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Battle monsters and celebrate history at these augmented reality trails this year

Battle monsters and celebrate history at these augmented reality trails this year

The augmented reality (AR) trails set to offer a high-tech fun in Ipswich this year have been revealed.
The origins of town’s eye-catching new 27ft tall mural

The origins of town’s eye-catching new 27ft tall mural

What started out as a concept dreamt up for a university project has become a reality for one Suffolk artist.
Burger showdown: Menu items and prices compared for two fast-food giants coming to Suffolk

Burger showdown: Menu items and prices compared for two fast-food giants coming to Suffolk

As two fast-food chains prepare to open their first Suffolk locations, we're looking at their menus and prices to see what all the fuss is about.
Museum’s school dinner exhibition serves up nostalgic slice of history

Museum’s school dinner exhibition serves up nostalgic slice of history

From spam fritters and cottage pie to turkey twizzlers and fish and chip Fridays, a town’s museum is serving up nostalgia with its new exhibition.
Volunteer litter pickers reveal rubbish finds dating back to 1987

Volunteer litter pickers reveal rubbish finds dating back to 1987
Pupils’ car wash scrubs up more than £500 for leavers’ celebrations

Pupils’ car wash scrubs up more than £500 for leavers’ celebrations
Multi-award-winning town artist shows her talent on popular BBC show

Multi-award-winning town artist shows her talent on popular BBC show

A multi-award-winning artist has appeared on a hit BBC show showing off her bold and evocative style.
Music fan hopes to twin town with the place that inspired Footloose

Music fan hopes to twin town with the place that inspired Footloose

A music fan has spoken of his ambition to have a town twinned with the place that inspired the classic 1984 film, Footloose.
Ed Sheeran fulfils childhood dream with launch of limited edition football stickers

Ed Sheeran fulfils childhood dream with launch of limited edition football stickers
Town’s mortuary could be given new lease of life as it goes up for auction

Town’s mortuary could be given new lease of life as it goes up for auction
Heart-felt heavy metal: Village fabricator thanks ever-growing social media following

Heart-felt heavy metal: Village fabricator thanks ever-growing social media following
Celebrations as town announced for Monopoly special edition

Celebrations as town announced for Monopoly special edition
Labour of love produces 11 pups for record-equalling Mollie

Labour of love produces 11 pups for record-equalling Mollie
Bungalow which was home to composer Imogen Holst protected with listed status

Bungalow which was home to composer Imogen Holst protected with listed status
Town to get its own Monopoly edition to mark the game’s 90th birthday

Town to get its own Monopoly edition to mark the game’s 90th birthday
‘I’m very worried’: Search continues for missing pet skunk

‘I’m very worried’: Search continues for missing pet skunk
Countdown begins for this year’s Suffolk Show

Countdown begins for this year’s Suffolk Show
Sheep shot and injured at petting farm makes full recovery and gives birth to twins

Sheep shot and injured at petting farm makes full recovery and gives birth to twins
Historic finds could tell the forgotten story of this village pub

Historic finds could tell the forgotten story of this village pub
Elvis tribute star rises from the ashes after fire devastates iconic wardrobe and home studio

Elvis tribute star rises from the ashes after fire devastates iconic wardrobe and home studio
‘We have got it back’: Duchess purrs again thanks to couple’s restoration job

‘We have got it back’: Duchess purrs again thanks to couple’s restoration job
‘I didn’t think it would be a problem’: Tesco refuses to display sculpture created in memory of town’s famous feline

‘I didn’t think it would be a problem’: Tesco refuses to display sculpture created in memory of town’s famous feline

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‘I wanted it to be recognisable’: How home town inspired author’s first novel

‘I wanted it to be recognisable’: How home town inspired author’s first novel

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