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Ipswich Borough Council is open for business to help you over the festive break.

Work by a botanical artist who was studied at school by Suffolk superstar Ed Sheeran is among items selected for a new exhibition currently on show in the Ipswich Art Gallery.

Thousands of people gathered on the Cornhill to see the switching on of the amazing Christmas lights.

A Rough Sleeper Count is carried out in Ipswich every two months but the annual count, overseen by the Homeless Link charity, takes place in November and is then published along with data from other council areas across the country.

A local charity is £8,000 better off – thanks to a national recycling scheme supported by Ipswich Borough Council.