A striking new artwork appears on the pavement at the gateway to Ipswich Waterfront, marking the beginning of an innovative trial led by Suffolk County Council in collaboration with established street art specialists, Art Eat. This project explores the transformative potential of painted street surfaces to enhance public spaces, a practice gaining momentum across Europe…
This Suffolk Day (21 June 2025), Suffolk Building Society is celebrating its 175th anniversary by launching its ‘175 Good Deeds for Suffolk’ campaign, which sees its staff running, leaping, and volunteering to help communities across the county. All 170 staff have shown their commitment to supporting charities and communities throughout Suffolk. From sponsored challenges, such as skydives and…
A historic Ipswich business is entering an exciting new chapter after moving offices for the first time in more than 70 years. Chartered surveyor practice Castons has made the switch to a new space in Felaw Maltings as it celebrates both its 130th anniversary and a sustained period of rapid growth. That period has seen…
The time when employee volunteering was simply a good thing to do to create social impact is becoming a thing of the past. This is because business owners and managers recognise it provides significant commercial benefits, including increasing staff productivity and adding to the financial value of companies. Productivity Major research by Pro Bono Economics…
One of the UK’s most respected independent financial advisers and winner of Citywire’s 2024 “Best Financial Advice Firm in East England” has announced a ground-breaking support scheme to help young people locked out of the property market. The new scheme by Matthew Douglas Ltd, Thrive by 35, offers free expert financial advice to people under…
A Suffolk-based financial advice firm has unveiled a new office in the heart of London, to expand its award-winning investment and financial services to even larger audiences as demand soars. Matthew Douglas Ltd, which was voted 2024’s “Best financial advice firm in East England” by the global wealth management platform Citywire, has now officially opened…
Local independent, Chartered insurance broker Yutree is celebrating its continued growth with the opening of a new office in Norwich, extending its reach into Norfolk and creating new opportunities for businesses across the region. Founded and headquartered in Newmarket, Yutree has built a strong reputation for personal, expert insurance advice and service – and its…
The DPO Centre is proud to be making waves at this year’s Dragon Boat Race, as they take to the water in support of Brave Futures — a vital charity that provides specialist support to children and young people affected by sexual abuse across Suffolk and Norfolk. On 7 June 2025, this action-packed annual event…