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Artisan sandwich shop owners on two years of town centre success
Ipswich couple Katrina and Andy have turned their passion into a thriving business, celebrating two years of serving up handcrafted, homemade focaccia sandwiches at their quirky St Nicholas Street shop.
Ipswich takeaway's hygiene rating jumps from one to four stars
Chop Suey House has significantly improved its food safety standards after receiving a poor rating earlier this year.
Barber shop replaces Wake Up Coffee after brief four-month run
A new barber shop has taken over the Dogs Head Street premises where Wake Up Coffee suddenly closed after just four months of operation.
Work to begin next month on new Co-op store at former Renault site
The East of England Co-op will begin work on its new Woodbridge Road store on 7 April, with plans to open the doors to customers by mid-June.
PizzaExpress launches new menu to celebrate 60th birthday
The restaurant chain is introducing new dishes including a Queen Margherita pizza and two new Dough Ball variants, available from today, Tuesday 11 March.
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Brighten the Corners runs a diverse live music programme, training and education opportunities across three venues, and an annual multi-venue festival in Ipswich, Suffolk.