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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.
Ipswich becomes part of a wider global conversation
The Ipswich Portal has recently become part of an even wider global conversation, after linking up with Asia’s first-ever Portal in Manila, Philippines - the sixth installation worldwide. A side-effect of international connection has been local connection. People pause. They linger. They comment on who’s on screen. They laugh together when someone waves back. Strangers strike up conversations that simply wouldn’t happen elsewhere in the town centre.
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.
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.
Lloyds Avenue Redevelopment … This is not us!
We just want to clarify that Ipswich.love are not part of the recent objections to the Lloyds Avenue pedestrianisation after some confusion.
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.