East Anglian Daily Times

The East Anglian Daily Times delivers the latest news, sports updates, political developments, and business insights from Suffolk and northern Essex. First published on October 13, 1874, the EADT committed to covering "everything that happens in the area with honesty and fairness." This guiding principle continues to be upheld today through our print, online, and social media platforms.

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WATCH: Teens make 'grand entrance' to prom as they arrive in 17-tonne tank

1 day ago | eadt.co.uk | Tom Cann

Charlie Britton, from Harkstead, and Jaden Perkins, from Ipswich, decided they wanted to attend their school prom in style. The 16-year-olds, who attended Holbrook Academy, thought it would be memorable to arrive in a tank - with sibling rivalry part of the motivation behind the idea. Charlie said: "I wanted to be able to make a grand entrance, and it was also to try and be more memorable than my sister's entrance. "When we arrived, everyone was in shock.
Ipswich Town: Carabao Cup first-round draw to take place today

1 day ago | eadt.co.uk | Alex Jones

Ipswich Town will be ball 14 in today's Carabao Cup draw (Image: PA) Ipswich Town will discover their Carabao Cup first-round opponents today. The Blues' Championship fixtures will be published at midday today, with the draw for the Carabao Cup taking place on Sky Sports News from 4:20pm. READ MORE: LIVE: Town discover their 2025/26 Championship fixtures Last year, Town enterered the competition in the competition in the second round as a Premier League side.
Ipswich Town: Live updates as Blues discover Championship fixture list

1 day ago | eadt.co.uk | Alex Jones

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It's fixture release day - so here's our ideal Championship fixture list for Town

2 days ago | eadt.co.uk | Alex Jones

Opening day The one that everyone will have an eye on when the fixtures are announced. I’m going to go for something a bit controversial and say that I don’t want a home game to start the season. The Blues had a terrible record at Portman Road last season and won’t have a pre-season fixture in IP1 ahead of the new campaign. Expectations will be high heading into it, and I just fear that things could become quite tense if they don’t get off to a fast start. So let’s leave the home match for now.
Ipswich Town: Omari Hutchinson helps England reach Euro U21 final

2 days ago | eadt.co.uk | Alex Jones

The versatile attacker earned his ninth cap at the level, starting on the left flank once again after impressive displays against Czechia, Slovenia, Germany and Spain. Hutchinson started the game well, creating a chance inside four minutes with some quick footwork, cutting the ball back for Harvey Elliott to test the goalkeeper.
MP declares 'it's Northern Bypass or bust' as Ipswich's traffic woes continue

2 days ago | eadt.co.uk | Tom Cann

Jack Abbott said he will "continue to campaign" for a Northern Bypass as the A12, A14, Ipswich and smaller villages have all come to a standstill in recent days due to the ongoing work on the Orwell Bridge. One lane was closed earlier this week on the eastbound carriageway with National Highways carrying out repairs, while one lane on the westbound carriageway is to close on Thursday.
Ex-Town forward departs Championship side to take up role at Premier League club

2 days ago | eadt.co.uk | Ross Halls

The 37-year-old had been working in the Tigers' academy since September 2021, becoming an assistant at Under-18s level, before making the step up to assist Conor Sellars at U21s level during the 2023/24 campaign. Clarke has impressed alongside Sellars, leading the Tigers to their highest points tally since achieving category two status last season. He now heads to Stamford Bridge to become a senior scout for the Premier League side.
Ipswich Town transfer rumour: Trabzonspor pull out of Axel Tuanzebe deal

2 days ago | eadt.co.uk | Alex Jones

The 27-year-old is out of contract this summer, meaning that he can leave Portman Road for free. As a result, there are clubs keen on signing him this summer, with Trabzonspor heavily linked. Their president, Ertuğrul Doğan, even went on the record to say that Tuanzebe was a player that his club wanted to sign, with manager Fatih Tekke looking to play him as a centre-back.
Trespassers ‘strongly’ warned against disturbing nature reserve birds

3 days ago | eadt.co.uk | Jude Holden

Lakenheath Fen RSPB is a haven for wildlife, in particular Common Cranes - which are fearful of people and may abandon their nests if disturbed. An RSPB spokesperson said: “Sadly, in the past few weeks, we have had multiple visitors walking into areas of the nature reserve which have very clear barriers and ‘no entry’ signs to protect the many birds which are currently nesting.
Ipswich Town: Blues 'working on deal' for MLS striker Patrick Agyemang

3 days ago | eadt.co.uk | Alex Jones

Last night, Fabrizio Romano claimed that Championship side Derby County were looking to sign the 24-year-old, but GiveMeSport have since added that the Blues are also in the mix, although no agreement has been reached with regards to a transfer fee. Belgian outfit Genk are also credited with interest, while Charlotte are believed to have rejected a bid from Luton Town back in January. READ MORE: More trimming required...