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10/04/2026
Rugby union in Ipswich has never been short of passion, and the 2025/26 season gives supporters of both senior clubs plenty to follow, with form, milestone anniversaries, and a thriving women’s game all converging at once. A Long History of the Game Organised rugby in Ipswich stretches back to 1870, when Ipswich RFC first took…
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Following the incredibly sad loss of their Artistic Director, Joanna Carrick, the team at Red Rose Chain have announced that Theatre in the Forest will be going ahead this summer. Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare will run from the 22nd of July through to the 22nd of August 2026, with performances Tuesday to Saturday. Expect plenty of laughs…
Read More about Theatre in the ForestApril kicks off with a couple of evenings celebrating two of our greatest theatre composers leading on to a double bill folk evening, jazz night and finally a concert of mixed musical genres Friday 10th April 7.30pm the return of superlative singer Joanna Eden with Sondheim & Me – an evening showcasing the writer…
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She’s not a DJ. She’s not a rock star. But in the middle of Britain’s radio revolution, Caroline might just steal the show! Caroline – A New Musical is inspired by the true story of Britain’s pirate radio revolution which set the soundtrack to the sixties and gave a whole generation a new voice. Packed with…
Read More about Caroline a new musicalHMS Ganges Museum opens for 2026 on Easter Weekend commencing the 4th April. The doors will be open every weekend on both Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 4pm (last entry at 3.30pm) until Sunday 25th October! Added attraction for the 4th will be a collection of Vintage vehicles presented by the Suffolk Vintage vehicle enthusiast….
Read More about HMS Ganges prepares to re-openOn Thursday 12th March the Suffolk Book League welcome Helen MacDonald and Sin Blaché. Helen Macdonald is a writer, naturalist, and former historian of science, now based in Suffolk. Their previous award-winning memoir H is for Hawk has been adapted for the screen with Claire Foy and Brendan Gleeson, released in 2025. Helen’s other publications…
Read More about Suffolk Book League – March 26Applications are now open for performers from Ipswich, Suffolk and the East Anglian region to have their chance to play live at Ipswich Music Day 2026. Giving singers, musicians and bands the opportunity to appear in front of thousands of people on Sunday 5th July, the event is a fantastic opportunity for up-and-coming artists to showcase their talent. Running for the 36th year, Ipswich Music Day is the…
Read More about Ipswich Music Day ’26 – Performers wantedThe Coming Of Messiah, written by Suzanne Hawkes, looks at the fascinating story behind the creation of Handel’s masterpiece – which was in fact first performed Easter 1741. In 1740 Handel was at a crossroads – he had suffered a bout of ill health (possibly a stroke), his last opera had been a flop and his…
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Suffolk Archives’ latest exhibition Beyond Labels: Celebrating Disability in Suffolk opens at The Hold in Ipswich on 27th February. It’s part of a project made possible by a £139,107 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund designed to spark conversations about accessibility, equality, and the work that’s still needed. The exhibition explores themes including visibility, independent living, discrimination,…
Read More about New Exhibition opens at The HoldTwo Sisters reopen in March with a packed programme for the new season opening with an afternoon treat Sunday 1st March 3pm Emily Bennett brings her acclaimed concert version of PIAF to the space. With Matthew Snow on accordion, Oliver Wood on piano and Hattie Bennett on bass. This will be a real treat not to…
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