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Town Centre
To thrive, or not survive – that is the question
Ipswich's high street must evolve beyond traditional retail or risk disappearing completely, local leaders warn at the Digital Ipswich Innovation Showcase launch event.
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.
Former Ipswich gym to be converted into five flats
An Ipswich town centre building that previously housed Gymophobics could become five one-bedroom flats under plans submitted to Ipswich Borough Council.
Independent business forum resurfaces tensions between council parking strategy and town centre prosperity
Ipswich Borough Council's parking strategy came under scrutiny at an independent business forum yesterday, as traders argued lower fees would increase town centre footfall and help customers spend more at their businesses.
Primark launches Click & Collect service in Ipswich today
Shoppers can now use Primark's Click & Collect service for the first time, as the retailer expands the programme to its Westgate Street store in Ipswich.
No politics, no red tape: Ipswich traders take matters into own hands
Town centre business owners will meet tomorrow to explore grassroots solutions for Ipswich's economic future.
'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.
Adult store on Upper Orwell Street with 'fabulous selection of products' seeks licence renewal
Pulse & Cocktails, praised by its customers for its "friendly staff" and being "easy to find," with "loads of parking nearby" and "a great selection of lube", has applied to renew its licence
Bye bye, Can Can – Ipswich bag shop owners retire after 30 years
Claire and Sue, the two women behind Ipswich's distinctive Can Can bag shop, have closed their Upper Brook Street store to enjoy some "travel time of their own."
Free Thursday afternoon parking launched in response to council price hikes
As residents brace themselves for price increases at all council-owned car parks, a new initiative from Ipswich Central and Apex Parking, the company that operates the Blackfriars car park on Foundation Street, will offer free town centre parking after 3pm on Thursdays.
Crafters and artists called to help transform The Walk for spring market
Local creatives are being sought to contribute handmade bunting and stalls for The Walk's upcoming spring market.
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Attwells Solicitors
An award-winning local law firm. Attwells is rated as "Excellent" on Review Solicitors and holds an impressive 4.8/5 on Feefo.