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A WWII bomb, standing for Sir Alf Ramsey, Pride 2012, Suffolk's tourism and a little Zumba.

Suffolk Pride returns for 2012 and Ipswich Town's legendary manager, Sir Alf Ramsey, gets his own stand at Portman Road.

As bomb disposal engineers prepare to dig out a second world war missile, buried in the mud between Felixstowe and Harwich, Rob hears from a man who witnessed a V2 rocket come down in Harwich as a young boy.

Seventy nine year old Reuben Day saw the raid over the Essex town in October 1944.

The German device has laid in mudbanks for over sixty-seven years until being reported to the authorities recently.

Suffolk Pride returns to Christchurch Park in Ipswich.

It's hosted by the Suffolk Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Network who say around 3000 came along when it started in 2009.

Suffolk Pride 2010 attracted over 5,000 and it is hoped that 2012 will attract the same number of people if not more.

Ipswich Town football club's chief executive, Simon Clegg, reveals how the South Stand will be renamed the Sir Alf Ramsey stand as part of the club's celebrations of winning the first division trophy in 1962.

Six members of Town's title winning team will take to the pitch ahead of this afternoon's match with Barnsley.

Talking business is Sarah Quinlan, who publishes a series of websites promoting Suffolk including suffolktouristguide.com

She feels more could be done to promote Suffolk as a food and tourism destination.

Rob also hears from Keith Brown, the chief executive of Visit East Anglia about what they are doing to bring people into the county.

Answering your gardening questions is Matt Tanton-Brown and Rob also reveals how he got on at a Zumba class, with the mayor of St Edmundsbury.

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Last on

Sat 31 Mar 2012 06:00

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  • Sat 31 Mar 2012 06:00