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Update: Escaped prisoner is detained
A PRISONER freed by a gunman outside a hospital was last night arrested after a nationwide manhunt.
Ipswich: Town centre aims to attract more visitors says Paul Clement
IPSWICH is preparing for a major push to win visitors from other regional centres as it aims to join up the Waterfront and the traditional town centre.
Sudbury: Jehovah’s Witness jailed for “catalogue” of sexual offences
A JEHOVAH’S Witness has been jailed for three and a half years for “a catalogue” of sexual offences on two schoolgirls more than 15 years ago.
Hadleigh: Body of tragic rugby player Josh Rix to be flown home
THE family of a rugby player who died suddenly after flying to see his critically-ill mother are raising money to pay for the return of his body.
Felixstowe: X-Factor champ delights in meeting fans
A group of young superstars brushed shoulders with another notable personality as X-Factor winner Matt Cardle welcomed some special guests to his performance in Felixstowe last night.
West Suffolk: Escapee could be returned to ‘low risk’ prison
PRISONER Andrew Farndon could be returned to HMP Highpoint now he has been recaptured – despite it being a jail for low-risk offenders.
- Hadleigh: MEP joins fight for ancient woods
- Danbury: Ambulance crashes while carrying critically ill patient
- Little Cornard: Fire at vehicle workshop
- Rickinghall: Couple’s home targeted three times
- Ipswich: Man charged over school break-ins
- Felixstowe: Drug dealer behind bars after armed police swoop
- Garages and sheds targeted
- Ipswich: Former special PC found guilty of raping 15-year-old and having sex with another teenager
- Gillingham: Building in danger of collapse
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Suffolk: Super-fast broadband would mean £2bn boost to economy
SUFFOLK’S economy could get an estimated £2billion boost if superfast broadband is rolled out across the county.
Waitrose to drop Boots products following trials in Bury St Edmunds and Sudbury
SUPERMARKET Waitrose is no longer to stock beauty products from health chain Boots after a trial, which included stores in Suffolk, failed to meet the expectations of either company.
Harwich cruise terminal bosses call for full repayment of Liverpool subsidy
THE owner of Harwich International Port has welcomed a Government move to force a rival in the cruise sector to repay more of a multi-million pound public subsidy.
Clays owner St Ives set for improved first-half
THE owner of Suffolk-based book printer Clays said today that it remained on course for an improved first half performance.
- Suffolk: County beats Norfolk in race for London 2012 contracts
- Media group Archant appoints Lexia to manage its events
- East Anglia: National Express passengers are “least satisfied” in Britain
- Some entrepreneurs considering return to employment, says Aviva SME Pulse survey
- Peacocks jobs still in the balance despite ‘huge’ interest from potential buyers
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Felixstowe: X-Factor champ delights in meeting fans
A group of young superstars brushed shoulders with another notable personality as X-Factor winner Matt Cardle welcomed some special guests to his performance in Felixstowe last night.
- The Kabeedies talk coming to the Ipswich Swan and spill the secrets on their latest album
- In the spotlight - Ipswich rockers Blacktop Harrison
- Hank Wangford on his health scare and a look ahead to Maverick 2012
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What makes for a great relationship? Lots of sex . . .
The online forum for parents Mumsnet has asked its users to reveal the secrets of what makes for a great relationship.
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Hearts midfielder Ryan Stevenson set to sign for Town
SCOTTISH midfielder Ryan Stevenson is set to become Paul Jewell’s first permanent signing of the January transfer window.
Exclusive in-depth interview with Paul Jewell – only in today’s EADT
PAUL Jewell insists he has still got the fight and self-belief to turn things around at Ipswich Town.
Portsmouth bids set to go down to the wire
IPSWICH Town’s bid for three Portsmouth players will go down to the last 48 hours of the January transfer window.
Tommy Smith happy to hold off Olympic dream to help Ipswich
TOMMY Smith is prepared to put his Olympic dreams on hold to help the Blues move away from the relegation zone.
Paul Jewell is ‘exceptional judge’ of a player says former Town skipper
JASON De Vos knows all about what makes both Paul Jewell and the Super Blues tick.
- Deals hijacked, unhappy family members, unacceptable valuations - Paul Jewell explains why he has missed out on his top transfer targets
- With time running out, Jewell refuses to pay over the odds for players
- Murray Wallace has ‘tremendous career’ ahead – but will it be with Ipswich?
- Paul Jewell: I share fans’ frustrations over new signings
- UPDATED: Paul Jewell faces fight for Falkirk defender Murray Wallace as bid accepted
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Brantham Athletic: Proposals could destroy our club
BRANTHAM Athletic chairman Peter Crowhurst said the proposals to re-structure football at Step 5 level have the potential to “destroy” his and other clubs.
Pat Baldwin completes move to Southend
PAT Baldwin has this afternoon completed a move from Colchester United to Essex rivals Southend.
Braintree Town sign AFC Wimbledon forward Brendan Kiernan
BRAINTREE Town manager Alan Devonshire has swooped to sign AFC Wimbledon forward Brendan Kiernan on a month’s loan deal.
- Hadleigh United players voice concern over Step 5 proposals
- Suffolk sides clash in Alan Boon Cup semi-finals
- No more pinball for U’s new boy Gavin Massey
- AFC Sudbury extend Chris Tracey’s contract
- Spirit is better than ever, says Crane Sports chairman
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Suffolk Coastal: Councillors approve plans to cut seats
THE number of councillors on a Suffolk authority could be slashed at the next election after members last night voted through controversial boundary review plans.
- Waveney: Labour group leader accused of ‘sexual harassment’ following Twitter comments
- Babergh/Mid Suffolk: Huge redundancy cost
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Saving for a not-so-rainy day
Cast your mind back to school when we all learned about the water cycle – the closed system of precipitation, infiltration and evaporation which water is constantly going through.
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