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Ipswich Borough Council is marking Commonwealth Day today (Monday 9 March) by flying the Commonwealth flag at both Grafton House and the Town Hall.

Ipswich Borough Council is marking National Empty Homes Week 2026 (2 March – 8 March) by announcing that 14 long term empty homes have been returned to use over the past year, helping to increase the supply of available housing across the borough.

26 new council homes built on Hawke Road have been officially handed over to Ipswich Borough Council at a ceremony today (Monday 2 March 2026).

Registered during the week ending 26 February 2026.

Significant investment will be put into improving council homes in Ipswich ensuring they are safe, decent and energy efficient.

Ipswich Borough Council is delighted to announce that work will start on the Queen Street part of the town centre greening project this week.

Registered during the week ending 19 February 2026.

Ipswich Borough Council will be planting 1,250 trees across the town this week, to mark Ipswich Loves Trees Week (14 – 20 February 2026), an annual celebration to honour and appreciate the trees of Ipswich.

Ipswich residents and visitors are invited to Connect, Explore and Imagine during the February half term holiday, as Digital Ipswich Week brings a town-wide celebration of free digital experiences from 16–22 February.

To celebrate Valentines Day, we are announcing that a second wedding fayre is coming to Ipswich in 2026.