Halloween

The Saints in Ipswich hosted a pumpkin trail for the first time

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Ipswich shops put their pumpkin carving skills to the test for first competition

Lisa Wylie surprised her neighbours with “the ugliest zombie” on a village’s post box, Lisa Wylie

Lisa Wylie surprised her neighbours with “the ugliest zombie” on a village’s post box, Lisa Wylie

Did you spot village's spooky zombie topper this Halloween?

Is this Ipswich's most decorated house for Halloween

Is this Ipswich's most decorated house for Halloween

Is this Ipswich's most decorated house for Halloween?

Pumpkin dumping can be dangerous for wildlife, the Woodland Trust has warned

Pumpkin dumping can be dangerous for wildlife, the Woodland Trust has warned

Dumping jack-o-lanterns can kill hedgehogs, revellers warned

'Trinity Scares' will be runing every day between 6pm and 11pm until Monday, October 31

'Trinity Scares' will be runing every day between 6pm and 11pm until Monday, October 31

Five more fright nights left for new Halloween experience

A new pumpkin patch has opened in Ipswich

A new pumpkin patch has opened in Ipswich

New pumpkin patch opens for the first time in Ipswich

Mo Warren with Brandy, who were both dressed in their finest Halloween costumes for a special walk at Christchurch Park, Ipswich.

Mo Warren with Brandy, who were both dressed in their finest Halloween costumes for a special walk at Christchurch Park, Ipswich.

Christchurch Mansion

WATCH: Sausage dogs in Halloween costumes in Ipswich's Christchurch Park

We asked, you submitted - check out some of Ipswich's weirdest and most wonderful pumpkin carvings

We asked, you submitted - check out some of Ipswich's weirdest and most wonderful pumpkin carvings

Happy Halloween! Check out Ipswich's best pumpkin carvings

Landguard Fort in Felixstowe is hosting a ghost trail during half-term and for Halloween. Visitors are being encouraged to dress up and prizes are on offer

Landguard Fort in Felixstowe is hosting a ghost trail during half-term and for Halloween. Visitors are being encouraged to dress up and prizes are on offer

Felixstowe's Landguard Fort hosts ghost trails for Halloween

Suffolk police have said there will be an increase in police presence during Halloween and Bonfire Night

Suffolk police have said there will be an increase in police presence during Halloween and Bonfire Night

Increased police patrols during Halloween and Bonfire Night

Baby Harrison sitting in a field of pumpkins

Baby Harrison sitting in a field of pumpkins

Opinion: Is Halloween really the new Christmas? Not on your nelly!

Suffolk has ranked among the top areas for paranormal sightings

Suffolk has ranked among the top areas for paranormal sightings

411 'paranormal sightings' reported in Suffolk

Albesila Luminarium will take families on an adventure through a collection of coloured tunnels as part of the Spill Festival in Ipswich from October 27-31

Albesila Luminarium will take families on an adventure through a collection of coloured tunnels as part of the Spill Festival in Ipswich from October 27-31

Things to do in Suffolk for Halloween over October half-term 2021

Families from across Suffolk can take part in the Needham Market Scarecrow trail during October Half Term

Families from across Suffolk can take part in the Needham Market Scarecrow trail during October Half Term

'Scarecrow headquarters' plans for fun half-term festival

Getting dressed up is all part of the Halloween tradition

Getting dressed up is all part of the Halloween tradition

How did you celebrate Halloween?

Will you be going trick or treating this Halloween?

Will you be going trick or treating this Halloween?

Unpopular opinion - I refuse to let my children go Trick or Treating

Crowds enjoying the music at Sound City Ipswich in 2019 - the event is back this weekend

Crowds enjoying the music at Sound City Ipswich in 2019 - the event is back this weekend

7 great things for the family to do this weekend in Suffolk

A Woodbridge Halloween trail for kids has described itself as

A Woodbridge Halloween trail for kids has described itself as

Halloween trail in Suffolk created by filmmakers - including Netflix movie director

Trinity Park's Big Outdoor Cinema returns this Halloween.

