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You Don’t Need To Be An Expert To Get Involved In Pride in Place
One of the biggest misconceptions about community projects is that they're only for people with impressive CVs, professional backgrounds or years of experience sitting on committees. The Pride in Place programme - a government investment for Whitehouse and Stoke Park/Chantry of £20m into each area over 10 years - is trying to change that.
What Could £20 Million Mean For Both Whitehouse And Stoke Park & Chantry?
When people hear that Whitehouse and Stoke Park & Chantry could each receive up to £20 million through the Pride…
Could You Help Decide the Future of Whitehouse or Stoke Park & Chantry?
Whitehouse and Stoke Park & Chantry residents are being offered a rare opportunity to help shape how significant future investment…
Whitehouse and Stoke Park Residents Invited to Help Shape the Future of Their Communities
Big decisions about the future of Whitehouse, Stoke Park and Chantry could soon be shaped by the people who know these communities best.
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.