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Welcome to Ipswich Local โ Your Weekly Guide to Whatโs Happening in Town!Hello {{contact.first_name}} Welcome to Issue #6 of Ipswich Local! ๐ Your Tuesday guide to everything happening in Ipswich is here! Each week, we bring you: โ
Local news updates โ The stories that matter in our town โ
Whatโs on this week โ Events, theatre, gigs & more โ
Cinema listings โ The must-watch films in Ipswich โ
Food & drink highlights โ Where to eat & special deals โ
Weather forecast โ Plan your week with ease โ
Exclusive offers & community perks โ Just for our subscribers!
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๐ Help Us Grow! Enjoying Ipswich Local? Share it with a friend or family member whoโd love to stay in the loop with whatโs happening in our town! They can subscribe here: www.ipswichlocal.co.uk Now, letโs dive into this weekโs weather, top stories, events, and must-know updatesโฆ๐
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Weather Forecast for the Week โ๏ธ๐ง๏ธ Planning your week in Ipswich? Hereโs the latest weather forecast to help you stay prepared!
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Local News Highlights ๐ฐStay informed with the latest updates from Ipswich. Here are this weekโs top local stories:
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Bury St Edmunds Man Denies Rape Allegation โ Trial Set for Later This Year
A 25-year-old man from Bury St Edmunds is set to stand trial after pleading not guilty to a charge of rape relating to an alleged incident in 2022. Daniel Green is accused of raping a woman in February 2022. The case was brought before Ipswich Crown Court, where Green formally denied the charge during a hearing this week. The court heard that the allegation involves a single complainant and that the trial is expected to last around three to four days. Green has been granted unconditional bail while he awaits trial, which is scheduled to take place in November. The case will be closely watched as it proceeds through the legal system, and further details are likely to emerge as the trial approaches.
Click on the link below to read the full story
Read More...... Sources: Ipswich Gov | All About ipswich
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Read the full story and court details here: Read more Source: BBC Suffolk
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Man Dies After Car Crash in Lowestoft โ Police Appeal for Witnesses
A man in his 30s has died following a serious road collision in Lowestoft. Emergency services were called to Hollingsworth Road around 8:10pm on Saturday, after reports that a vehicle had crashed into two parked cars. Despite efforts from paramedics, the driver sadly died at the scene. Suffolk Police have launched an investigation and are now appealing for witnesses or dashcam footage to help piece together what happened. The road was closed for several hours while collision investigators worked at the scene. Read the full story and court details here:
Read more Source: BBC Suffolk
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Whatโs On This Week in Ipswich ๐ญ๐ถ
Looking for something to do in Ipswich this week? Here are some of the top events happening around town.
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25th, 26th & 27th March 2025
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๐ญ Itโs A Fine Life โ A Celebration of Lionel Bartโs Music Experience the magic of Lionel Bart, the musical genius behind Oliver!, in this vibrant production filled with energy, heart, and unforgettable songs.โ ๐ Venue: New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich ๐
Dates: Tuesday 25th March โ Thursday 27th March 2025โ ๐ Performance Times: ๐๏ธ Tickets: Prices range from ยฃ15 to ยฃ31. Discounts available for under 26s and disabled patrons.โ Set in Londonโs East End, this uplifting show features classics like "Living Doll," "Do You Mind," and "From Russia With Love," celebrating Bartโs extraordinary life and musical legacy. Click Here For More Info
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Wednesday, 26th March 2025
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๐ผ Ipswich Careers Fair โ Find Your Next Opportunity
Whether youโre looking for your first job, a career change, or a fresh opportunity to grow, the Ipswich Careers Fair is the perfect place to connect directly with employers and recruiters. ๐ Location: Ipswich Town Hall, Cornhill, IP1 1DH ๐
Date: Wednesday 24th April 2025 ๐ Time: 10:00 AM โ 2:00 PM ๐๏ธ Entry: Completely FREE Over 50 companies from a wide range of sectors will be attendingโincluding roles in administration, healthcare, engineering, sales, education, finance, and more. It's a chance to hand out CVs, ask questions, and discover roles you might not find online. Perfect for jobseekers, graduates, or anyone exploring new career paths. ๐ Ipswich Town Hall, Cornhill, Ipswich, IP1 1DH โฐ Time: 5:00 PM โ 7:00 PMโ ๐ท Tickets: Freeโ Click Here For More Info
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Wednesday, 26th March 2025
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โ Coffee Crawl with Suffolk Family Carers โ This Week at The Mix Cafรฉ Need a friendly chat and a break from your caring role? Join the Suffolk Family Carers Coffee Crawlโa relaxed meet-up where unpaid carers can connect, unwind, and enjoy a cuppa together. ๐ Venue: The Mix Cafรฉ, James Hehir Building, University Avenue, Ipswich, IP3 0FS ๐
Date: Tuesday 26th March 2025 ๐ Time: 10:00 AM โ 12:00 PM ๐๏ธ Entry: Free โ no need to book A welcoming space to share stories, make friends, and get supportโwhether you're a full-time carer or just starting your journey. Click Here For More Info
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Friday, 28th March 2025
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๐ฏ A Night at the Darts โ Live in Ipswich! Get ready for a thrilling evening of top-class darts action as A Night at the Darts hits the Ipswich Regent Theatre this March! ๐ Venue: Ipswich Regent Theatre ๐
Date: Friday 28th March 2025 ๐ Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM, show starts at 7:30 PM ๐๏ธ Tickets: From ยฃ25.75 (plus booking fee) Expect a night full of fun, big personalities, and world-class darts as legends of the game take to the stage. Featuring: ๐ฏ Fallon Sherrock ๐ฏ Wayne Mardle ๐ฏ John Lowe MBE ๐ฏ Colin Lloyd
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Saturday, 29th March 2025
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๐ถ All Things Baby โ A Must-Visit Event for New & Expecting Parents If you're expecting a baby or navigating the early days of parenthood, All Things Baby is the perfect event to get advice, support, and inspiration from trusted local experts and businesses. ๐ Location: The Hold, 131 Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1LN ๐
Date: Saturday 29th March 2025 ๐ Time: 10:00 AM โ 2:00 PM ๐๏ธ Entry: FREE โ but booking is essential Discover stalls packed with baby products, local services, and support for pregnancy, birth, and beyond. Whether you're shopping, learning, or just meeting other local parents, this is a welcoming and informative day out for all. Click Here For More Info
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Saturday, 22th March 2025
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The Bootleg Beatles โ Live in Concert Step back in time with the worldโs most celebrated Beatles tribute band, as The Bootleg Beatles return to Ipswich for an unforgettable night of classic hits and iconic moments. ๐ Venue: Ipswich Regent Theatre ๐
Date: Saturday 29th March 2025 ๐ Time: 7:30 PM ๐๏ธ Tickets: From ยฃ33.50 (plus booking fee) From Love Me Do to Let It Be, enjoy a spectacular journey through the greatest songs of all time, performed with stunning accuracy, vintage instruments, and authentic costumes. A must-see for Beatles fans of all ages! Click Here For More Info
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