Trinity Park's Big Outdoor Cinema returns this Halloween.

Drive-in cinema to return to Trinity Park for Halloween Spooktacular

Some ideas for Halloween this year

Some ideas for Halloween this year

5 things to do for Halloween in Suffolk this year

Pumpkin, who is six months old, would like to be rehomed with Boo, Ghost, Spook and Spirit.Picture: BLUE CROSS

Pumpkin, who is six months old, would like to be rehomed with Boo, Ghost, Spook and Spirit.Picture: BLUE CROSS

34 mice looking for their forever homes this Halloween

Suffolk has been revealed as the county with the highest concentration of ghoulish and ghastly street and house names in the UK. Picture: SWNS

Suffolk has been revealed as the county with the highest concentration of ghoulish and ghastly street and house names in the UK. Picture: SWNS

Revealed: The spookiest addresses in Suffolk

Scarlett and her pumpkins all ready for Halloween. Picture: Mikaleigh Barras

Scarlett and her pumpkins all ready for Halloween. Picture: Mikaleigh Barras

11 of the best pumpkins in Suffolk this year

Fox is celebrating his first ever Halloween. Picture: KELLY-MARIE TAYLOR

Fox is celebrating his first ever Halloween. Picture: KELLY-MARIE TAYLOR

Is your pumpkin carving the best in Suffolk?

An eerie-looking scene visited on the ghost tour of Mistley and Manningtree Picture: www.hauntingnights.co.uk

An eerie-looking scene visited on the ghost tour of Mistley and Manningtree Picture: www.hauntingnights.co.uk

Take a Halloween ghost walk in footsteps of Witchfinder General

Scaresville, which has taken place every year at Suffolk's Kentwell Hall since 2007, has been cancelled due to Covid-19 Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN

Scaresville, which has taken place every year at Suffolk's Kentwell Hall since 2007, has been cancelled due to Covid-19 Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN

Kentwell Hall announces Scaresville 2020 is cancelled

Let the Right One In, a new kind of vampire movie for the 21st century Photo: Canal Plus

Let the Right One In, a new kind of vampire movie for the 21st century Photo: Canal Plus

Classic guide to Big Scream movies for Halloween

Part of the cover of the paperback version. 'I wrote Wakenhyrst to entertain, and I hope people don�t want to put it down, but it�s also to frighten them' Picture: HEAD OF ZEUS

Part of the cover of the paperback version. 'I wrote Wakenhyrst to entertain, and I hope people don�t want to put it down, but it�s also to frighten them' Picture: HEAD OF ZEUS

HALLOWEEN: How Suffolk inspired gothic thriller about witchcraft and demons

Hybrid. The Great White Horse Hotel building in 2012, with parts of the ground floor being used by other businesses. The hotel itself had long been closed Picture: LUCY TAYLOR

Hybrid. The Great White Horse Hotel building in 2012, with parts of the ground floor being used by other businesses. The hotel itself had long been closed Picture: LUCY TAYLOR

A ghost story for Halloween: ‘Welcome to the scariest night of your life...’

The Mummy. Picture: Sworder

The Mummy. Picture: Sworder

Morbid or more bids? Essex auctioneers launch a spooky kind of sale

Ruby and Holly with their teal coloured pumpkin Picture: RACHEL EDGE

Ruby and Holly with their teal coloured pumpkin Picture: RACHEL EDGE

Mother’s mission to make Halloween safe for all

Children trick or treating In costume. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Children trick or treating In costume. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Trick or treat - do you love or dread this Halloween tradition?

