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Ipswich City of Culture 2029 FAQ
Ipswich bid for City of Culture 2029 FAQ document. A set of Q&A for the the bid to help to explain the who, what, when, where and how.
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.
Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – November 24 2025
Join the Friends of Holywells Park working party, or take the Wednesday over-60s deal at The Golden Hind: the Ipswich diary for the week of 24 November.
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.
Our weekly pick of events in Ipswich – November 17 2025
Prof Lauren Stewart on the neuroscience of music at St Peter's, Wordplay Storytime at Kesgrave Library, and more around Ipswich from 17 November 2025.
The Hay Wain Comes Home: Celebrate John Constable’s 250th Anniversary in Ipswich at Christchurch Mansion
Constable's The Hay Wain comes to Suffolk for the first time in 2026, shown at Christchurch Mansion alongside Ipswich's own preparatory sketches.
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.
New Ipswich Mural Celebrates Community, Diversity, and Hope at Westgate House
Exciting news for Ipswich as a vibrant new mural is set to enhance the community spirit right in the heart of the town.
DineMeet: Turning Strangers into Friends, One Dinner at a Time
Elene Marsden brought the idea home from Bangkok: strangers at a shared table, a different Ipswich restaurant each time. Three DineMeet dinners in so far.
Lighthouse Women’s Aid
A support article from Lighthouse women's aid offering help and support for victims of domestic abuse with contact numbers