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Page last updated at 15:46 GMT, Wednesday, 2 December 2009


PEOPLE & PLACES

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Double rapist jailed indefinitely
A 21-year-old man who raped two women within minutes of each other in a Suffolk town is jailed indefinitely.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Ipswich unable to sign new keeper
Ipswich will not be able to sign a replacement for injured goalkeeper Richard Wright, BBC Radio Suffolk understands.

Suffolk's history of witch trials
How Suffolk became a centre for the persecution of women as 'witch mania' gripped Europe and the north America.


NATURE & OUTDOORS

BBC Tree O'Clock
Get a free tree and join in with a world record attempt on Saturday


MORE LOCAL NEWS

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Anchored tankers 'damage' fishing
An MP accuses oil tankers anchored off Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex of damaging the fishing industry.

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Work to improve hospital starts
Work begins on a £200,000 project to improve facilities for patients at a community hospital in Suffolk.

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Councils lose boundaries appeal
The Appeal Court rejects the case of three councils in Suffolk that the process to decide on boundary changes was unfair.


HISTORY

Suffolk's role in WWII
A guide to Suffolk Regiment landmarks has been produced


RELIGION & ETHICS

Celebrating the nativity
Suffolk's Big Crib exhibition focuses on the meaning behind the nativity


MORE LOCAL SPORT

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Keeper Wright out for four months
Ipswich will be without keeper Richard Wright for around four months after he tore a knee ligament at Cardiff City.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Cardiff 1-2 Ipswich
A second-half comeback sees Ipswich gain their first away win of the season against Cardiff.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Baltacha takes British top spot
Elena Baltacha overtakes Katie O'Brien to clinch the British number one ranking at a career-high 85th overall.


THINGS TO DO

Events guide: What's on this week
This week has festive fun, shopping, music and art to keep you busy.

Co-op Juniors remain spectacular
The Ipswich theatre group says moving to Snape has given them a new lease of life at Christmas.


PEOPLE & PLACES

'I hope my son died for a reason'
The mother of an Ipswich soldier killed in Afghanistan says she is in two minds as to whether British forces should remain in the country.

Rehab centre expands in Ipswich
The Iceni drugs rehabilitation project in Ipswich moves into a bigger building, despite waiting for news about extra funding.


ARTS & CULTURE

Ian Brown in Ipswich
Ian Brown proves his solo worth and pays tribute to The Stone Roses


BBC INTRODUCING

Voodoo returns
Ipswich rapper Marley 'Voodoo' Browne has a new single


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