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Landscaper created 'small cannabis factory' in shed at home

A 25-year-old Felixstowe landscaper who had a “small cannabis factory” in a shed at his home has been given a community order.

East Anglian Daily Times·17h ago
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Company director admits manslaughter for employee's death five years ago

Peter Clifford from Felixstowe has admitted the manslaughter of Dale Baker, one of his employees, who died at an address in Woodbridge in 2020.

East Anglian Daily Times·20h ago
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Teacher guilty of sexually assaulting child

A former Felixstowe teacher from Colchester has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a child.

Ipswich Star·2d ago
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Photos show that public toilets have improved after being described as health hazard

Public toilets at Felixstowe Seashore Village appear cleaner in latest photos after being described as a "health hazard"

East Anglian Daily Times·2d ago
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Two children swept out to sea near Suffolk pier in coastal emergency

Two children were swept out to sea near Felixstowe Pier in a recent coastal emergency, which saw the Harwich RNLI called out.

East Anglian Daily Times·2d ago
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Why Felixstowe being named among best places to live should not be "scoffed" at

Felixstowe residents have agreed with the glowing assessment of the town as one of the best places to live by the sea.

East Anglian Daily Times·5d ago
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'Nightmare' lorries plaguing town street and terrorising community

Residents say lorries have created a "nightmare" in Carr Road in Felixstowe.

East Anglian Daily Times·6d ago
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Crackdown on anti-social jet skis at Suffolk beach as legal order proposed

A spokesman for East Suffolk Council has suggested a PSPO could be used to tackle anti-social behaviour by jet ski riders at Felixstowe

East Anglian Daily Times·6d ago
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Watch as giant 400m-long container ship docks at Suffolk port for first time

A giant new container ship docked at the Port of Felixstowe yesterday, with amazing video captured of it entering the port.

East Anglian Daily Times·6d ago
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Decision over opening hours of new cricket pavilion to be made

Councillors are due to decide on the operating hours for a new cricket pavilion in Felixstowe and changes to the roof.

East Anglian Daily Times·6d ago
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Retailer applies to introduce self-service checkouts at town store

B&M has applied to make a major change to its Felixstowe Road store by interesting self-service checkouts.

Ipswich Star·20 Aug
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Parking slammed as 'wholly inadequate' at town's 61 apartment block

Felixstowe Town Council has raised concerns about parking and the lack of lift with revised plans for 61 retirement homes.

East Anglian Daily Times·19 Aug
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Why seaside town businesses say 39 new CCTV cameras are helping its 'crime problem'

New CCTV cameras in Felixstowe have been welcomed by traders in Hamilton Road.

East Anglian Daily Times·19 Aug
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Retired postie and devoted Gunner's move Suffolk 'best decision' he made

Arthur White, a husband, father and grandfather who retired to Felixstowe 20 years ago, has died aged 87. An inquest into his death was completed last week.

East Anglian Daily Times·18 Aug
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Suffolk seaside towns named among UK's best-value for beach hut hire

East Suffolk, including Lowestoft and Felixstowe, has been named among the UK's best-value spots to hire a beach hut.

East Anglian Daily Times·17 Aug
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Thick plumes of smoke visible from Orwell Bridge after blaze breaks out at warehouse

The smoke from a huge blaze at a Harwich warehouse is visible from the Orwell Bridge and led to multiple 999 calls from locals in Ipswich and Felixstowe.

East Anglian Daily Times·16 Aug
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Why Felixstowe was named among best places to live by the sea

Felixstowe has been named among the best places to live by the sea – here are the reasons why.

East Anglian Daily Times·15 Aug
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Huge container ship set to depart after docking at Suffolk port for first time

The Evergreen Ever Emit docked at the Port of Felixstowe on its maiden call on Friday, August 14.

East Anglian Daily Times·15 Aug
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‘Large man’ who hit ex in middle of street told he should be 'ashamed'

Jamie Webber, who assaulted his ex-partner in Felixstowe, was ordered to pay her £1,000 in compensation by a judge.

East Anglian Daily Times·13 Aug
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Shopkeeper says Ipswich crash could have injured children

A shopkeeper said Ipswich was “very lucky” no children were outside when a car crashed into the EACH charity shop on Felixstowe Road.

Ipswich Star·13 Aug
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Huge container ship docks at Suffolk port for first time

Container ship MSC Saudi Arabia docked at the Port of Felixstowe for the first time on Sunday, August 9.

East Anglian Daily Times·12 Aug
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Person in hospital after Mini crashed into shopfront in Ipswich

A person has been taken to hospital after a Mini crashed into the front of the EACH shop in Felixstowe Road in Ipswich.

Ipswich Star·12 Aug
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Car crashes into shopfront in key Ipswich road

The A1156 Felixstowe Road is partially blocked after an early-morning crash in Ipswich.

Ipswich Star·12 Aug
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Former headteacher who touched countless lives dies aged 71

Sally Frost, a former headteacher at Grange Primary in Felixstowe who also taught at Sidegate and Sprites in Ipswich and in Trimley, has died aged 71.

East Anglian Daily Times·12 Aug
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Drunk man behind 45-minute stand-off was jumping from lorry to lorry

Paul Tomkinson admitted criminal damage, after jumping from lorry to lorry at Felixstowe Truck Stop and shouting abuse.

