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Council discusses £1 million plan for new sewerage system

25 August 2023
Council discusses £1 million plan for new sewerage system

Council discusses £1 million plan for new sewerage system

25 August 2023

The county council is set to consider the installation of a new sewerage system in a village.


Restaurant has licence reviewed after neighbour calls for smoking and music ban

25 August 2023
Restaurant has licence reviewed after neighbour calls for smoking and music ban

Restaurant has licence reviewed after neighbour calls for smoking and music ban

25 August 2023

A restaurant had its licence reviewed yesterday after a neighbour called for a ban on music and smoking on the terrace.


£900,000 revamp of square deferred amid police concerns

25 August 2023
£900,000 revamp of square deferred amid police concerns

£900,000 revamp of square deferred amid police concerns

25 August 2023

The council has deferred the £900,000 renovation of Arras Square for further consideration amid police concerns.


Council's £320,000 plan to settle Afghan and Syrian refugees

24 August 2023
Council's £320,000 plan to settle Afghan and Syrian refugees

Council's £320,000 plan to settle Afghan and Syrian refugees

24 August 2023

West Suffolk Council has revealed its plans to spend £320,000 on temporary housing to resettle Afghans and Ukrainians.


Councillors ‘deeply disappointed’ about onshore cabling proposals for wind power

24 August 2023
Councillors ‘deeply disappointed’ about onshore cabling proposals for wind power

Councillors ‘deeply disappointed’ about onshore cabling proposals for wind power

24 August 2023

Suffolk county councillors are ‘deeply disappointed’ to learn about the new onshore cabling proposals which could affect towns in Suffolk.


Councillors reject contentious plans for new homes in Suffolk village

23 August 2023
Councillors reject contentious plans for new homes in Suffolk village

Councillors reject contentious plans for new homes in Suffolk village

23 August 2023

An application for the construction of 43 new houses south of Ipswich has been rejected by councillors.


Town council planning new Pride event

23 August 2023
Town council planning new Pride event

Town council planning new Pride event

23 August 2023

Town councillors have committed to a new Pride event to take place next year following this year’s success.


Home application rejected after neighbours raise concerns

22 August 2023
Home application rejected after neighbours raise concerns

Home application rejected after neighbours raise concerns

22 August 2023

Councillors have rejected an application to build a new home following neighbour and parish concerns over sunlight.


Councils review joint investment strategy

21 August 2023
Councils review joint investment strategy

Councils review joint investment strategy

21 August 2023

Mid Suffolk and Babergh councils have reviewed the performance of their joint property investment venture and its viability for next year.

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Suffolk Police request measures to tackle high crime in town square development

21 August 2023
Suffolk Police request measures to tackle high crime in town square development

Suffolk Police request measures to tackle high crime in town square development

21 August 2023

Several requests have been made by Suffolk Police to fight ‘high’ crime levels in a central area of a Suffolk town.


Proposal for ‘off-grid’ holiday units misses out on planning permission

18 August 2023
Proposal for ‘off-grid’ holiday units misses out on planning permission

Proposal for ‘off-grid’ holiday units misses out on planning permission

18 August 2023

Plans for holiday units for those who want to get closer to nature have been refused aqain.


Plans move forward for dozens of new affordable homes in village

17 August 2023
Plans move forward for dozens of new affordable homes in village

Plans move forward for dozens of new affordable homes in village

17 August 2023

A village is one step closer to seeing 67 new affordable homes built despite concerns raised by the parish council.


War of words over ‘lack of communication’ at council

17 August 2023
War of words over ‘lack of communication’ at council

War of words over ‘lack of communication’ at council

17 August 2023

The leader of West Suffolk Council has responded to criticism over a ‘lack of communication’.


Seaside town residents called on to speak their minds on preventing alcohol use in public places

15 August 2023
Seaside town residents called on to speak their minds on preventing alcohol use in public places

Seaside town residents called on to speak their minds on preventing alcohol use in public places

15 August 2023

Residents have been called to have their say on measures prohibiting drinking alcohol in public spaces.


Local councillors respond to government petition calling for free trains for the elderly

15 August 2023
Local councillors respond to government petition calling for free trains for the elderly

Local councillors respond to government petition calling for free trains for the elderly

15 August 2023

Several local councillors have responded to a recent petition calling for older person’s bus passes to cover free train travel.


Councils look to put cost of living back on agenda

14 August 2023
Councils look to put cost of living back on agenda

Councils look to put cost of living back on agenda

14 August 2023

Cost of living support will be back on the table this month for two councils.


District’s Green Party addresses growing complaints on tall grass

14 August 2023
District’s Green Party addresses growing complaints on tall grass

District’s Green Party addresses growing complaints on tall grass

14 August 2023

A district’s Green Party has responded after growing complaints about tall grass not being cut.


‘I’m disappointed’: Ipswich councillor speaks on uncertain future of market

11 August 2023
‘I’m disappointed’: Ipswich councillor speaks on uncertain future of market

‘I’m disappointed’: Ipswich councillor speaks on uncertain future of market

11 August 2023

An Ipswich executive councillor is ‘disappointed’ at the uncertain future of the Cornhill market.


Consultation approved on police’s ability to act on drunk and disorderly cases

11 August 2023
Consultation approved on police’s ability to act on drunk and disorderly cases

Consultation approved on police’s ability to act on drunk and disorderly cases

11 August 2023

A Suffolk council has approved public consultation on a three-year extension of the police’s ability to act on drunk and disorderly cases.


Council approves procurement of £1.1m asbestos removal contract

10 August 2023
Council approves procurement of £1.1m asbestos removal contract

Council approves procurement of £1.1m asbestos removal contract

10 August 2023

A council approved the procurement of a £1.1 million asbestos removal contract during an executive meeting.