Shikhar Talwar

What does Sizewell C mean for Suffolk? 'Good jobs and fantastic futures' says PM Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke at Suffolk New College in Ipswich about the investment going to Sizewell C.

The Prime Minister says that Sizewell C is the future for young people
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10.06.2025 13:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Fire safety issues 'were known 10 months before flat went up in flames' A residential property tribunal heard that fire safety issues in Focus Apartments, Carr Street in Ipswich were known 10 months before a flat went up…

Fire safety issues on a town centre apartment block were known 10 months before a flat went up in flames, it has emerged.
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01.04.2025 14:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Plans for commonhold welcomed but more work needed to avoid 'two-tier system' A homeowner and leader in Ipswich has welcomed the new changes by the government to the residential system but said more needs to be done.

A homeowner and community leader in Ipswich has welcomed the planned new changes to the leasehold and commonhold system
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07.03.2025 12:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Ex-Tory councillor is now Ipswich's Reform UK chair A former Conservative Ipswich borough councillor who was suspended for social media posts is now Reform UK's chair for Ipswich.

A former councillor who was suspended over accusations of pro-Russian social media posts is now Ipswich's Reform UK chair.
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27.02.2025 13:26 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Kesgrave not keen on idea of joining new 'Greater Ipswich' council Community leaders in Kesgrave and Felixstowe have reacted to plans to form a 'Greater Ipswich' unitary authority.

Community leaders in Kesgrave say they are not keen on joining the mooted 'Greater Ipswich' council as part of the devolution plans.
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14.02.2025 09:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Could Ipswich be the next 'city' of culture? Ipswich MP Jack Abbott has had conversations with relevant ministers as he eyes a possible bid to make the Suffolk town the UK's City of Culture…

Plans are in the works to potentially make the town the UK's cultural capital🎵
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29.01.2025 14:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hospital trust confirms move to outsource jobs of cleaners, porters and housekeepers East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) has decided to privatise some roles at hospitals in Ipswich, Colchester and elsewhere.

This decision will affect 1,100 people.
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09.12.2024 14:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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04.12.2024 11:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

OPINION: Completely awe-struck by going to Westminster for the first time Ipswich Star reporter Shikhar Talwar has written about his visit to House of Commons in Westminster.

:)
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03.12.2024 22:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We have arrived!

Ipswich Star is officially on Bluesky🙌

21.11.2024 13:25 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Taxi firm accuses app of 'daylight robbery' after being issued seven fines An Ipswich taxi company that raised concerns about withheld fares from a fare comparison app say they have now been issued with fines.

An Ipswich-based taxi company at loggerheads with a fare comparison app over withheld payments say they have now been hit by fines.
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21.11.2024 12:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I am easily influenced by whatever bandwagon is going on 🫡

19.11.2024 20:10 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0