Updated:
1:51 PM January 3, 2021
Dial Lane Books, Wright's Cafe and Wildgoose Fine Foods all graced our high streets in 2020
- Credit: Archant
The year of the Covid-19 pandemic saw several shops close and businesses fold - but many independent firms joined our high streets in 2020, bringing a ray of hope for the future.
From restaurants to boutiques, scores of new businesses gave the region's major town centres of Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds and Colchester a vote of confidence by setting up shop last year.
Ipswich
Deichmann to the Cornhill, filling the vacant Burton and Dorothy Perkins unit in December 2020.