Browsing the archives for the Halifax Road category

Stoke Green Baptist church

Another photo of Bridge, this time it’s the Stoke Green Baptist church, where Maidenhall Hall approach  meets Halifax Road:

One thing that is fascinating about this congregation is that they are one of the oldest non-conformist cogregations in Ipswich, but unlike the Unitarians in St Nicholas street it doesn’t get on the tourist trail.

Southern Cement – the media take an interest

I got a call this afternoon from the Evening Star about the Southern Cement fiasco.  They’ve got wind of the council officers’ proposed climbdown and wanted to know what the Noise Action Group thought.  They actually sounded angry, I suppose they got a promise out of Steve Rock who saw fit to cancel the meeting [...]

Southern Cement – more southern than you’d think

Sometimes it’s hardest to see what’s in front of your own nose. So hidden in plain view is a very important fact, Southern Cement- the people causing misery for all those people in the Hayes, in the Maidenhall Estate, on the Wherstead Road and in Chatsworth Crescent, is in fact the British subsidiary of Uniland [...]

Reminder: Art in the Garden at Maidenhall

The People’s Community Garden (or the Maidenhall Allotments) will be having a free Art in the Garden event on Saturday 10am to 3.30 pm as part of the IP Art program.
See here for details:
http://www.ip-art.com/event_listing_details.php?id=62

Ipswich Port: The Noise starts again

I have heard reports that the Southern Cement landing crew is ready to start up again.
If you are disturbed by an incessant high pitched noise then please make sure you ring the environmental health department on 01473 433115 or email environmentalprotection@ipswich.gov.uk as soon as you are disturbed.  This is especially the case at night as it [...]

Art in the Garden

The People’s Community Garden (or the Maidenhall Allotments) will be having a free Art in the Garden event on 4th June 10am to 3.30 pm as part of the IP Art program.
See here for details:
http://www.ip-art.com/event_listing_details.php?id=62
If you’re not from the area, then here’s a map:
http://www.ip-art.com/event_listing_details.php?id=62
Should prove useful for our councillors.