Ipswich Local

24/07/2024

If you need a service, please consider this local community hero. He is sponsoring Operation Santa Appeal which gives all their donations to Suffolk charities, let's give him some

🎉 Sponsor Spotlight: Thank You, Paulo Sousa! 🎉

We are incredibly grateful to Paulo Sousa from Nomad Hippo for his unwavering support for the second year in a row. Recently, Paulo generously donated a car to our auction at the launch party, helping us raise crucial funds for Suffolk charities.

Paulo is offering an exclusive service, normally priced at £140, for just £100! Take advantage of this fantastic offer and support a business that supports our community.

📞 Contact Paulo Sousa: 07778 804 445
📧 Email: [email protected]
📍 Address: Unit 9, Brookhouse Business Park, Hadleigh Road Ind. Est., IP2 OEF

Visit www.operationsantaappeal.com for more details about our auction and other ways to get involved. Let's show our appreciation and support for Nomad Hippo!

24/07/2024

🌟 Epic Garden Party with a Giant Tipi from Events Under Canvas Worth £3,000! 🌟

We are thrilled to announce this spectacular auction item donated by Events Under Canvas. Host an unforgettable event in your garden in 2025 with a giant tipi for up to 100 guests! The package includes flooring, fairy lighting, a fire pit, rustic seating, a handmade wooden bar, and whiskey barrels for drinks tables. The friendly crew will set up and leave the tipi for up to seven days. Perfect for weddings, parties, and festivals!

📅 Auction Dates: December 7th & 8th
🎙️ Live on: Suffolk Sound and online with Bishop & Miller Auctioneers
📞 Contact Events Under Canvas: 01206 298074
🌐 More Info: Events Under Canvas

This opportunity is too good not to share! Visit www.operationsantaappeal.com for more details and to discover other fantastic auction items. A huge thank you to Events Under Canvas for their generous gift! Don’t miss the chance to bid on this amazing package and create unforgettable memories. Your participation supports local Suffolk charities.

23/07/2024

🎶 Whitney - Queen of the Night
📅 Thursday 26 September

Direct from the West End, The London Palladium, and the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Whitney – Queen of the Night is a celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of all time: Whitney Houston.

Book your tickets now 🎟 - https://ipswichtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/whitney-queen-of-the-night/

23/07/2024

Looks delicious 😋

Should you find yourself contemplating a visit, might we suggest you partake in these delectable morsels.  
  
Our buffalo cauliflower wings are drenched in both hot sauce and a most delightful ranch dressing… 🤤💚 
 
Simply scrumptious.  
  
  

23/07/2024

Dirty Fries done RIGHT! 🍟 Hand-cut, seasoned fries topped with in-house smoked meat and gooey cheese. It's the perfect lunchtime treat! 😋🍟

23/07/2024

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23/07/2024

📣 Show Announcement

🤣 Nick Mohammed is Mr. Swallow: Show Pony
📅 Sunday 11 May 2025

After a sell-out 2023 UK tour and extended run in London’s West End, Taskmaster loser Nick Mohammed returns as his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow with a brand new show.

🎟 Tickets on sale Friday 26 July at 10am.

22/07/2024

🌟 A Huge Thank You to CJ Plumbing & Heating! 🌟

We are thrilled to spotlight one of our loyal supporters, CJ Plumbing & Heating, who are generously contributing to Operation Santa through our brand new Home Services Directory.

CJ Plumbing & Heating, based in Ipswich, serves all of Suffolk and Essex with a comprehensive range of plumbing and heating services. Known for their cost-effective, premium-quality service and high standards of workmanship, they are a trusted name with over 650 reviews on Checkatrade and a rating of 9.8. From new boiler installations and mechanical engineering to gas safety inspections and emergency call-outs, they have all your needs covered. Their in-house electricians also provide integrated plumbing, heating, and electrical solutions.

Visit their website to learn more about their exceptional services: www.cjplumbheat.co.uk

We are proud to partner with community-oriented businesses like CJ Plumbing & Heating, who make monthly donations to Operation Santa. Operation Santa distributes all the money collected from their fundraising efforts to Suffolk charities, making a real difference in our community.

If you'd like to become a sponsor and feature your business in our Home Services Directory, message our page for more details!

our directory can be seen here: www.services.ipswichlocal.co.uk

Let's support those who support our community! ❤️

05/07/2024

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04/07/2024

The Operation Santa Appeal is a no-profit appeal operated on a yearly basis
Charity number 1202962

04/07/2024

What an upcoming line up we have here at Trinity Park Events!

