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JMS Engineers launches Suffolk structural inspections website
BySophie Young May 20, 2025June 10, 2026

Suffolk-based consultancy JMS Engineers has launched a dedicated new website offering specialist structural inspections and surveys carried out by qualified structural engineers. The launch comes in direct response to rising demand for reliable structural assessments across the county, as Suffolk experiences a steady increase in housing development and property transactions. Structural surveys designed for Suffolk…

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Charity | News

Suffolk business social impact event
BySophie Young May 19, 2025June 10, 2026

A conference that enables Suffolk’s businesses to fast-track social impact programmes with the assistance of the county’s voluntary groups, will take place in June. The Outcomes For All conference, which is being staged by Community Action Suffolk, is a day of workshops and presentations designed to be a practical route for companies to create, speed…

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Animals | News

Local vets allow behind the scenes access to celebrate third birthday
BySophie Young May 15, 2025June 10, 2026

An East Suffolk independent veterinary practice is allowing the public access all areas and the opportunity to test its state-of-the-art equipment as part of its first-ever open day to celebrate its third birthday. Often an area shrouded in mystery, The Woodbridge Vets based in Melton, will open its complete premises up to the public to…

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Engineering | News

Local companies collaborate to deliver critical test racks for EDF Sizewell B
BySophie Young May 15, 2025June 10, 2026

A successful collaboration between two Suffolk-based companies has resulted in the delivery of a vital test facility for EDF’s Sizewell B nuclear power station. Electronic Terminations Limited (ETL) and Minima Design have worked together to design, build, and commission a set of three test racks to ensure the reliability of power supplies used in critical…

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Charity | Environment | News

Suffolk businesses: Leading the charge for nature’s recovery
BySophie Young May 14, 2025June 10, 2026

Suffolk Wildlife Trust is calling on local businesses to unite for a wilder, more resilient future and show their support for the local environment by signing the brand new Suffolk Business Pledge for Nature. With nature in decline, climate challenges mounting, and a global deadline to reclaim 30% of land and sea for nature’s recovery…

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News | Transport

Freeport East opens new Harwich Head Office and Innovation Hub
BySophie Young May 14, 2025June 10, 2026

Freeport East has this week (Tuesday 13th May) unveiled its new Head Office and Harwich Innovation Hub at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Scandinavia House in Harwich. The event was attended by local Councillors, businesses and members of the Harwich Tourism Group. The new office and innovation facility have been made possible with support from Volunteer…

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Ipswich engineer achieves IEng status just five years after sixth form
BySophie Young May 13, 2025June 10, 2026

An Ipswich-based Structural Engineer is celebrating after achieving Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status from the Engineering Council just five years after leaving sixth form. 24-year-old Liam Swann joined structural engineering design business, Superstructures, in 2019 from One Sixth Form College in Ipswich. He was the company’s first Apprentice and, whilst working in the business, he attended…

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News | Retail

HSL Chairs relocates Ipswich showroom to new location
BySophie Young May 12, 2025June 10, 2026

Yorkshire-based specialist furniture manufacturer and retailer HSL Chairs is thrilled to announce the relocation of their Ipswich showroom, which will now be located within popular neighbourhood shopping centre, Greenway in Ravenswood. Comfort specialists at the showroom will welcome customers from 9am on Friday 16th May into the brand-new showroom. Customers are invited to explore the…

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