Explore Ipswich’s past through photos: student protests, ferry disaster, cinema fire, floods & film locations. Ipswich History Through the Years Iconic Moments in Photos Remember the Tower Ramparts protest? It happened back in May 1972. Students marched in Ipswich, showing their anger. They disliked school uniforms and caning punishments. The European Gateway ferry disaster was…
A Shotley resident’s tire was wrecked by a pothole on the B1457, highlighting delayed repairs and community concern. Pothole on B1457 Near Shotley Causes Car Damage, Awaits Repair Pip Mellish, who is 61, drove to babysit. It was around 6:50 AM on February 11. She traveled on the B1457 in Shotley, nearing Church Walk junction,…
Two Albanian men jailed for running a large cannabis farm in Ipswich, UK. Plants and pre-packed cannabis valued at £784,000 found. Two Albanian Nationals Jailed for Ipswich Cannabis Farm Operation Hey, I’ve got a story for you. Police raided a building on Carr Street on December 20 and found a huge cannabis farm. Officers discovered…
Samantha Mitchell’s mother criticizes police after Logan Burnett gets life for the Ipswich stabbing. Ipswich: Mother Slams Police After Daughter’s Killer Gets Life Term Hey, listen to this story. It is really sad. Logan Burnett got life in prison. He must serve at least 24 years. This happened at Ipswich Crown Court. Burnett, age 27,…
Family devastated after Courtney Mitchell’s murder. They urge action against knife crime and domestic violence following sentencing. Ipswich Family Speaks Out: Mother Murdered, Demands Action on Knife Crime Hey, listen to this awful story. Logan Burnett admitted to stabbing Courtney Mitchell. He is 27. She was 26 and a mother. The stabbing occurred on Burrell…
Logan Burnett receives life sentence for the premeditated murder of Courtney Mitchell in Ipswich. He must serve at least 25 years. Ipswich Man Jailed for Life in Courtney Mitchell Murder Case Logan Burnett stabbed Courtney Mitchell in Ipswich on August 6th of last year. Courtney was only 26 and a mother to three children. Ipswich…
Bands raised £4,000 helping Cancer Support Suffolk and Ipswich Hospital Band Ltd. Ipswich Bands Bring Festive Cheer, Raise Funds for Cancer Support Ipswich carolers helped cancer support. They collected £4,000 by spreading cheer. Three bands played over 40 carol sets in December. These bands were Ipswich Hospital Band, St Peter’s Band, and Saints Community Band.…
Suffolk County Council grants £500,000 to arts and museums, benefiting projects in Ipswich, Sudbury, Bury St Edmunds. Suffolk Arts and Museums Receive £500,000 Funding Boost Suffolk arts groups received a financial boost. The county council provided £500,000 in funding, initiated through their culture fund last year to improve Suffolk’s cultural scene. The fund received 131…
Councillor Ian Fisher calls on Ipswich Borough Council to allocate £306,000 from reserves to aid businesses facing tax relief cuts. Ipswich Councillor Urges Release of £306,000 for Local Businesses Hey, listen to this local news! Ian Fisher wants a change. He leads the Conservative group. It involves Ipswich Borough Council’s budget. This concerns the year…
Exploring the heartwarming stories and crucial reporting that define the newspaper’s role in Ipswich. Ipswich Reporting: Local Stories, Passionate People, and Watchdog Journalism Ipswich celebrated a big football win last year. The team, Ipswich Town, made it to the Premier League. Over 55,000 people cheered the team. The victory parade happened on May 6. A…