Ipswich24 Magazine

10/06/2026

Join us on Fri 12 Jun for an exciting talk on Radio Caroline: The True Story of the Boat that Continues to Rock, hosted by broadcaster and author Ray Clark. 📻

This illustrated talk focuses on the fascinating history of pirate radio and its importance in the evolution of radio in the UK. Particularly with regard to Radio Caroline, the pioneering pirate radio station broadcasting from ships anchored in international waters off the Essex coast. 📀

04/06/2026

Join Ipswich24’s Mark this afternoon on Radio Big Sky

Join me for Drive on Radio Big Sky

Everything you need for the drive home or end of your workday

www.radiobigsky.com

04/06/2026

The Riverside Musical Theatre Company, Woodbridge present 9 to 5 this week. And you could do far worse than clocking-in at The Riverside Theatre for an enjoyable evening. Full Review: https://www.ipswich24.co.uk/2026/06/04/review-9-to-5-the-musical/

02/06/2026

From livestock to shopping, big machinery to wonderful food, fairground rides and aerobatic displays there's always something for everyone at Suffolk's biggest day out - Suffolk Show.

This year's two day event was blessed with magnificent weather and the crowds were truly entertained.

Here's a selection of some of the sights, maybe you'll see yourself in the crowds.

12/05/2026

Have you seen us on page 11 in the May Edition of Ipswich24 Magazine ?! Tickets are selling fast so don’t leave it to the last minute to book !! Call The Riverside on 01394 382174 until 8pm or book online via the button above.

04/05/2026

Check out this property.

Light and airy 3 bedroom semi with large garden office. Northgate School catchment. Close to town, the hospital and local parks. Ideal family home.

3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Brunswick Road, Ipswich, IP4 for £290,000. Marketed by William H. Brown, Ipswich East

22/04/2026

Caroline The Musical New Wolsey Theatre - celebrate Radio Caroline in a fantastic new musical that will have you tapping your toes - Don't Miss it - Full review https://www.ipswich24.co.uk/.../22/caroline-a-new-musical-2/

14/04/2026

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29/03/2026

Great competition for football fans

Here’s a fantastic competition for all you Radio Big Sky listeners!

We’ve got something special for West Ham fans—An Evening with West Ham Legends: The Boys of ’86.
Join club heroes Tony Cottee, Frank McAvennie, and Tony Gale as they share stories from that unforgettable 1986 team and their incredible careers.

It’s all happening at the Mercury Theatre in Colchester on Saturday the 18th of April from 7pm.
You can grab your tickets now, including VIP meet-and-greet packages, by visiting the Mercury Theatre website.

And here’s the exciting part—Radio Big Sky has teamed up with the organisers to give one lucky listener a pair of standard tickets to the event!

To enter, simply answer this question:
In what year did West Ham beat Arsenal 1–0 in the FA Cup?

Send your answer, along with your name and telephone number, to [email protected].

Remember—only one entry per household, and full competition terms and conditions are available on our website.
The closing date is 8pm on Sunday the 5th of April, and the winner will be notified on Monday 6th April.
Good luck! – email your answer to [email protected]

06/03/2026

The Witches of Manningtree, Mercury Theatre Colchester, superbly written, imagined and performed. Definitely a must see .... audiences will under its spell from the very start. Read full review here. https://www.ipswich24.co.uk/2026/03/06/review-the-manningtree-witches/