Around Ipswich
Are you ready for Ipswich Strongest 2025?
The event is hosted by Hunter Strength and Fitness and sponsored by various Companies that wish to promote their company in the lead up.
Ipswich Chamber Choir goes from strength to strength in 2025
We celebrated our 40th anniversary last year with concerts of Bach, jazz and a memorable evening of choral favourites chosen by the members.
Join us at The Arts Society Southeast Suffolk
When you mention The Arts Society the first thought most people have is that we are a painting group, which is not the case.
Sip’Swich Pub Trails hit the town
But what if you were a bit more adventurous? What if you wanted to discover new places to eat and drink in Ipswich?
Photography Exhibition in Ipswich starts March 3rd
INFOCUS, the annual exhibition of Ipswich and District Photographic Society, opens on Monday March 3 - at St Clement’s Arts Centre in Ipswich.
It’s time to enter the Ducks In A Row Awards of Excellence!
These awards are all about recognising the unsung heroes who quietly make a difference in our business lives.
On the huh? Get the T-shirt
Ipswich slang that only makes sense if you’re from here, on a proper tee. Buy merch, support Ipswich community projects.
Our very own Ipswich Monopoly! Have your say to name a Square!
Looks like Ipswich has secured an official edition of the world’s most popular board game, MONOPOLY. You can take part and make suggestions for a square!
Liminal Gaze Collective – Come and Join us
In this space we encourage you to challenge our sense of what is possible and to expand our perceptions & depictions of bodies and gender
Free parking in Ipswich Town centre? Yes please!
Ipswich Central, working with Apex Ipswich Blackfriars Car Park in Foundation St, is offering a ‘Free after 3pm on Thursday’ offer.
Hop to it! Exciting news from St Elizabeth Hospice
We all loved the art last trail, so it's very exciting that St Elizabeth Hospice has announced the next Hop to it!
Have your say at Area Committee Meetings
These meetings are a great opportunity to understand what goes on in your hyper-local area, to meet the councillors and speak up.
At Ipswich.love, we are delighted to partner Suffolk Libraries
Suffolk Libraries offer people an incredible variety of services, activities and entertainment, online and in the real world.
Have you heard about the ‘Local List’?
The Local List is, as it describes, a list of buildings in Ipswich which aren’t listed nationally, but which local people value and love.
The Ipswich Historic Lettering website
It became clear that Ipswich in Suffolk is of national, if not global, importance. Simon of Simon’s Suffolk Churches was particularly helpful
New Year, New Music Director – exciting news from the Ipswich Choral Society
The start of a new year is always exciting and for Ipswich Choral Society (ICS) especially as they welcomed their new Music Director Chris Borrett.
Sweet William’s Bakery
Zoe also provides Community services in the Café for different groups to pop in, have a hot drink, eat delicious treats and connect.
Update January 2025 – Ipswich Charter 825
825 years ago, this June, a group of noblemen arrived in Ipswich and presented the townsfolk with their first Charter, signed by King John.
Ipswich Engineering Society
Ipswich would be best known for its agricultural background in terms of industry. It may come a surprise to some that Ipswich was a major engineering hub.
Valentine’s events in Ipswich
Across Ipswich, venues, charities and businesses have a variety of traditional and some quite different ideas for your to impress your Valentine.
Getting Through the Tough January Months: A Guide to Positive Wellbeing
As New Year celebrations fade into the past, it's easy to feel down. The fun is over, the weather is gloomy, and spring seems far away.
Ipswich Charter Festival – the countdown begins
We’re into the festival year of 2025, a year to commemorate the 825th anniversary of King John granting Ipswich its historic Charter.
Small Business Saturday: 7th December 2024
Small Business Saturday falls on 7 December 2024. Shop the town centre independents, from Waterfront restaurants to street food at the Microshops.
Ipswich Tourist Guides Association Walks and Gift vouchers
Gift vouchers from the Ipswich Tourist Guides cost £6 or £12, valid 12 months on any guided walk, sold at the Ipswich Institute on Tavern Street.
Cabman’s Shelter, Christchurch Park
Have you ever seen this curious little building in Christchurch Park and wondered what it was? Wonder no more, we have the answer!