A former shop could be brought back into use as a Post Office, which has long been a staple of Ipswich’s high street, searches for a new home. Proposals have been drafted to move the Carr Street office into the former Jessops in Butter Market. The premises has been empty …
Read More »BMO REP completes three logistics transactions for £32.9 million
BMO Real Estate Partners (BMO REP) has committed, on behalf of a UK segregated mandate client, to the acquisition of three modern logistics assets totalling c.237,000 sq ft for £32.9 million. Following the sale of the Royal Mail distribution centre in Bristol, the transactions form part of BMO REP’s strategy …
Read More »Forum | Useful frm ‘Which’ re latest scams (+ link to reg for protection from ID theft) by Ryorry
Useful frm ‘Which’ re latest scams (+ link to reg for protection from ID theft) on 15:49 – Mar 25 by GeoffSentence I had one of those yesterday, thankfully it was out of context for me, unlike the example victim on that link who was ready to believe it because …
Read More »Ipswich, Kesgrave and Felixstowe Scouts 2020 Christmas post cancelled due to coronavirus
An archive image of children in Ipswich preparing for the 2011 Ipswich Scouts Christmas post. The service has been cancelled in 2020 due to coronavirus. Picture: ARCHANT LIBRARY It is a major delivery operation that gives the Royal Mail and even Santa himself a run for their money as the …
Read More »Forum | Interesting – been invited to “participate” in a Covid_19 study by Ryorry
Involves questionnaires before & after a swab test to see if I’ve got it (sent out by Royal Mail & collected by courier). Considering the problems many who really need/want a test have had in getting them, I feel quite privileged to have the chance, so have said yes. It’s …
Read More »Letter arrives at Ipswich home 54 years after it was posted
PUBLISHED: 19:00 22 June 2020 Katy Sandalls Gill Milbourne has just received a letter from her sister that was posted in 1966 Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN Archant In the modern age, it is sometimes referred to as “snail mail” – but Gill Milbourne did not expect the post be quite …
Read More »Coronavirus in Suffolk: this is how our community champions are helping people | Latest Suffolk and Essex News
Video PUBLISHED: 19:00 19 March 2020 | UPDATED: 21:14 19 March 2020 Mariam Ghaemi Bury postman Daniel Goodwin, known as Ken Picture: MARIAM GHAEMI MARIAM GHAEMI As thousands of us are stuck at home due to coronavirus, members of our community are providing a valuable lifeline. Email this article to …
Read More »Aussie rock legends reunite for massive regional tour
TWO of Australia’s most loved rock bands will team up for a massive joint tour which includes a stopover in Ipswich later this month. After dominating radio countdowns in the ’90s, rockers from You Am I and Jebediah will once again wow audiences with their greatest hits at The Racehorse …
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