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Council to decide spending £18.6m in special needs care as demand balloons

Council to decide spending £18.6m in special needs care as demand balloons

A council is due to decide on how to spend £18.6 million on special needs care as demand balloons.


Authority to commit £1.6m after inspectors told of bullying of fire service staff

Authority to commit £1.6m after inspectors told of bullying of fire service staff

An authority is being asked to commit £1.6 million after fire service staff told Government inspectors they were bullied and belittled.


'Their perseverance really helped me': Woman sexually assaulted as a child thanks police as abuser jailed

'Their perseverance really helped me': Woman sexually assaulted as a child thanks police as abuser jailed

A woman who was sexually abused as a child has thanked police after her abuser was jailed following a five-year investigation.


Missing 17-year-old boy found safe after more than a week

Missing 17-year-old boy found safe after more than a week

A 17-year-old boy who was missing for more than a week has been found safe.


Man threatens to stab woman’s dog in the neck during walk

Man threatens to stab woman’s dog in the neck during walk

A man threatened to stab a woman’s dog in the neck.


Dog walker punched by another man walking his dog in country park

Dog walker punched by another man walking his dog in country park

A dog walker was punched by another man walking his dog.


Mapped: Crimes in Ipswich and East Suffolk in your neighbourhood

Mapped: Crimes in Ipswich and East Suffolk in your neighbourhood

These maps show the latest police crime data issued in East Suffolk and Ipswich.


‘It’s truly incredible to feel so much love’: Town centre nightclub thanks community after fire

‘It’s truly incredible to feel so much love’: Town centre nightclub thanks community after fire

A town centre nightclub has thanked the community for its support following a fire on the roof of its building.


Historic Grade II listed village house vandalised

Historic Grade II listed village house vandalised

A historic Grade II listed building in a village has been vandalised with its windows smashed and plaster damaged.


Man charged with drug dealing after two police raids as woman bailed

Man charged with drug dealing after two police raids as woman bailed

A man has been charged after two drugs raids.


Family-owned truck dealership founded in Suffolk bags two awards

Family-owned truck dealership founded in Suffolk bags two awards

A family-owned truck dealership founded in Suffolk four decades ago has been named among the best in Europe.


Devolution votes are in — where did your council stand?

Devolution votes are in — where did your council stand?

Councils across Suffolk have held votes on how to go about devolution — where did yours stand?


Fire at derelict factory being treated as arson

Fire at derelict factory being treated as arson

A blaze at a derelict factory is being treated as an arson.


Firefighters battling blaze at nightclub building

Firefighters battling blaze at nightclub building

Emergency services are currently battling a fire at a nightclub building.


Overspill car park could help food hall manage during peak times

Overspill car park could help food hall manage during peak times

A new overspill car park could be created at a food hall.


Missing Northampton woman found by police

Missing Northampton woman found by police

Police have found a missing Northampton woman who had previously travelled to Suffolk.


Libraries takeover backed as formal challenge request launched

Libraries takeover backed as formal challenge request launched

Leaders have backed the council's library service takeover but a formal challenge request has been launched.


School excited to continue improvement journey after progress praised by Education Secretary

School excited to continue improvement journey after progress praised by Education Secretary

A town school has vowed to continue improving attendance after its progress was showered with praise by the Education Secretary.


Festival promises ‘infectious energy’ with second wave of acts

Festival promises ‘infectious energy’ with second wave of acts

A Suffolk festival has announced its second wave of acts.


Severe delays with traffic stopped on A14 after crash involving lorry and car

Severe delays with traffic stopped on A14 after crash involving lorry and car

There are severe delays on part of the A14 with traffic at a standstill after a crash involving a lorry and a car.