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Suffolk actress Helen McCrory dies following cancer battle

Damian Lewis and Helen McCrory arrive at the 60th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards at the Lond

Matthew Earth

James Bond actress Helen McCrory, who lived in Suffolk with her husband Damian Lewis, has died aged 52.

Police officers, ambulance and fire crews were called to the scene on the A134 in Long Melford last

Suffolk Coroner's Court

Death of 'loving' Suffolk woman in crash was 'unmitigated tragedy'

Katy Sandalls

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Items dumped at George Gittus's farm near Bury St Edmunds

Frustrated Suffolk farmer returns dumped items to householders

Sarah Chambers

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Felixstowe man Clive Pottinger has been jailed for drink driving

'Quick-thinking' member of public spotted Felixstowe drink-driver

Matthew Earth

Firefighters put out the tractor on Mersea Island, Essex

Tractor left scorched after catching fire at farm

Matthew Earth

Steve and Chantal Cullington Read with their dog Koda

Couple rescue woman stuck in mud with help from their dog

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Lisa Bastiani will have to wait until December next year for her trial at Ipswich Crown Court Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

Woman, 73, convicted of forging second deceased partner's will

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Youngsters enjoying themselves at the Lowbiza Summer Beach party at Lix's Nightclub in 2002

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Were you at Lowbiza summer beach party at Lix's?

Judy Rimmer

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Rachail Pollard, manager of the St Elizabeth Hospice charity shop in Framlingham, with a lego head

Mum-of-three who devoted her life to hospice shop dies of heart attack

Sophie Barnett

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Hyperfast broadband is coming to Suffolk and Norfolk villages

12 villages set to receive some of UK's fastest ever broadband

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Rosa Manteiga Castro uses art to cure her mental health Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

Ipswich mum turns to art as Brexit and Covid shatters Spain Airbnb dream

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Suffolk Coroner's Court

Inquests opened into death of Woodbridge couple

Katy Sandalls

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The Colchester taxi driver was threatened at knifepoint in North Station Road on Friday. Picture: SA

Babergh District Council

Council forced to scrap new cab fares which 'inadvertently enable...

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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Stowmarket-based EO Charging is providing charging stations for Amazon's electric vehicle fleet

Suffolk tech firm powers Amazon's electric vehicles

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ESNEFT, which runs Ipswich Hospital, confirmed three new coronavirus related deaths on Tuesday Pict

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Rise in number of Covid patients in Suffolk and north Essex hospitals

Angus Williams

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Memorial service for Prince Philip at Bury St Edmunds cathedral. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown

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Prince Philip's Suffolk links remembered at Bury St Edmunds service

Angus Williams

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Adam Kabuye-Kasule

Drug line 'marketing manager' jailed for role in £33k-a-month dealing...

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Latest Coronavirus News

Rise in number of Covid patients in Suffolk and north Essex hospitals

ESNEFT, which runs Ipswich Hospital, confirmed three new coronavirus related deaths on Tuesday Pict

Angus Williams

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The number of coronavirus patients in hospital in Suffolk and north Essex has increased over the past week, according to new NHS figures.

Doctore Parikh with the Pfizer vaccine Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

Revealed: More than 650,000 jabs given in Suffolk and north-east Essex

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lowestoft high street

Five new businesses to discover in Lowestoft as lockdown eases

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The sixth annual Lowestoft model engineering and model making exhibition in 2019.

Model-making exhibition cancelled - until October 2022

Mark Boggis

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Covid-19 rapid testing centres targeting people who unwittingly have the virus are to open in Haverhill and Lowestoft

Suffolk pharmacies to offer Covid-19 testing ahead of centre closures

Oliver Sullivan

Photograph showing a large brick-built Georgian country house with columned entrance porch and sweeping lawns

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Wow factor home in wing of Georgian country house for sale for £1.75m

Rebecca MacNaughton

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Pug dog playing in the backyard.

Woman attacked as man tries to steal pug in Colchester

Sophie Barnett

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Health Secretary Matt Hancock during a visit to Paddington railway station in London to watch a demo

Matt Hancock

'Underlying problem' with conflict of interest amid Hancock family firm row

Emily Townsend

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Emily Curtis with manager Paul Stewart. The Masons Arms pub in Bury St Edmunds are getting their bee

Warning to drinkers ahead of first weekend of pub gardens reopening

Matthew Earth

Brandon Country Park remains closed to the public while police investigations continue into the death of a woman.

Police continue probe into murder of woman at country park

David Hannant

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Stephen Day

Conman worked as ambulance finance boss while under fraud investigation

Joel Adams

Tiani Goulbourne and Kelsey Hardwick have opened their own beauty and hair salon, Urban Hair Additio

Ipswich hairdressers hoping to transform lives at new town centre salon

Oliver Sullivan

Farmer George Gittus shows an incident of fly-tipping on land near Bury St Edmunds

East’s farmers count the cost of rural crime

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Town manager Paul Cook reacting on the touchline.

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'I will be like Demolition Man... there will be a lot of pain' - Cook on...

