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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – August 03 2026

What’s On in Ipswich This Week: Highlights and Local Events Whether you’re a lifelong resident looking for new local activities…

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The Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon Corporate Challenge Returns for 2026!

We're so happy to announce The Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon Corporate Challenge is making a grand return for 2026!

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Dunwich Heath is burning — and Ipswich crews are on it

Just after half five on Wednesday evening, a fire took hold on Dunwich Heath. By nightfall it had grown into…

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How Interactive Street Art is Transforming the School Run at Ranelagh Primary in Ipswich

There is a fantastic new addition to the streets around Ranelagh Primary School, and it is doing much more than…

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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – July 27 2026

What’s On in Ipswich This Week: Discover Local Events & Activities Whether you’re an Ipswich local looking to fill up…

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A New Approach to Active Travel and Road Safety for School Children

Ipswich Street Art Project Pioneers a New Approach to Active Travel and Road Safety for School Children

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Ipswich slang that only makes sense if you’re from here, on a proper tee. Buy merch, support Ipswich community projects.

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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – July 20 2026

What’s On in Ipswich: Fantastic Events to Look Forward to This Week Whether you are a lifelong resident of our…

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Ipswich Market on the Move: Exciting Changes for the Cornhill and Town Centre

Our historic Ipswich Market is getting ready for an exciting move! As part of wider plans to support the town…

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Clay 1a will fire up a new historical experience for Ipswich

CLAY 1A, a new visitor attraction planned for Ipswich’s waterfront, has secured funding from the Towns Fund Town Centre Regeneration…

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How to Help Shape Ipswich’s UK City of Culture 2029 Bid

With the final bid submission to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) coming up fast this August, the…

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Four Ipswich Parks Named Among the UK’s Best with Green Flag Awards

Four Ipswich parks have been awarded the coveted Green Flag Award, officially recognising them as some of the very best green spaces in the country.

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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – July 13 2026

With the days rolling on, there is never a shortage of superb things to do in our historic corner of Suffolk.

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How Ipswich Buses’ New Tech is Making Travel Easier and More Accessible

New Journeo onboard tech on Ipswich Buses gives real-time audio and visual announcements, helping blind, partially sighted and hard of hearing passengers.

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Ipswich kicks off a summer of engagement to shape its City of Culture 2029 bid

Ipswich is one of nine places longlisted for UK City of Culture 2029. Share ideas at ipswich2029.com or at a roadshow before the 10 August bid deadline.

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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – July 06 2026

Seven days of things to do in Ipswich from 6 July 2026, including the Inside Out Community's Creative Wellbeing Art Studio at Eastern Angles.

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Step Behind the Mysterious Blue Door: August at the Ipswich Institute

Have you ever walked down Tavern Street in the centre of town and wondered what lies behind that striking, mysterious blue door?

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Ipswich Book Festival is back – and chapter two looks even bigger

The second Ipswich Book Festival runs 2-4 October 2026: 50-plus events across ten town centre venues, with Caroline Quentin and Janet Street-Porter.

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To us, transparency matters

We all firmly believe that we should set an example for other institutions to show how their projects are performing for the good of the town.

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Ipswich’s Ellisons Solicitors Scores Hat-Trick of Nominations at Modern Law Private Client Awards

Ellisons Solicitors, a leading law firm with offices right here in Ipswich, is celebrating a fantastic achievement after being shortlisted…

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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – June 29 2026

With such a fantastic variety of things to see and do across town, there really is no excuse to stay cooped up inside this week!

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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – June 22 2026

Tai Chi, crafts and social clubs across Ipswich in the week of 22 June, plus Jazz Dance Thursdays for seniors at Murrayside Community Centre.

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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – June 15 2026

The Suffolk Day Fayre at the Buttermarket, Monday Hobby Night at Harvest Moon and more of our picks for the week ahead in Ipswich.

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Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – June 08 2026

Dementia support at the Rushmere Memory Cafe, Fitness Pilates at All Saints Kesgrave, strolls and board games: what's on in Ipswich from 8 June 2026.

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Saddle Up for Fun: Brand-New Inclusive Play Area Opens at Murray Road, Ipswich

We have some wonderful news for local families—the brand-new children’s play area at Murray Road Recreation Ground has officially opened its gates!

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