Police received 29 calls referencing supernatural beings in 2017/18 Picture: GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO

Police received 29 calls referencing supernatural beings in 2017/18 Picture: GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO

Revealed – Dozens of ‘supernatural incidents’ reported to police

Halloween is coming Picture: UNDLEY PUMPKIN PATCH

Halloween is coming Picture: UNDLEY PUMPKIN PATCH

See how a professional carves scary face into pumpkin

Is Christchurch Mansion haunted? Picture: MEGAN ALDOUS

Is Christchurch Mansion haunted? Picture: MEGAN ALDOUS

Is Christchurch Mansion in Ipswich haunted?

Pick a pumpkin at one of these great patches Picture: UNDLEY PUMPKIN PATCH AND MAIZE MAZE

Pick a pumpkin at one of these great patches Picture: UNDLEY PUMPKIN PATCH AND MAIZE MAZE

The pumpkins are ready to be picked

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pumpkin at undley pumpkin patch(C) undley pumkin patch

Trick or treat: 10 spooktacular Halloween events to attend in Suffolk

Police in Suffolk said Halloween passed peacefully with only 40 low-level incidents across the county. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Police in Suffolk said Halloween passed peacefully with only 40 low-level incidents across the county. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Suffolk police report quiet Halloween as Essex Police battle hoax calls

Halloween has become a community event. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Halloween has become a community event. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Suffolk police to up patrols this Halloween to deter anti-social behaviour

Alison Connors found these scary chaps while on a walk from Foxhall Woods.

Alison Connors found these scary chaps while on a walk from Foxhall Woods.

Here’s a spooky shot for our Halloween picture of the day

Is your pumpkin the spookiest in Suffolk? Compare it with our Halloween gallery of creepy carvings

Delly with the carved pumkins and marrows

Delly with the carved pumkins and marrows

Halloween is coming - is your pumpkin ready?

This is Polly the pumpkin by Alison Connors

This is Polly the pumpkin by Alison Connors

Have you started carving your Halloween pumpkins? Share your photos

Lorrie Thackeray has transformed his Woodbridge home
home into a house of horrors for Halloween to raise money for Help the Heroes.

Lorrie Thackeray has transformed his Woodbridge home
home into a house of horrors for Halloween to raise money for Help the Heroes.

Plenty of scares await at Lorrie Thackeray’s Halloween house of horror in Woodbridge

Halloween is nearly upon us

Halloween is nearly upon us

Nine Halloween-theme nights out in Suffolk to help you celebrate the 2016 spook fest

Pupils of Haughley Primary School with Halloween lanterns they made in October 1987.

Pupils of Haughley Primary School with Halloween lanterns they made in October 1987.

Are you in any of the photos from our spooky Halloween Throwback Thursday?

Find out how haunted your home is with our Halloween quiz

Suffolk police has produced posters about trick or treating this Halloween

Suffolk police has produced posters about trick or treating this Halloween

Suffolk police provides Halloween advice and announces increased patrols

The RSPCA in Martlesham has a number of black cats and kittens that need a home.

The RSPCA in Martlesham has a number of black cats and kittens that need a home.

Are you too superstitious to adopt these black cats and kittens? RSPCA in Martlesham says they are getting the ‘cold shoulder’ this Halloween

Halloween party at Orford in November 1972

Halloween party at Orford in November 1972

A nostalgic look at how Halloween is celebrated in Suffolk and Essex

Celebrate Halloween at events across Suffolk.

Celebrate Halloween at events across Suffolk.

11 Halloween-themed days out to entertain families in Suffolk this October half term

Annual Apple Day at Holywells Park, on Saturday.Isabelle Lipscombe and Isabella Smart.

Annual Apple Day at Holywells Park, on Saturday.Isabelle Lipscombe and Isabella Smart.

Weather is just ripe for annual Holywells Park Apple Day in Ipswich

Halloween pumpkin

Halloween pumpkin

How criminals in Suffolk and Essex are exploiting the harmless fun of Halloween

The Spooky Fireworks at Christchurch park, Ipswich

The Spooky Fireworks at Christchurch park, Ipswich

Spooky half term fun for children this Halloween