking metallic device at the side of the road in Walberswick.
ONE lane of the A12 is blocked following a crash between a car and a lorry.
A 22-YEAR-OLD man has today been sent to Crown Court following a robbery on the A12 near Lowestoft earlier this week.
VISITING hours at Ipswich Hospital have been extended during the heatwave to encourage people to come when it is cooler.
A LIFEBOAT had to rescue a yacht after it ran into trouble off the coast of Harwich.
FIRE crews tackled a car and caravan on fire in Reydon, near Southwold overnight.
Two crews attended the blaze, which broke out about 2am today in Mount Pleasant.
FIREFIGHTERS had to rescue a dog after it fell into Alton Reservoir last night.
The dog fell down a viaduct at the reservoir in Stutton at about 9.20pm and became trapped.
THE future ownership of East Anglian passenger train services has been plunged into uncertainty after the Government threatened to strip National Express of its franchise.
A SUFFOLK MP has given up three posts which gave him a second income of around £80,000 as new rules come into force requiring MPs to detail how much they have earned outside Parliament.