East Anglian Daily Times·10 Aug
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Man stole teen's designer Gucci bag buying ice cream at Suffolk pier

Miguel Fragata from Kirton was sentenced for stealing a Gucci bag from a boy buying an ice cream at Felixstowe pier.

East Anglian Daily Times·8 Aug
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Suffolk town named among best places to live by the sea

Felixstowe has been named among the best places to live by the sea, according to The Times.

East Anglian Daily Times·8 Aug
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Family forced out of home after delays lead to bathroom filling with sewage

A family from Felixstowe have been forced out of their Orbit Housing property after it was flooded by sewage.

East Anglian Daily Times·8 Aug
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Parking ban looms to end 'nightmare' for locals in seaside road

Residents of a Felixstowe seafront road say the parking situation is a "nightmare" amid proposals to introduce double yellow lines.

East Anglian Daily Times·7 Aug
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Warning over door-to-door sellers pretending to be ex-convicts

A warning has been issued after door-to-door sellers pretended to be ex-convicts in Felixstowe.

East Anglian Daily Times·6 Aug
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Appeal lodged over council refusal in HMO occupancy row

An appeal has been lodged for a home in Felixstowe Road after an HMO expansion was refused.

Ipswich Star·6 Aug
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Seaside shop and café marks first milestone despite 'challenging' year

Thrive, a lifestyle store and café in Felixstowe, has celebrated its first year open despite the health challenges faced by the owner.

East Anglian Daily Times·4 Aug
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Investigation continues nearly a month on since boy involved in truck crash

Felixstowe Town Council has said there is no update to an incident in which a boy suffered a broken ankle during a collision with a council truck.

East Anglian Daily Times·2 Aug
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Lifeboat crews respond to three rescues in one day

Lifeboat crews from Felixstowe sprang into action on three rescue missions in one day.

East Anglian Daily Times·2 Aug
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Field fire engulfs bales amid wildfire

Fire crews from Long Melford and Holbrook tackled a field fire in Felixstowe.

Ipswich Star·2 Aug
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'Police state' fears over new CCTV cameras in seaside town

Readers are divided over 39 CCTV cameras in Felixstowe, with fears over the "police state" while others welcomed them as "good news".

East Anglian Daily Times·30 Jul
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Further A14 disruption as road closures continue throughout August

Drivers will continue to face disruption on the A14 as roadworks continue between Ipswich and Felixstowe throughout August.

Ipswich Star·29 Jul
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Recap after person hit by lorry in Ipswich

Recap after a person was hit by a lorry in Felixstowe Road in Ipswich.

East Anglian Daily Times·28 Jul
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Busy road blocked after person hit by lorry in Ipswich

Felixstowe Road and Newton Road in Ipswich are blocked after a person was hit by a lorry.

Ipswich Star·28 Jul
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Seaside town gets major CCTV upgrade with 39 cameras to tackle crime hotspots

The mayor of Felixstowe said the completion of CCTV was a "significant achievement" and was already supporting the reporting of local incidents.

Ipswich Star·28 Jul
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New CCTV cameras already cracking down on crime

Great news for Felixstowe residents! Our local police are already seeing the benefits of those new, high-definition CCTV cameras that have been installed. It's fantastic to hear they're already helping to crack down on crime right here on our streets.

BBC Suffolk·28 Jul
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Major new venture launched to dredge vital waterways

A new joint venture aims to transform dredging across a vital waterway for the ports of Felixstowe and Ipswich in Suffolk and Harwich in Essex

East Anglian Daily Times·27 Jul
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Lifeboat volunteers abandon carnival to respond to two emergencies

Felixstowe Lifeboat volunteers had to abandon their carnival plans to respond to two emergencies in two hours.

East Anglian Daily Times·26 Jul
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Second flypast cancelled at carnival as Douglas Dakota pulls out

A flypast at Felixstowe Carnival has been cancelled today for the second time this weekend.

East Anglian Daily Times·26 Jul
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Crowds line streets for annual seaside spectacle

Felixstowe Carnival’s colourful procession, drew big crowds, with 43 entrants and a weekend of seaside entertainment and flypasts.

East Anglian Daily Times·26 Jul
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Spitfire flypast cancelled for town's carnival

A fly-past at Felixstowe Carnival by one of the countries most famous aircraft has been cancelled.

East Anglian Daily Times·25 Jul
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Shop moving from town after 35 years announces opening date at new site

The Fair Trade Shop in Ipswich is moving to Felixstowe after being unable to find a new site.

East Anglian Daily Times·25 Jul
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'Signs of the times' as seaside greengrocer announces closure

A greengrocers in Felixstowe has announced they are closing due to "many circumstances" this week.

East Anglian Daily Times·24 Jul
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Beach huts locked in 'prison' moved to seafront amid access concerns

Eight beach huts have been moved from "Beach Hut Prison" at Golf Road car park to The Dip at Felixstowe.

Ipswich Star·24 Jul
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Parents left scrambling after nursery in Ipswich suddenly closes

Ipswich parents have been left scrambling for a new provision after Play Out nursery in Felixstowe Road closed immediately earlier this week.

Ipswich Star·24 Jul