Tributes have been paid to former Mayor David Hale who has died.
David represented the Conservatives as an Ipswich Borough Councillor for Holywells Ward from 1999 until 2012, and was Mayor of Ipswich 2008-2009.
Current Mayor, Councillor Jan Parry, said: "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of David Hale at this sad time. David made an important contribution to the community during his time as an Ipswich Borough Councillor and also as Mayor of Ipswich.”
