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Housing support event on World Homelessness Day

Published5th October 2023
To mark World Homelessness Day on 10 October, housing support services will be available to help Ipswich residents concerned about their living situation. Ten local partner agencies will be available at St Stephens Church in Ipswich, 10am to 2pm.

Ipswich Borough Council decides to abstain from voting on the proposed Explore Suffolk Destination BID

Published5th October 2023
During Tuesday’s meeting, Ipswich Borough Council’s Executive unanimously agreed to abstain from voting in the Explore Suffolk Destination Business Improvement District (BID) ballot.

Further grant support available for Ipswich businesses

Published4th October 2023
Small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ipswich can now get even more support from the New Anglia Growth Hub with the launch of a new grant scheme. Grants of between £5,000 to £10,000 are now being made available to SMEs across Suffolk through the Growth Hub thanks to additional support from local councils.

Free net zero advice for Suffolk businesses and organisations

Published29th September 2023
Community and environment charity Groundwork East is partnering with Suffolk’s local authorities to deliver free and impartial expert advice to help businesses and organisations save energy, reduce their emissions and establish tailored decarbonisation plans.

New dog grooming parlour in Holywells Park

Published28th September 2023
A new dog grooming parlour, Tolly’s Tails, is now open in Holywells Park. The grooming parlour can be found in the Stable Block next to the tearoom.

YES. Youth Programme successfully supporting young adults

Published27th September 2023
The YES. Youth Employment Service – a collaboration between Ipswich Borough Council and Inspire – has seen 34 young adults in Ipswich engage with career support.

Overwhelming support for Public Space Protection Order extension

Published26th September 2023
An online consultation took place between 23 August and 12 September, with 94% of respondents supporting the Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) extension in Ipswich for three years.

Council invites tenders for the next phase of Museum Redevelopment

Published22nd September 2023
Ipswich Borough Council is pleased to announce the start of the tendering process for the highly anticipated museum redevelopment project. Marking a significant milestone in the Council's efforts to revitalise and transform the museum into a world-class cultural hub.

Ipswich Borough Council Planning Committee decisions

Published20th September 2023
The Planning & Development Committee at Ipswich Borough Council met this morning, Wednesday 20 September, to discuss one application.

Ipswich Weekender Festival Countdown

Published15th September 2023
Ipswich is getting ready for the autumn Ipswich Weekender Festival at the Waterfront on the 23 and 24 September.

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