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Ipswich pupils as young as six shine in historical presentations at Cardinal Wolsey Day
Primary school children smashed their presentations to an audience of over 100 people as part of a Cardinal Wolsey-themed showcase designed to build pride in their hometown.
Woodbridge Festival launches 'Deben Island Discs' with actor Ben Miles and DJ Ben Osborne
The Woodbridge Festival of Art and Music will debut a new night of music and interviews on Saturday, 29 March, featuring TV and film star Ben Miles and DJ Ben Osborne.
Award-winning film brings Suffolk domestic abuse stories to national stage
Suffolk Building Society's film, created with Lighthouse Women's Aid, won the Silver award in the 'Corporate Cause' category at the Smiley Charity Film Awards on 21 March.
Bourne Park the latest Ipswich park to receive outdoor gym equipment
The latest installation brings the total number of free outdoor fitness spaces in Ipswich to seven.
Award-winning authors headline Suffolk's DiscoveReads book festival
Six acclaimed writers, including bestselling H Is for Hawk author Helen Macdonald, will speak at Ipswich's The Hold during a two-day literary event in May.
New £200,000 funding scheme targets social mobility improvement
The Persimmon Charitable Foundation has launched a new funding programme to help organisations tackle inequality and improve social mobility across the region.
Suffolk Show seeks solo performers for May event
Solo artists will have the chance to perform in front of 40,000 visitors at this year's Suffolk Show on 28 and 29 May.
Ed Sheeran leads £250m music education funding push
Over 500 artists and industry leaders, including Harry Styles, Elton John and Stormzy, have backed Ed Sheeran's open letter to the government calling for urgent music education support.
Town Women cruise to 3-1 victory over Plymouth in front of record crowd
More than 10,800 fans came to Portman Road to watch Ipswich Town Women defeat Plymouth Argyle 3-1 on Sunday.
Ipswich Town legend hosts quiz night raising £1,578 for hearing dogs charity
Town legend Russell Osman led eight rounds of trivia at Kesgrave Community Centre, helping All About Hearing support deaf individuals.