Book your Grease Movie Party Night here https://order.servd.uk/checkin?orderDestination=ruokt3

Book your Rocky Horror Picture Show Movie night here https://order.servd.uk/checkin?orderDestination=fnu7nf

27/06/2024

Fancy a Burger? 🍔Why not try our Smokehouse Burger?... 28-day dry-aged steak burger topped with smoked brisket & pulled pork, served in a toasted sesame brioche with mayo, cheese & crispy onions. Served with seasoned fries and slaw 😋All of our burgers are also available for delivery via Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats so enjoy a burger but without the BBQ

27/06/2024

An incredible opportunity to watch the famous Pin Mill Barge Match on Saturday 29th June - from the iconic Sailing Barge Victor! If you'd like to join us, contact [email protected] now. Details on the flier. In conjunction with Pin Mill Sailing Club Social All About Ipswich All About Suffolk

27/06/2024

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27/06/2024

Wow! I think the line up of stalls at this Sunday's Ipswich Artisan Markets is the best yet!
Fresh bread and pastries from Little pig bakery, amazing kombucha from Scoby's, freshly baked pies from Hoskyn's Deli, sauces and marinades from The Chilli Freaks, local gin from Meadow Oak Distillery Ltd and delicious hot food stalls from Nola Bayou Kitchen and Smoky Deez Pizza, are just a few of the fab stalls joining us plus we've got gorgeous Makers Stalls including Hare Cottage Crafts , Macrame by Agi, Barley Craft Jewellery, Maud & Vera, Tuppence Tree and Sage & Seasalt.
All the stalls are on our website - check them out, you'll be impressed! This really is going to bring The Cornhill to life on Sunday with a truly fantastic range of regional stallholders.
Join us from 10am on Sunday, June 26th - remember entry is free and dogs are welcome!
Confirmed stallholders can be found here - https://www.suffolkmarketevents.co.uk/events/ipswich-artisan-producer-market/

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27/06/2024

We have our small plates menu available today! 🍽️

Our outdoor tables are all set up and ready to go! 😁😍

27/06/2024

😍 OVER 100 STALLS! OVER 50 FREE ACTIVITIES! 😍

What will you make a bee-line to when you arrive? The relaxing yoga spaces? The invigorating talk rooms? The tantilising therapy sessions? The delicious courtyard food? There's so much to see! So get busy little bees and head over to our booking page to secure your tickets....

By the way, you can absolutely buy your tickets on the door too, but early bird tickets will enable you to reserve talks and session as these are first come first serve 😎

📍Trinity Park, 6-7th July 2024
🎟 Buy your tickets here: LIFEARTS.CO.UK

Don't forget that you can also download our app to stay more connected with all we're doing at the festival:
📲 Apple (iOS): bit.ly/iOS-LAapp
📲 Google (Android): bit.ly/G-LAapp

We look forward to buzz around with you at the festival! x



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27/06/2024

Looks like a Great Deal

Enjoy our EURO 24 offer! 🌟
When you order directly with Mizu:
🔹 Get 15% off collection
🔹 Receive 10% off delivery

Available from Tuesday to Thursday until the Euros end. 🏆

27/06/2024

📣 Show Announcement

✨ An Evening of Burlesque
📅 Saturday 12 April 2025

Roll up, roll up... a scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment – the UK’s longest running burlesque show – is back touring the nation. And it’s bigger than ever.

🎟 Tickets on sale Friday 28 June at 10am

27/06/2024

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25/06/2024

Who else loves a market?

Join us this Sunday, on The Cornhill in Ipswich for our brilliant Artisan and Producers Market.
We'll have lots of gorgeous products for you to browse, sample and shop from our wonderful selection of stallholders combining the best local artisan produce with top quality crafts and delicious Street Food.
Our Artisan Markets really are the perfect opportunity to enjoy some delicious Street Food, grab a coffee and enjoy a chilled Sunday morning.
Our selection of stalls means there is always something for everyone including freshly baked cakes and brownies, vegan pastries, homemade pies, regional cheeses, homemade jams and chutneys, and locally brewed craft beers as well as stunning handmade jewellery, beautiful candles and wax melts and locally grown cut flowers.
We always have really tasty street food and this Sunday we are excited to welcome back New Orleans style Po Boy sandwiches stuffed with Fried Chicken Tenders, Fried Shrimp and Smoked Meats and the best wood fired pizza.
So bring your friends, family and four legged friends and join us on The Cornhill this Sunday from 10am
Remember entry is always free of charge and dogs are welcome!

A full list of confirmed stallholders is on our website - link in bio ☝️

25/06/2024

This week is Suffolk Modern Slavery Awareness Week.

The week will raise awareness of what is often hidden in plain sight, help us to learn how to spot the signs, and support us in understanding how we can all report any concerns.

