we 18 Jan 2023

 | Common Ground Theatre's Christmas tour of comedy A Murder at St Mutley's continues this week in the Gallery Studio Theatre Ipswich and ends Sunday over the county border in Chipping Ongar. For certain they'll be back touring near the coast soon.
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mo 9 Jan 2023
 | JOBS The Framlingham chippy is looking for part time staff, St Elizabeth Hospice needs furniture van drivers at the Martlesham Retail Centre and you have until tomorrow to apply as Homework Club Assistant for the Eastern Angles in Ipswich. |
we 14 Dec 2022 | ♫ A three act concert in Woodbridge this Saturday including the interestingly named Bold and Saucy Wrongs (we suspect it's Shakespearean). Appropriately at this difficult time proceeds will go to Families in Need Ipswich. |
tu 13 Dec 2022 | Friday the Ipswich Hospital Band in concert at St Peter's Charsfield with spiced drinks and inevitably a raffle. |
we 9 Nov 2022 | ♫ We have a slightly uncertain memory we saw Shakatak at BBC Pebble Mill in 1983, the same year that Dark Is The Night peaked at 15 in the UK charts. They were clearly jazz influenced but we were a little surprised that they are playing the Ipswich Jazz Club next month, an early Christmas treat eh?
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mo 22 Jul 2022 | JOB The Eastern Angles are recruiting a Project Officer for Ipswich community heritage. |
we 29 Jun 2022 | Register for and attend the East of England online Co-op Live tonight and they'll donate £5 to a food bank you choose from Colchester, Ipswich and Norwich ... we've registered.
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tu 14 Jun 2022 | We're a little vague what this is about but it's in Ipswich next week and does involve free wine and canapés. |
we 8 Jun 2022 | We've added Lucy Crossland competing in Hacheston and the Ipswich Sport Karate championships to Suffolk Ladies.
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mo 6 Jun 2022 | Yesterday's Ipswich Cardinals 14-21 Colchester Gladiators was a little tetchy but disorder was limited to one outbreak. Later there was a flop so ... more here
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we 25 May 2022 | It was free to spectate and a family atmosphere for Ipswich Sport Karate Club in the Hacheston village hall Saturday. We particularly enjoyed ref Matthew Hyndman who when a tiny was up against a not so tiny quite rightly gave the tiny gestured hints. The Ipswich in the club's name is a slight misnomer as the club meets in Hacheston and next month in Laxfield.
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tu 10 May 2022 | A local(ish) american football derby this Sunday when hosts the Ipswich Cardinals play the Norwich Devils. |
th 24 Mar 2022 | ♫ The jazz and blues stage at July's free music festival in Christchurch Park Ipswich will benefit from the fine shuffles of Paul Lamb and the King Snakes. Also catching our eye Bessie Smith tribute Ma Bessie and her Blues Troupe.
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we 23 Mar 2022 | 8.30pm Monday 21 March a shed was set alight in a back garden on Coltsfoot Road Ipswich. The shed, contents, and some fence panels were destroyed. Any info contact Suffolk Police quoting crime reference 37/17040/22, you can call 101.
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tu 7 Dec 2021 | We first encountered Ray Gelato as part of the Chevalier Brothers on a vinyl recorded using valve equipment. Much later we saw him with a big band at the Snape Maltings. Sunday his quartet is playing the Ipswich Jazz Club. ♫
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fr 29 Oct 2021 | Sobering that Ipswich Hospital, West Suffolk Hospital and all community hospitals in the area have suspended visiting because of Covid. |
we 6 Oct 2021 | Now this is the way to do a shuffle. A life time playing Paul Lamb and the King Snakes with support Back Porch this Sunday at the Ipswich Jazz Club. ♫ |
fr 24 Sep 2021 | Next Thursday is the last day to register for the St Elizabeth's Hospice Midnight Walk around Ipswich Saturday week.
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su 22 Aug 2021 | Travelling to Ipswich via Framsden and Westerfield the weekend before last we were surprised that none of the bus shelters seemed to have timetables. |
fr 6 Aug 2021 | Tomorrow beginner skateboard lessons at Whitehouse Skatepark Ipswich, they're free and no need to book. |
su 1 Aug 2021 | This afternoon at the Ipswich Cardinals for the first time we just spectated an american football game .... it was pleasant. |
fr 30 Jul 2021 | In the early hours of this morning a 19 year old was stabbed in Cardinal Park Ipswich. |
fr 2 Jul 2021 | Aldeburgh benefits from a dog boutique called Wag and Bone, part of the A1214 in Ipswich (we think of it as Ipswich's North Circular) has plastic poles separating the cycle lane from the cars and EACH's Bubble Rush in Norwich tomorrow is sold out. |