Summary

  • Updates for Friday, 20 January 2017

  • Traffic lights could be installed at Fiveways roundabout

  • Dementia patients ignored by staff

  • A person has died following an 'incident' on a vessel at the Port of Felixstowe

  • Patient evicted from hospital after two years

  • Man in NHS care after police stand-off

  1. Ipswich sign Moore and Spencepublished at 16:31 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    Ipswich Town sign striker Kieffer Moore from Forest Green for an undisclosed fee and ex-MK Dons defender Jordan Spence.

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  2. Jordan Spence signs for Ipswich Townpublished at 16:23 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    Ipswich Town have signed right-back Jordan Spence, external until the end of the season, subject to paperwork.

    The club said the 26-year-old trained with his new team-mates this morning, but is not eligible for tomorrow's FA Cup trip to Lincoln.

    Spence began his career at West Ham, represented England at under-21 level, and was at MK Dons until the summer.

    He was a free agent.

    Jordan SpenceImage source, ITFC
  3. Ipswich Town sign right-back Jordan Spencepublished at 16:15 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017
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  4. Keeper Crowe returns to action for U23s at Cardiffpublished at 16:04 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

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    Keeper Michael Crowe will return to action, external when Town’s U23s face Cardiff City at the Cardiff City Stadium this evening.

  5. Man in critical condition in hospital following Haverhill assaultpublished at 14:54 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    A man in his early 20s, who suffered serious injuries in an assault in Haverhill in the early hours of Saturday morning, is in a "critical but stable" condition in hospital, say police.

    Emergency services were contacted just after 00:30 to reports of an assault in the High Street, close to the junction with Eden Road.

    Three men who were arrested and questioned in connection with the incident have been released on police bail.

  6. Police warn of serious collision near Elvedenpublished at 14:38 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

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  7. Walkers avoid cliff area at Pakefield after landslidespublished at 14:21 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    Guy Campbell
    BBC Radio Suffolk

    There's a warning today of further landslides on Suffolk's coastline, after a dog walker died in Thorpeness at the weekend. 

    In Pakefield, near Lowestoft, walkers have been avoiding going close to the base of the cliffs, where there have been landslides along a 100m (328ft) stretch.  

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  8. Sudbury RUFC seal the win against Chelmsfordpublished at 14:10 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

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    About My Area has a match report on Sudbury RUFC's home fixture against Chelmsford, external.

  9. Corrie Mckeague: Update on identifying images captured on CCTVpublished at 13:31 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    The mother of missing RAF serviceman Corrie Mckeague says two of the five people whose CCTV images were released by police last week have had their identities confirmed, and that police have "possible" identities for two further images.

    Nicola Urquart, who uses the "Find Corrie, external" Facebook page to thank everyone for their help, external, says there's just one person for whom no name has yet been put forward.

    It's the older person, who looks as if they're wearing glasses:

    Image of person seen on CCTV the night Corrie disappearedImage source, Suffolk Police

    Anyone with information is asked to contact the incident room on 01473 782019, or the non-emergency police number 101.

  10. 'Every day's sad without my Mike'published at 13:05 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

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  11. Route options for Ipswich northern by-pass revealedpublished at 12:15 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    Kelly McCormack
    BBC Radio Suffolk

    Three possible route options for a northern by-pass in Ipswich have been published, external.

    A northern route (shown in purple) could run from the Beacon Hill junction at Coddenham to the A12 at Melton, while the other two options run from the A14 Claydon junction to the A12 at either Woodbridge or Martlesham.

    Options for Northern By-PassImage source, Suffolk County Council

    Ipswich MP Ben Gummer says it could take years for the road to become a reality: "You need to find a route, you need to buy the land, you need to get the permissions, there'll doubtless be a public inquiry. 

    "It takes a very, very long time to build roads in this country and nothing I or anyone else can do will change that."

  12. Inquests open into deaths of Tunisian shooting victimspublished at 11:46 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    Inquests have opened into the deaths of 30 holidaymakers from the UK, including two men from Suffolk, who were killed at a Tunisian resort in June 2015.

    Philip Heathcote, 52, from Felixstowe (pictured top) and Stuart Cullen, also 52, from Lowestoft (pictured bottom) died after a gunman opened fire on people on a beach in the resort of Sousse.

    Philip HeathcoteImage source, Contributed
    Stuart CullenImage source, Contributed
  13. New CCTV images released in airman huntpublished at 11:35 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    Police investigating the disappearance of an airman renew appeals to trace five individuals seen on CCTV.

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  14. Driver misleads insurance company over age and experiencepublished at 11:35 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    Philippa Taylor
    BBC Local Live

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  15. FA Cup - Lincoln & Sutton both win replayspublished at 11:21 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    Good night for an upset? Reaction, images and analysis as Lincoln defeat Ipswich, while Sutton knock out AFC Wimbledon in the FA Cup.

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  16. Ryman League: Needham miss the chance to go toppublished at 11:19 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    Brenner Woolley
    BBC Radio Suffolk sport

    A 1-1 draw at home to Staines Town on Saturday means Needham Market, external remain second in the Ryman Premier Division, a point behind leaders Bognor.

    Matt BlakeImage source, Leiston FC

    Elsewhere, Matt Blake (pictured) made it five goals in two games as Leiston, external beat Billericay Town 4-1 to go fourth, while AFC Sudbury, external lost 3-1 to Macclesfield in the FA Trophy.

    The fixtures involving Lowestoft Town, external and Bury Town, external were postponed because of the weather.

  17. Elbow to play Thetford Forestpublished at 10:51 Greenwich Mean Time 16 January 2017

    One of the country's top rock bands have announced they're to play in Thetford Forest.

    Elbow, who can boast awards including a Mercury music prize, a Brit and two Ivor Novellos, will perform in the woodland setting on Thursday, 29 June.

    Hand-out photo of Elbow, walking on a sandy beachImage source, Elbow

    The concerts take place outdoors at the visitor centre in Santon Downham near Brandon.

    Olly Murs plays the following night, Friday 30 June - but bad luck if you were hoping for a ticket - it's sold out. Better luck for Saturday, 1 July, when Rick Astley performs at the venue, tickets are still available for this event. 

    Tickets for the Elbow concert go on sale, external this Friday at 09:00, and cost £41.50 plus a booking fee.