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Two new funds, with a combined value of up to £800,000 in support, are now open for applications, courtesy of Freeport East.These funds are designed to offer vital support to small and growing businesses and play a pivotal role in fostering opportuniti…
Freeport East is one of eight English freeports – an area where tax on imports is very low or waivered to encourage economic growth and trade – and received its final government approval in 2023.[1]
Freeport East’s funds are also designed to offer oppo…
The Government announced last year that Harwich and Felixstowe would become a freeport, which means the area will benefit from tax reliefs and simplified customs procedures.
It is aimed at encouraging economic activity, which is seen as a means of boos…
Haughley junction needs to be upgraded to carry more trains from Felixstowe. (Image: Gregg Brown)Hopes of major rail and road improvements for Suffolk could be hit after it emerged that the Chancellor slashed transport infrastructure spending in this w…
Officers were called to the eastbound carriageway, near to junction 51 for Needham Market, at about 11am on Wednesday.
A spokesman for Suffolk police said the collision involved a lorry and a van.
According to National Highways, a lorry has overturne…