Local Government
Samba time, anyone?
Get down to the Cornhill in Ipswich today to party like a Brazilian!. The new new location for the portal opens today from 1pm. Samba time, anyone?
Street Performers’ Showcase
Ipswich Borough Council is calling on all street performers – from musicians and magicians to acrobats, dancers, living statues, poets,…
1,250 New Trees to Be Planted Across Ipswich During Ipswich Loves Trees Week
Ipswich Borough Council is planting 1,250 new trees across the town to mark Ipswich Loves Trees Week (14 to 20 February 2026). The annual initiative celebrates the vital role trees play in the town’s landscape, wildlife habitats and overall wellbeing.
Work starts on Town Centre Greening
Ipswich Borough Council is beginning a project to add greening into Ipswich Town Centre. The post describes the project
CLAY 1A moves a step closer with Towns Fund support
Plans for CLAY 1A, a new creative and visitor attraction on Ipswich’s waterfront, have recently taken an important step forward after securing support from the Towns Fund Town Centre Regeneration programme.
Crown Street Car Park Now 24/7: Unlocking a More Vibrant Ipswich, Day & Night
Following a successful trial, the Crown Street Car Park is now officially open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Exciting New Play Area Development Starts at Murray Road Recreation Ground
Work has officially begun on a brand-new children’s play area at Murray Road Recreation Ground Ipswich as of Monday 19 January 2026.
Ipswich Regent Theatre Reopens After Major £3.45M Refurb
The iconic Ipswich Regent Theatre has triumphantly re-opened following an extensive £3.45 million refurbishment.
Ipswich Regent Theatre Reopens After £3.45 Million Revamp
The Ipswich Regent Theatre, East Anglia’s largest theatre and a cherished cultural landmark since 1929, is ready to welcome audiences once again following an extensive £3.45 million front-of-house redevelopment.
Suffolk to the Power of Three: How Proposed Council Changes Could Transform Ipswich and Beyond
Suffolk residents, businesses, and organisations have a unique opportunity to influence how local government serves their communities in the years ahead.
Should Ipswich Create a New Town Council to Strengthen Local Representation?
The Government is planning to replace Ipswich Borough Council, Suffolk County Council, and all district councils in Suffolk with one or more “unitary” councils.