News & Events

Joining our Board are Nick Denny, Joint Chief Executive of East of England Co-operative Society and Elma Glasgow, PR specialist and Co-Director of Aspire Black Suffolk. The two new members are an…

Ipswich Central's ‘Connected Town’ area and concept has been chosen to participate in a pilot scheme for Community Improvement Districts (CIDs). Power to Change, a Charitable Trust created in 2015…

In preparation of the upcoming Jubilee celebrations in Ipswich, we are inviting local residents to submit artworks that celebrate the Queen’s 70-year reign that will be used in a window display on…

We are pleased to launch a major project to celebrate Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, Ipswich’s most famous son. Wolsey was born and educated in Ipswich. Initially dismissed by his critics as the mere…

Having secured a strong renewal mandate for the town centre Business Improvement District (BID), Locus Management (the Company behind Ipswich Central) has announced an internal reorganisation and an…

The 'Connected Town' is brought to life in a major new report. In 2018, world-renowned architects and urbanists Allies and Morrison put forward 10 blue-sky ideas for how Ipswich could look in the…

Our Chief Executive, Paul Clement, shares his thoughts: Last week, the government announced that, to help celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee next year, it was inviting applications from towns…

We are pleased to announce that our Board of Directors has seven new members and a new observer. Our Chair, Terry Baxter, explains: “Over the last year, we have dramatically expanded our role…

All About Ipswich, founded and support by Ipswich Central, launches NEW Business Strategy to help boost local visitor economy All About Ipswich, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for the…

The 'Connected Town': Have Your Say In April of this year, the Ipswich Vision partners launched a new strategy for the future revival of the town centre and our district shopping parades. This…

The eyes and ears of the town centre. From recovering stolen goods, deterring crime and liaising with Police, to welcoming visitors, supporting businesses and working with events; the Street Ranger…

Maintaining a town centre that's safe and welcoming. Street Rangers Our police-accredited Street Rangers are our eyes and ears on the ground; supporting businesses with day-to-day issues such as…

The official visitor brand for Ipswich. Promoting the town and local businesses is a big part of what we do at Ipswich Central. To help us do that, we have a dedicated visitor website and consumer…