Summary

  • Updates for Friday, 18 August 2017

  • Plans revealed for third river crossing

  • Rail disruption continues

  • Third win in a row for Ipswich Witches

  1. Ipswich's Skuse suffers knee injurypublished at 09:56 British Summer Time 9 October 2020

    Ipswich Town's experienced midfielder Cole Skuse is ruled out for three months with a "fluke" knee injury.

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  2. East and west Suffolk added to Covid watchlistpublished at 20:27 British Summer Time 8 October 2020

    Council leaders have warned of tougher restrictions if cases continue to rise.

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  3. Nuclear campaigners' bid to save woods rejectedpublished at 17:55 British Summer Time 8 October 2020

    A High Court judge rejects a legal challenge against plans to fell 223 trees.

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  4. Schoolboy shot in face in 'stable condition'published at 12:21 British Summer Time 8 October 2020

    The boy was left in a life-threatening condition after being shot on his way to school.

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  5. Grandmother, 95, died after walking stick attackpublished at 19:34 British Summer Time 7 October 2020

    May Miller was assaulted by a fellow care home resident who moved in days earlier, an inquest hears.

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  6. Ipswich's Downes out for two monthspublished at 21:45 British Summer Time 6 October 2020

    Ipswich Town midfielder Flynn Downes will be out for two months with a knee injury suffered at MK Dons on Saturday.

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  7. GP's experience of anorexia 'practically nothing'published at 19:58 British Summer Time 6 October 2020

    An inquest into a student's death hears medical staff say they have regrets over her care.

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  8. Northern leaders send Hancock Covid action planpublished at 18:42 British Summer Time 6 October 2020

    Council bosses in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds and Newcastle say current measures are "not working".

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  9. MP highlights 'dangers' of hospital replacement planpublished at 11:01 British Summer Time 6 October 2020

    The Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron says replacing the Royal Lancaster Infirmary and the Royal Preston Hospital with a single new development could be "dangerous" if it means South Cumbrians have to travel further for emergency care.

    Tim Farron

    The MP was speaking after the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, said there would be a consultation on how to replace the two hospitals, which provide emergency and major trauma centres for the south of the county.

    Mr Hancock said he understood Tim Farron's position, but his constituents would be consulted on how the two hospitals could best be replaced.

  10. 'Bums on seats' vital for independent cinemaspublished at 00:23 British Summer Time 6 October 2020

    How are independents fairing amid a dearth of blockbusters and reduced capacity due to Covid?

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  11. Number of Covid cases at turkey plant rises againpublished at 18:59 British Summer Time 5 October 2020

    Bernard Matthews has said the outbreak was thought to be connected to car-sharing by workers.

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  12. Missing test results ‘should never have happened’published at 17:19 British Summer Time 5 October 2020

    Health teams have “acted swiftly to minimise (the) impact” of nearly 16,000 coronavirus test results being left out of the daily reports, says the health secretary.

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  13. 'Staffing crisis' at teen's eating disorders unitpublished at 16:51 British Summer Time 5 October 2020

    A 19-year-old's care moved from one team to another when she went to university, an inquest hears.

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  14. Pictures reveal storm damage to passenger ferrypublished at 14:47 British Summer Time 5 October 2020

    A boat that carries passengers between two major ports lost its moorings in storms last month.

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  15. Coaching and advice for jobseekers in £238m schemepublished at 10:17 British Summer Time 5 October 2020

    Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey says it will give unemployed people a "helping hand".

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  16. Actor reveals 'Ripper' link to classic ghost storypublished at 01:25 British Summer Time 4 October 2020

    A real-life tragedy may have inspired a famous MR James tale, an actor and researcher claims.

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  17. 'I would like the virus to magically disappear'published at 01:15 British Summer Time 4 October 2020

    The Darkness' singer Justin Hawkins and others speak of the effect Covid is having on events.

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  18. Apprenticeships 'vital for fishing port's revival'published at 00:39 British Summer Time 4 October 2020

    Fishing is now "high-tech" and needs a higher profile to inspire youngsters, says a college boss.

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  19. Milton Keynes Dons 1-1 Ipswich Townpublished at 17:16 British Summer Time 3 October 2020

    Daniel Harvie rescues a draw as MK Dons bring Ipswich's 100% start in League One to an end.

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  20. 'Missed opportunities' in 2005 hospital baby deathpublished at 14:26 British Summer Time 3 October 2020

    An inquest is held 15 years after a baby died after a hospital investigation was brought to light.

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