Ed Sheeran performs in Ipswich's The Thomas Wolsey pub

Ed Sheeran brought in crowds from all over the country as he took over the Thomas Wolsey pub, in St Peter's Street, for a special invite-only show.

The intimate show was held at the pub, which was renamed The Old Phone, which is the title of the 34-year-old singer's new single. 

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The pub will remain as the Old Phone for the next two weeks as the staff give out memorabilia and merch to the public.

Kieran McKenna was among guests at the pop-up gig (Image: Shikhar Talwar) Crowds swarmed the street from early on Sunday morning right into the afternoon, among them was Kieran McKenna, Ipswich Town's manager.

The pub turnaround comes just after Sheeran announced he will play Portman Road for three exclusive gigs on July 11,12 and 13 ahead of his new album 'Play', which will be released in September.