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Memorial for former disabled patients unveiled (2 hours old)

The unveiling service was described as "moving" by former staff members of the defunct hospital.

Sizewell C signs multi-billion euro contracts (11 hours old)

Framatome have previously worked on the Hinkley Point C development in Somerset.

Teen who showed off machete on Snapchat is jailed (3 hours old)

Police search Jack Shorter as he wears a coat and face covering on a "hot summer's day".

Public asked for help in identifying fly-tippers (11 hours old)

East Suffolk Council is asking Lowestoft residents for information that could pinpoint the culprits.

Lottery winners put to work by baby charity (11 hours old)

"Time is something people don't have a lot to give, and we can give that," says one lottery winner.

Plans for food waste plant recommended for refusal (11 hours old)

Developers say the plant near Beccles would convert 100,000 tonnes of waste per year into biogas.

Man, 64, jailed for hoax terror threats (22 hours old)

Gary Preston sent white powder and threatening letters to schools, a hotel and a shopping centre.

Drumming sensation launches music school for kids (1 day old)

Star drummer Nandi Bushell, 13, wants to give children the chance to learn instruments and perform.

Hotel that inspired Dickens awarded £99k (1 day old)

A company is exploring options for the future use of the vacant White Horse Hotel in Ipswich.

Residents object to plans for new care home (1 day old)

First Care Homes was previously refused permission for a 70-bedroom home in the same town.

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Ipswich Town column: Two-week break could be huge help for Blues’ automatic-promotion push

Our Ipswich Town columnist believes this two-week break has come at the right time for Kieran McKenna’s side.

McKenna lands Manager of the Season award as two Town players pick up accolades

Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna has won Championship Manager of the Season as two Blues players picked up accolades at the EFL Awards.

Town skipper wins fans’ player of the year award

Ipswich Town captain Sam Morsy topped the vote to pick up the ITFC Supporters Club’s Men’s Player of the Year award.

‘I’m really pleased to save the point’ – Town keeper on draw with Middlesbrough

Ipswich Town’s Vaclav Hladky was pleased to help a positive performance against Middlesbrough get a reward, feeling the point could be a key one.

‘It’s pride around the performance’ – Ipswich boss on home draw with Boro

Pride not frustration was the emotion Kieran McKenna felt as his Ipswich Town side were held to a 1-1 draw with Middlesbrough at Portman Road.

Town draw at home with Boro to take over at the top of the table

Ipswich Town came from behind in the first half to earn a draw against in-form Middlesbrough that sees them go a point clear at the top of the table.

Defender unavailable for Boro visit but McKenna hopes for ‘fresher’ squad

Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna confirmed there are two players unavailable for tomorrow’s visit of Middlesbrough.

Town boss beats local and promotion rivals to land second award of season

Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna beat David Wagner and Daniel Farke to win his second Championship award of the season.

Ipswich Town column: Blues ‘looked leggy for a while’ but confident wins will return

Our Ipswich Town columnist believes the Blues will return to winning ways tomorrow after looking leggy in recent games.

McKenna finds positives to take from Watford draw

Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna took positives from his side’s performance against Watford at Portman Road, particularly in the first half.

Suffolk News - Ipswich News Feed

‘It is amazing to be recognised’: Maternity staff celebrate awards success

Awards have been handed out to midwives, nurses and those working in maternity services, that go ‘above and beyond’ for families in Suffolk.

‘I love the vibe’: See inside beard care firm’s new home after moving towns

A beard care firm’s move to a new town has been a smash hit with customers, its owner has said.

Lottery £100,000 funding boost set to kickstart renovation of iconic town centre hotel

The long-term future of one of a town’s most iconic hotels may be secure as it is set to undergo a renovation.

‘Electric retail hub’ launches at estate shopping parade

New electric vehicle charging ports have been installed at a shopping parade.

Offices above former game shop could be converted into flats

Offices above a former town centre game store could be converted into flats under new plans.

Demolition of former garden centre could give way to new multi-storey care home

The demolition of a former garden centre could give way to a new multi-storey care home in a Suffolk town.

Proposals for new 24/7 ambulance hub and multi-storey car park to be discussed

Proposals for a new 24/7 ambulance hub and multi-storey car park are set to be discussed by a council.

‘I never dreamed I'd have to take action’: Activists hold silent vigil outside crown court in support of social worker (1 day old)

Protesters are holding a silent vigil outside a crown court today as part of a week of action.

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