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Regulars of 50 years cut ribbon as Royal George reopens
Richard and June Proctor, who have frequented the Colchester Road pub for half a century, officially reopened the venue following its six-figure makeover.
Martlesham pub makes history with record-breaking pint pour
The Douglas Bader has etched its name in the history books after participating in the largest simultaneous pint pour ever recorded.
Computer scientist son of micro-brewery owner first to complete Ipswich pub trail
Adam Littler, a 23-year-old computer scientist whose parents were brewers, has become the first person to complete both Sip'Swich drinks trails, visiting all 15 venues in just two days.
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.
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.
From dingy pub to destination: Why you should visit Tower Street Food Hall
When seasoned hospitality entrepreneur Sandeep Singh was looking for his next investment, he chose Ipswich for his ambitious three-storey food hall concept, transforming a neglected town centre building into a vibrant dining destination.
Boss Chicken to replace Neptune's Fish & Chips on Duke Street
The Duke Street location previously housing the popular chippy is being rebranded under the same ownership, with renovation works in progress.
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