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Monthly Archives: June 2012

Nearly £4,000 raised for charity by Jazz bands

Thanks to the fundraising efforts of Rave On, Jazzshades and The Martells, East Anglian Air Ambulance is better off to the tune of £3,925.50. The local jazz bands raised money for the worthy cause at the fourth annual fundraiser at Kesgrave Social Club.

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Buttermarket shopping centre could include new cinema

A new multi-screen cinema could be coming to Ipswich as part of a major redevelopment of the town’s Buttermarket Centre. Nationwide cinema chain Vue is thought to be in talks with the owners of the old TJ Hughes department store into a cinema. However, neither the centre nor Vue will confirm or deny that the deal was under discussion.

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Donation from university history graduate who lost battle with cancer

University Campus Suffolk has been left a significant donation by a former history student. Sally Williams passed away in 2010 and has left a legacy fund to the history department. The money will be used to “enhance the experience of current students”, the university has said.

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