Website of monthly magazine Ipswich24. Covering Ipswich, Woodbridge, Felixstowe, Hadleigh, Stowmarket and surrounding areas. Leading whats on and where to go magazine for the area.
19/12/2025
Felixstowe’s Landguard Peninsula is preparing to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a series of events and activities for the whole family. Until Sunday 5th June, visitors will be enlisted to help find the missing ‘royal corgis’ around Landguard Fort and Felixstowe Museum. The ten regally decorated corgis have been created by Debby Cloud, of…
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Hundreds of Suffolk schoolchildren received potentially life-saving advice on staying safe around electricity at Trinity Park in Ipswich today (28th April). Safety advisors from UK Power Networks, which distributes electricity across the East of England, were at the Suffolk School Farm and Country Fair, as part of a wider education event. Around 3,500 Key Stage…
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Organisers of Felixstowe Triathlon are celebrating an ‘incredible’ national recognition for the endurance event – in only its first year. Felixstowe Triathlon was named Large Event of the Year at the 2022 HUUB Triathlon England Awards – after already having received the honour for the East Region. The awards were announced on Friday 11 March…
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Entries are now open for the second Felixstowe Triathlon – this August Bank Holiday weekend. Individuals and teams of all abilities can sign up to take part in the award-winning event, organised by Suffolk Tri with the support of East Suffolk Council and Felixstowe Town Council. The second Felixstowe Triathlon sets off from the town’s…
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Fare dodgers and fraudsters paid over £4 million to Greater Anglia in 2021 in fines from fare evasion and repayments for claiming compensation or refunds for journeys they didn’t make. The company’s revenue protection officers – ticket inspectors – issued over 54,000 penalty fares in 2021, to the value of £1.63 million. Penalty fares can…
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Father Christmas, or Santa as many know him, has found out there are many good boys and girls in Suffolk, and he has asked Landguard Fort in Felixstowe if he can come and see them on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th December before he brings their presents on Christmas morning. If you’ve been good this…
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St Elizabeth Hospice is encouraging the local community to take the plunge for the independent Suffolk charity this Christmas, with the return of its popular Christmas Day Dip for 2021. After restrictions surrounding Covid-19 saw the cancellation of the annual hospice Christmas Day Dip in 2020, the charity has announced the event will be returning…
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East Suffolk residents are being reminded of the importance of only burning seasoned firewood at home this winter, to help reduce air pollution and improve their health. Many homes in East Suffolk have open fires or wood-burning stoves however people may not be aware that these can contribute to air pollution and reduce indoor air…
Read More about Help improve air quality in your home this winterWith over 1,000 tonnes of collected recycling rejected in East Suffolk each year, costing the council thousands of pounds each month, residents are being asked to do their bit and make sure they put the right items into the right bin. The equivalent of around 200 full waste trucks is rejected by the treatment facility because of contamination caused by incorrect…
Read More about Help us improve recycling in East SuffolkAs part of ongoing investment, a new beach village is set to be built on Felixstowe’s South Seafront to improve the beach hut experience for locals and visitors. At a meeting of East Suffolk Council’s Planning Committee South today (Tuesday 26 October), approval was given for a new beach village on Felixstowe’s South Seafront. The…
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