Sunita Das, the owner of Rupanzel Beauty, has been searching for the "perfect" location to open her first beauty salon for the last year.

Sunita Das (Image: Sonya Duncan)

She travelled across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex with her husband in search of a building she could transform into a "family-friendly, spacious" beauty clinic.

Now she has welcomed hundreds of customers to her new Castle Quarter site and is already looking to expand the business.

She said: “We started looking for a shop last summer.

“My husband and I went to Harlow, Basildon, Billericay, Muldon, so many places.

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