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Family Health & Wellbeing Fair on the Cornhill

Published18th August 2023
Fifteen local support groups will take part in a Health & Wellbeing Fair organised by Ipswich Borough Council in the town centre on 23 August from 12-4pm on the Cornhill, with a range of support agencies coming together offering free interactive activities.

Big screen to show Women’s World Cup Final in town centre on Sunday

Published16th August 2023
The England Lionesses will play Spain in the World Cup Final 2023! To celebrate this huge achievement, a large screen will show coverage of the build-up and final on Ipswich Cornhill.

Ipswich Regent Theatre a ‘Travellers’ Choice’ favourite

Published16th August 2023
Ipswich Regent Theatre is a Travellers’ Favourite destination, ranking the theatre among the top 10 per cent of attractions to visit world-wide! The theatre has been recognised by Tripadvisor as a 2023 Travellers’ Choice award winner thanks to customer and visitor feedback.

Traders invited to apply for Ipswich Weekender festival

Published15th August 2023
Local businesses, charities and community groups are being invited to apply to trade at the Ipswich Weekender festival at the Waterfront on 23 and 24 September. The third of four weekenders this year promises live music, fantastic food and drink, fairground rides and plenty of fun activities. Ipswich Borough Council welcomes applications from stallholders...

Fraud prevention commitment protects millions in public funds

Published10th August 2023
More than £6 million of public funding was protected as a result of work by Ipswich Borough Council’s Corporate Fraud Service in 2022/23. The team uncovered 50 cases of irregularity between the beginning of April 2022 and the end of March 2023.

500th solar panel installed on council home in Ipswich

Published10th August 2023
Ipswich Borough Council has this week installed its 500th solar panel as part of its commitment to providing its residents with sustainable energy solutions. Installed on a home in Maple Close, the news demonstrates the Council’s ongoing effort to use more renewable energy in the town.

Ipswich Borough Council takes ownership of the Lloyds building

Published9th August 2023
At yesterday’s Executive meeting, the Council adopted its Cornhill Strategy, and revealed that it now owns the prominent Grade II listed Lloyds building, built in 1889.

Residents invited to join DiGBY for summer recycling roadshows

Published9th August 2023
DiGBY & Friends will be hosting recycling roadshows in Ipswich this summer encouraging everyone to learn about the benefits of recycling, responsible litter disposal, and sustainability. The first event heads to Ipswich Cornhill on 14 August...

Community safety activities for young people this August

Published7th August 2023
Young people are being invited to take part in community safety activities this August on the Cornhill in Ipswich. Throughout this month there will be engagement days as part of a community safety drive to support young people.

Local businesses invited to take part in September Ipswich Weekender

Published4th August 2023
Ipswich businesses are being invited to take part in the September Ipswich Weekender at the Waterfront. The September Ipswich Weekender on 23 and 24 September promises to be packed with live music, fantastic food and drink, fairground rides and lots of fun activities.

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