Blast From The Past

A retro gaming lounge based on Northgate, Ipswich with East Anglia's largest collection of retro games and consoles.

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Blast from the Past: The hidden retro gaming lounge levelling up Northgate Street

Blast from the Past is perhaps one of Ipswich’s best-kept secrets. Behind an easily missable doorway on Northgate Street lies a collection of games and consoles that would make a grown nerd weep with joy.

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'Ipswich has a self-deprecation problem,' say culture leaders and entrepreneurs at council strategy workshop

Over 30 culture, heritage and business leaders representing every sector gathered at St Stephen's Church on Tuesday to help shape Ipswich's new Culture and Heritage Strategy, with the council aiming to publish the final plan in April.

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