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Felixstowe News

Play areas and skateparks will start re-opening from tomorrow

03/07/2020

Preparation work is underway as East Suffolk Council starts the process of re-opening play areas and skateparks following further easing of lockdown restrictions. Following the latest announcement from the Government, East Suffolk Council and East Suffolk Norse are busy preparing for play areas and skateparks to start re-opening from tomorrow, Saturday 4 July. This includes…

Ipswich News

Hospice shops re-opening

01/07/2020

Independent Suffolk charity St Elizabeth Hospice has announced the staggered reopening of its charity shops throughout East Anglia following temporary closure due to COVID-19. From today (Wednesday 1st July) St Elizabeth Hospice is commencing a phased reopening of its charity shops beginning with its Martlesham Heath and Holywells Retail Centres and Heath Road charity shop….

Felixstowe News

Enjoy your time outside – but take litter home!

Enjoy your time outdoors but please don’t litterAs restrictions begin to ease, more people are enjoying time at East Suffolk’s beaches, open spaces and countryside however the increase in visitors has also brought an unwelcome increase in litter. As people spend more time outdoors, the amount of litter discarded across the district has increased dramatically….

Ipswich News

Upgrade to Ipswich Train Station

A new shop and upgraded toilet facilities are part of £3m of improvements planned for Ipswich railway station. Work is due to start this month on a scheme to relocate the ticket office, create space for a new shop, refurbish and relocate the toilets and upgrade staff facilities. At the same time, the station will…

Days Out

Tide Mill reopens

Woodbridge Tide Mill Museum is re-opening on Saturday and Sunday 4 – 5 July. After that weekend it will be open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The Mill has acquired the Industry Standard ‘Good To Go’ mark which means that it has followed government and industry COVID-19 guidelines, has a Risk Assessment in place and…

COVID19 News

Hospital Radio Ipswich keeps patients in touch with families

24/03/2020

Hospital Radio Ipswich reminds relatives of patients that they are ready to provide a welcome link between patients and friends and family. The station, affectionately known as HRI, is now more important than ever when keeping patients entertained and in touch with the family in these difficult times.. A small and group of presenters keep…

Ipswich News

Ipswich Past and Present

04/03/2020

The Ipswich Society is proud to be holding a photographic display on Ipswich Cornhill from the 11th to the 22nd March showing a selection of the images from their PAST AND PRESENT Album from their ever growing image archive. Photographic displays are becoming a regular feature on Cornhill. The Ipswich Society will be showing 30…

Featured

Review: Robin Hood & Babes in the Wood

17/02/2020

Let’s face it Half-Term in February can be a terrible time to keep youngsters entertained (what with rain and cold weather) so the Company of Four pantos have long been a happy diversion. This year’s offering is Robin Hood & the Babes in the Wood, a lesser performed story which is always refreshing from the…

Ipswich News

Ipswich Northern Bypass Statement

29/01/2020

The Leader of East Suffolk Council, Cllr Steve Gallant, has issued the following statement on the Ipswich Northern Bypass: “Having studied the findings from the strategic outline business case and the public consultation, I can confirm that East Suffolk Council does not support the proposals for the new Ipswich Northern Route. I have been clear…