Follow the hashtag to discover more.

Our Community Safety Team are also holding engagement events in support on Tuesday and Thursday:

Date: Tuesday 25th June
Location: All Hallows Church Top Up Shop
Time: 9am – 10am

Date: Thursday 27th June
Location: St Matthews Church Top Up Shop
Time: 9am – 10am

We will have an engagement stall to interact with members of the public, distribute leaflets about Modern Slavery and other priorities, and hand out freebies.

You can find out some more information on Modern Slavery here: https://www.suffolk.police.uk/news/suffolk/news/news/2024/june/suffolk-looks-closer-this-modern-slavery-awareness-week/

22/06/2023

📢 Reserve the Date: Live Radio Auction Weekend - December 02 and 03, 2023 🎉
🎅 Operation Santa Appeal, in collaboration with GenX Radio Suffolk and Cabs Smart, is thrilled to announce our upcoming "Live" on-air auction for "Money Can't Buy Items"! 🎁 Join us over the weekend of December 02 and 03, 2023, for an exciting event you won't want to miss.
📻 Tune in to Suffolk's local radio station, GenX Radio Suffolk, as we bring you exclusive opportunities to bid on extraordinary items that you simply can't find anywhere else. ✨ From unique experiences to one-of-a-kind treasures, our auction promises to be an unforgettable experience for all.
💻 Visit our website at www.operationsantaappeal.com for more information on how you can get involved in this incredible event. Whether you want to donate an item, volunteer your time, or simply be a part of the excitement, there are plenty of ways to make a difference.
🎗️ By participating in our live auction, you'll not only have a chance to win amazing items but also contribute to a meaningful cause. Operation Santa Appeal is dedicated to spreading joy and making a difference in the lives of those in need.
Mark your calendars and spread the word! Together, let's make this year's Operation Santa Appeal "Live" radio auction a resounding success. 🙌 Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to be part of something truly special.

📢 Reserve the Date: Live Radio Auction Weekend - December 02 and 03, 2023 🎉

🎅 Operation Santa Appeal, in collaboration with GenX Radio Suffolk and Cabs Smart, is thrilled to announce our upcoming "Live" on-air auction for "Money Can't Buy Items"! 🎁 Join us over the weekend of December 02 and 03, 2023, for an exciting event you won't want to miss.

📻 Tune in to Suffolk's local radio station, GenX Radio Suffolk, as we bring you exclusive opportunities to bid on extraordinary items that you simply can't find anywhere else. ✨ From unique experiences to one-of-a-kind treasures, our auction promises to be an unforgettable experience for all.

💻 Visit our website at www.operationsantaappeal.com for more information on how you can get involved in this incredible event. Whether you want to donate an item, volunteer your time, or simply be a part of the excitement, there are plenty of ways to make a difference.

🎗️ By participating in our live auction, you'll not only have a chance to win amazing items but also contribute to a meaningful cause. Operation Santa Appeal is dedicated to spreading joy and making a difference in the lives of those in need.

Mark your calendars and spread the word! Together, let's make this year's Operation Santa Appeal "Live" radio auction a resounding success. 🙌 Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to be part of something truly special.

10/12/2022

*FREE EVENT*
🎄Join us for a Winter Wonderland festive extravaganza at The Treehouse, where there will be… ☃️
🧡Live music
💚Christmas crafts
💙Festive games
💜Christmas light trail
💛Refreshments and more!
There will even be a special visit from Father Christmas! 🎅
No need to book, just turn up!
https://www.each.org.uk/support-us/events/winter-wonderland-treehouse/

29/10/2022

24/09/2022

What's Your Must Have Pizza Topping?

05/09/2022

Do You Like Michael Jackson?
Ben Bowman as Michael Jackson performing at Bengal Diner Colchester on October 9 from 8.30pm

Get your tickets here: https://allevents.in/colchester/michael-starring-ben-and-delicious-indian-meal/80001431418213?ref=popup-sharing-modal

Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music, and the magic.

MichaelⓇ Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and sound like the King of Pop, but he's honed his routine so carefully that audiences truly believe they are watching Michael Jackson himself.

The show features a live band, dazzling costumes, and the performer's iconic dance routines. It also showcases the greatest hits of Michael Jackson and also of The Jackson 5 including 'Beat It, 'Billie Jean', 'Thriller' and 'Man in the Mirror.

19/08/2022

Did Somebody say Free?

Yes we did, every child under sixteen eats free when accompanied by an adult spending £10 on food.

This offer is valid during the kids summer holidays, just let your server know you saw it on Facebook or Instagram when you arrive. This offer is valid for dine-in only.