{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Ipswich Today","title":"Waste industry on notice, new parking meters and sport facilities, why Ed didn't play a tune in Ipswich","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3f968b9f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":963,"description":"Waste industry put on notice by shock vote, changes to the way Nicholas Street is managed, new smart parking meters for the city centre, new sporting facilities for Tivoli and Redbank Plains, renaming Nicholas Street Precinct car park hits a speed bump, and Ipswich scores another award. Also in this episode, why Ed Sheeran didn’t play a single tune when he visited the city. Mayor Teresa Harding joins the show after the February meeting of Ipswich City Council.Interview recorded: 26 February 2026.Published: 27 February 2026.Image: Ipswich mayor Teresa Harding in Tulmur Place (supplied)Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt SteinerJust in case you need help: https://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/files/assets/public/v/1/live/our-community/domestic-and-family-violence/documents/just-in-case-card-november-2025.pdfIpswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKYCouncil meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTVIpswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-galleryDiscover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshopsIpswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-eventsIpswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/QdBQjPaoovx5pM4SMCo9uB4kCc0yOWEw_cw9J2Sp6io/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83NDhj/NTQ1Njc4Njc0ZDg2/MGZlODBmNTc2YWIz/OGQ0Yi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}