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We're taking action against air pollution

Ipswich Borough Council’s Environmental Protection team is out and about this week, supporting Clean Air Day 2025 by keeping communities in Ipswich informed about air pollution and the steps everyone can take to make a difference.

19 June 2025
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Unlicensed taxi driver fined in Ipswich

A taxi driver in Ipswich has been ordered to pay more than £2,000 after being found guilty for driving a hackney carriage vehicle without a valid hackney carriage driver’s licence.

18 June 2025
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New planning applications

The following planning applications, available for download below, were registered during the week ending 12 June 2025.

12 June 2025
Landscape painting of 'Golding Constable's Kitchen Garden' by the artist John Constable

Ipswich to host landmark ‘Constable 250’ exhibitions and events in 2026

Ipswich will take centre stage in celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of iconic Suffolk-born artist John Constable (1776–1837),with a year-long programme of events and three exhibitions of world-famous artworks coming to Ipswich Borough Council’s Christchurch Mansion.

11 June 2025