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Oli Picton
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Reporter for the Ipswich Star/East Anglian Daily Times, covering Kesgrave, Rushmere and Westerfield

Got a story? Contact me: oliver.picton@newsquest.co.uk
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After the announcement that Maersk will leave Felixstowe, I spoke to leaders around Suffolk about the news and the impact for the area

#Maersk #Felixstowe #Shipping #shippingline #PortofFelixstowe

www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/2473564...
'Disappointment' as Maersk says it is to leave Port of Felixstowe
The world's second biggest shipping company, Maersk, has announced plans to leave the Port of Felixstowe in east Suffolk from February 2025.
www.ipswichstar.co.uk
November 20, 2024 at 9:20 AM
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Here is the breakdown on how many businesses have a one star hygiene rating in Ipswich

#foodhygiene #ipswich #chinesetakeaway #chinese #foodstandardagency

www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/2471482...
How many businesses have one star hygiene ratings in Ipswich?
An Ipswich Chinese takeaway is one of four establishments in the town with a one food hygiene rating.
www.ipswichstar.co.uk
November 18, 2024 at 4:45 PM
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I spoke to Mark Ling from ICE transport on the recent issues with Orwell Bridge and how to solve them
#Orwellbridge #Ipswich #Suffolk #A14 #nationialhighwayseast

www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/2472515...
Ipswich should 'look across the border' to help solve Orwell Bridge issues
A Suffolk businessman says Ipswich should look to Norwich for inspiration if it hopes to solve issues with the Orwell Bridge.
www.ipswichstar.co.uk
November 18, 2024 at 4:43 PM
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Here is a story sure to bring a smile to your face!

www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/2472609...
#dogsofbluesky #dogs #Kesgrave #Suffolk #Ipswich #dogsofsuffolk
Luxury hotel launches new fine dining 'A la Bark' menu for dogs
Milsoms in Kesgrave, near Ipswich, has launched an "A la Bark" fine dining menu for dogs.
www.ipswichstar.co.uk
November 18, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Hi there, I am Oli Picton, a reporter for the Ipswich Star in Suffolk, UK.

You can see here what I get up to: www.ipswichstar.co.uk/author/profi...
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November 18, 2024 at 4:39 PM