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Ipswich
Suffolk, East of England · population 151,562 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Ipswich
Ipswich is a port town and borough in Suffolk, England, located on the River Orwell. It is the county town, and largest in Suffolk, followed by Lowestoft and Bury St Edmunds, and the third-largest population centre in East Anglia, after Peterborough and Norwich. It is 65 miles (105 km) northeast of London. In 2025, Ipswich had a population of 139,457, making it the fourth-largest in the East of England and the 42nd-largest in England and Wales. It includes the towns and villages of Kesgrave, Woodbridge, Bramford and Martlesham Heath.
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Havering Council welcomes £6.75m extra funding but says it will not close financial gap
The borough’s leader says the new money will help trial service innovations but stresses borrowing remains unsustainable and calls for repayment terms to be removed.
Havering57 minutes ago
Havering Council adopts new housing tenant engagement strategy
The borough’s cabinet approved a three-year Housing Tenant Engagement Strategy on 16 September, introducing resident panels and a suite of engagement activities to embed tenant input into housing services.
Havering2 hours ago
Havering Council promotes 2040 investment plan at London Real Estate Forum
At the London Real Estate Forum, Havering’s regeneration cabinet member outlined a new 2040 strategy aimed at attracting investors, creating jobs and simplifying the borough’s business entry points.
Havering3 hours ago
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What's on in and around Ipswich
Susan Calman: Tall Tales
Fri 9 Oct, 19:30Corn Exchange Ipswich, Ipswich
Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny
Sat 10 Oct, 19:30Spa Pavilion, Felixstowe
Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny
Wed 14 Oct, 19:30Corn Exchange Ipswich, Ipswich
Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden
Fri 16 Oct, 19:30Ipswich Regent Theatre, Ipswich
The Legends in Vegas - After Hours
Sat 17 Oct, 19:30Ipswich Regent Theatre, Ipswich
Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!
Thu 22 Oct, 19:30Corn Exchange Ipswich, Ipswich
Days out around Ipswich
View allBlooming Fuchsia sign
California · 0.6 miles
Ornate mosaic sign preserved as a condition of planning permission when the pub was demolished in 2011, after a campaign by local CAMRA members. This was the only pub called the Blooming Fuchsia in the country.
Village Hall field
Holbrook · 5 miles
Grass field linked to village hall and community car park
Lightship LV18
Harwich · 8.7 miles
The ex-Trinity House vessel LV18 is the last surviving example of a manned light vessel in British waters, which has been preserved in its original configuration and restored to a high standard of authenticity
Cox's Pond
Harwich · 9.3 miles
Formerly a part of the Town Moat
Dedham War Memorial
Dedham · 9.9 miles
Cross mounted on a shaft which in turn is mounted on a plinth with a three-stepped base the whole standing in a cobbled area.
Flood Memorial
Felixstowe · 9.9 miles
Memorial to the victims of the North Sea flood of January 31st 1953.
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Quayside Nursery
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Holy Trinity, Ipswich
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IronGlaze
9 Fore Hamlet, Ipswich
UOS Student Union Shop
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Library Building
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The Forge Kitchen
1-3 Duke Street, Ipswich
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