Andy Warren

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Damian Lewis and Helen McCrory arrive at the 60th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards at the Lond

Suffolk actress Helen McCrory dies following cancer battle

Matthew Earth

ESNEFT, which runs Ipswich Hospital, confirmed three new coronavirus related deaths on Tuesday Pict

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Rise in number of Covid patients in Suffolk and north Essex hospitals

Angus Williams

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Items dumped at George Gittus's farm near Bury St Edmunds

Frustrated Suffolk farmer returns dumped items to householders

Sarah Chambers

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Stephanie Connell and Teresa Potts outside Theatre Street Antiques

Antiques Roadtrip star opens new Suffolk antiques shop

Katy Sandalls

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Driver flees after crashing into level crossing

Jasper King

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Brett Johnson is one of the new owners of Ipswich Town

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Ipswich Town owner Johnson close to adding another club to his portfolio

Andy Warren

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Fast Justice will start on Dave on Sunday April 18

Suffolk Constabulary

Suffolk police teams to star in new documentary series on Dave

Michael Steward

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Tractor left scorched after catching fire at farm

Firefighters put out the tractor on Mersea Island, Essex

Matthew Earth

A tractor that was engulfed in flames at a farm on Mersea Island has been put out by fire crews.

Lisa Bastiani will have to wait until December next year for her trial at Ipswich Crown Court Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

Woman, 73, convicted of forging second deceased partner's will

Tom Potter

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Rosa Manteiga Castro uses art to cure her mental health Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

Ipswich mum turns to art as Brexit and Covid shatters Spain Airbnb dream

Andrew Papworth

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Youngsters enjoying themselves at the Lowbiza Summer Beach party at Lix's Nightclub in 2002

Nostalgia | Gallery

Were you at Lowbiza summer beach party at Lix's?

Judy Rimmer

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Steve and Chantal Cullington Read with their dog Koda

Couple rescue woman stuck in mud with help from their dog

Johnny Griffith

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Ipswich Town FC

Meet Town's opponents, Charlton: Blues head into the Valley, as Only Fools & Horses know!

General view of the game during the Sky Bet League One match at The Valley, London.

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Mike Bacon

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It will be a tough gig for Town at Charlton this weekend. The Addicks are on a good run of form and they sit one place ahead of Town in eighth place in League One. Both teams are still hoping for a play-off place.

Luke Woolfenden knows Ipswich Town fans need a bit more convincing that this season can be different

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'I've just been completely average' - Town star Woolfenden on his season...

Mark Heath

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Town manager Paul Cook reacting on the touchline.

Football | Video

'I will be like Demolition Man... there will be a lot of pain' - Cook on...

Andy Warren

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Alan Judge celebrates after scoring Towns second goal to take them 2-0 up against Bristol Rovers.

Football

'He goes with our best wishes' - Cook confirms Judge will leave Town

Andy Warren

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Former Ipswich Town defender Frank Yallop (right) worked under Brett Johnson at Phoenix Rising

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'They have big dreams... we're in great hands' - Town favourite Yallop...

Andy Warren

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Things to do

Food review, The Tipi at Tuddenham Mill: 'Truly delicious'

Tuddenham Mill Tipi on the Stream

Food Reviews

Simon Weir

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Monday, April 12. The day of the grand unlocking. Hospitality businesses with outdoor spaces are allowed to reopen for the first time since December and - like all hungry people and food reviewers everywhere - I'm desperate to be at the head of...

Julien owner of Bistro on the Quay has just opened a new wine shop and bar for customers to drink in

Food and Drink

New wine boutique opening on Ipswich Waterfront

Danielle Lett

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History lecturer Dr Charlie Rozier makes YouTube videos of himself and his dog Daisy visiting historic sites in Suffolk

Beagle Daisy is star of new history walk videos

Judy Rimmer

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Chicken and waffles and chicken burgers on a wooden background

A month of tasty street food pop-ups at brewery

Charlotte Smith-Jarvis

Eilir Rogers pictured outside The Grundisburgh Dog pub in Suffolk

Disused village Post Office reopening as deli and coffee house

Charlotte Smith-Jarvis

Lifestyle

Were you at Lowbiza summer beach party at Lix's?

Youngsters enjoying themselves at the Lowbiza Summer Beach party at Lix's Nightclub in 2002

Nostalgia | Gallery

Judy Rimmer

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Did you enjoy Lowbiza youth events in Felixstowe in the early and mid-2000s?

Photograph showing a large brick-built Georgian country house with columned entrance porch and sweeping lawns

Gallery

Wow factor home in wing of Georgian country house for sale for £1.75m

Rebecca MacNaughton

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Photograph showing exterior of a rural white bungalow with red-tile roof with large gardens surrounding it

Ripe for renovation: Suffolk bungalow set in 11 acres for sale by auction

Rebecca MacNaughton

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Photograph showing large country house in Suffolk with contemporary 19th century white veneered extension

Huge Tudor house with partial moat is for sale for £1.75m

Rebecca MacNaughton

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Arras in France

Have you visited any of these Suffolk twin towns?

Danielle Lett

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Business

Suffolk tech firm powers Amazon's electric vehicles

Stowmarket-based EO Charging is providing charging stations for Amazon's electric vehicle fleet

Angus Williams

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A Suffolk tech company has struck a major deal providing charging stations for Amazon's electric vehicles across the UK.

Tiani Goulbourne and Kelsey Hardwick have opened their own beauty and hair salon, Urban Hair Additio

Ipswich hairdressers hoping to transform lives at new town centre salon

Oliver Sullivan

The current garden terrace at Pavilion restaurant in Colchester, where a rooftop garden is being developed.

Colchester's first rooftop garden to open at popular bar

Sophie Barnett

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Items dumped at George Gittus's farm near Bury St Edmunds

Frustrated Suffolk farmer returns dumped items to householders

Sarah Chambers

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Farmer George Gittus shows an incident of fly-tipping on land near Bury St Edmunds

East’s farmers count the cost of rural crime

Sarah Chambers

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