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31/10/2026
Entertainment
New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, has announced the first shows for Spring 2027, with creative partnerships bringing a rich range of compelling stories to Suffolk audiences, from the extraordinary life of a television icon to the private worlds inside our heads. At the heart of the season is Larry, a new co-production with Wiltshire Creative, celebrating the…
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THREE lucky neighbours in Ipswich are celebrating after sharing a whopping £1 million Postcode Lottery prize. One winner has scooped £500,000 after playing with two tickets, while two other residents have each banked £250,000. The trio struck lucky when postcode IP1 6PN landed the lottery’s weekly Millionaire Street prize on Thursday, 29 October. Each winning ticket was…
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Suffolk Police are urging residents to stay safe this Hallowe’en and ensure celebrations remain fun, respectful and within the law. While many families enjoy trick-or-treating, police are reminding people to respect those who do not wish to take part. Knocking on strangers’ doors can be distressing or intimidating, particularly for older and vulnerable residents, so…
Read More about Hallowe’en – stay safeNow Sunday 29th November at 2.30pm Renowned soloist for Ipswich Concert Did you know? Ipswich Symphony Orchestra has been Ipswich’s own orchestra for over 100 years. A century later ISO still prides itself on presenting classical concerts and bringing renowned soloists to perform at the Corn Exchange with conductor Adam Gatehouse. On Sunday 29th…
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Monday 2nd, Tuesday 3rd and Wednesday 4th at 7.30pm, Black & White Productions present The Turning Tide – the story of George Crabbe, Peter Grimes and Benjamin Britten – written by Suzanne Hawkes – with live music and film footage taken on Aldeburgh beach. Thursday 5th November at 7.30pm Wot Italian! sees award-winning comedian Boothby…
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A gripping futuristic Horror packed with mystery, suspense and unexpected twists, The Void at the New Wolsey Theatre keeps its audience guessing right until the very end. Flint’s mission is to search space listening for the unknown with his AI assistant Nova. A faint mayday comes across his radio and he changes course to investigate….
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Wilko: Love and Death and Rock and Roll, playing at the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich this week, is not yet another jukebox musical. Yes, there is music, and the music is first-rate, but this is the story of the man Wilko Johnson, one of the founding members of Dr Feelgood. This is a very…
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This month has very much been about looking ahead. The Sutton Hoo Ship’s Company are beginning the early planning for what they hope will become the next major chapter for the Ship’s Company – the reconstruction of the Snape Ship. There is much work to be done before this project can become a reality, but…
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For a magical Christmas treat for children up to 10 years old, a trip on a Mid- Suffolk Light Railway Santa Special is not to be missed. Steam trains run from Brockford Station to ‘North Pole Halt’, where each child has an individual visit to Santa at his Christmas Guards Van and receives a present….
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Ipswich’s much-loved Christchurch Park fireworks display is back for 2026, with a spectacular new twist as cutting-edge laser technology joins the fireworks for an unforgettable Halloween celebration. Organisers of the town’s long-running fireworks display have announced details of this year’s event, which takes place on Saturday 31st October. Promising an evening packed with fireworks, music,…
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There’s something wonderfully satisfying about making something by hand. Learning a new stitch, watching a design take shape and eventually reaching that “I actually made that” moment can bring a real sense of achievement. That feeling is at the heart of Paraffle, the independent Edinburgh craft brand making modern embroidery approachable for everyone, whether they…
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