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ipswichstar.co.uk > news > 26543608.north-felixstowe-garden-neighbourhood-plan

All about plans for a new 1,400-home neighbour on the Suffolk coast

9+ hour, 37+ min ago   (376+ words) A major new garden neighbourhood could soon take shape in Suffolk. Up to 1,440 homes are planned as part of the North Felixstowe Garden Neighbourhood (NFGN), a long-term urban extension designed to deliver not just housing but also community infrastructure, green…...

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ipswichstar.co.uk > sport > national > 26538198.luke-humphries-opening-mental-health-best-choice-ever-made

Luke Humphries: Opening up on mental health was best choice I ever made

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (431+ words) World number two Luke Humphries said his rise to the top of darts would never have been possible had he not opened up about his mental health struggles. Humphries, who has teamed up with the Samaritans to mark World Suicide…...

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ipswichstar.co.uk > news > 26539424.viral-highland-cows-return-alton-water-near-ipswich

TikTok-famous Highland cows return to Suffolk attraction

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (211+ words) A herd of Highland cows that went viral on TikTok has returned to Suffolk. Two separate herds of Highland cows are located at Taverham Mill and Alton Water. The Taverham Mill herd is on the nature trail, near the cafe,…...

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ipswichstar.co.uk > news > 26534195.ipswich-rapper-pauses-music-career-grow-food-business

Ipswich rapper puts music on hold to grow food truck business

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (324+ words) Ipswich singer and rapper Lion I has put his music career on pause to focus on growing his food business, The Food Plug Ipswich. The business began after Lion I, whose real name is Pablo, started sharing his cooking on…...

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ipswichstar.co.uk > news > 26535311.ymca-car-park-use-new-cameras-aimed-stopping-abuse

Listed building car park to use new technology to stop abuse

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (208+ words) Plans to install a new car park management system at a Grade II listed building have been approved. YMCA Trinity Group is set to introduce an automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) system at its 18-bay car park on Wellington Street....

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ipswichstar.co.uk > news > 26537239.a14-orwell-bridge-closed-police-led-incident

A14 Orwell Bridge closed after police-led incident causes major delays

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (56+ words) Traffic was stopped on the A14 in Ipswich due to a police led incident. The bridge was closed at 5.50pm on Tuesday and reopened, according to National Highways, at 6.10pm. Emergency services were on the scene. A coastguard helicopter was circling over the…...

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ipswichstar.co.uk > news > 26532029.review-suffolk-n-goods-new-burger-van-hits-spot

We tried Suffolk's newest burger van and the fries stole the show

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (380+ words) A new burger van which is serving fresh, Suffolk-inspired food has recently opened, and we went to see what it was like. Suffolk N Good officially opened on September 5 at The Limeburners pub in Offton, marking the start of a…...

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ipswichstar.co.uk > news > 26531772.wild-man-pub-sproughton-hopeful-possible-reopening

Hope for plans to revive village pub closed for over six years

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (359+ words) A village pub is hoping to soon reopen after six years of closure, with plans for a major refurbishment underway. The Wild Man in Sproughton, located on Bramford Road just outside Ipswich, closed its doors in January 2020 when the previous…...

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ipswichstar.co.uk > news > 26530419.ipswich-readers-react-council-purchase-debenhams

Readers divided over council’s purchase of former Debenhams store in Ipswich

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (315+ words) The council’s purchase of Waterloo House, the former Debenhams store, has prompted a mixture of optimism, practical suggestions and some familiar scepticism about Ipswich’s regeneration plans. For some readers, the decision to demolish the long-empty building makes sense. One said:…...

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ipswichstar.co.uk > news > 26530567.updates-inquest-death-woodbridge-man

Mental health nurse did not check on man before his death, despite suicide risk

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (477+ words) A referral to the crisis team could have led to a face-to-face assessment on the same day. Mr Porter was reported missing on the same day as his court hearing, and was found dead the next day, only around a…...