Local communities have an important role to play during an emergency as they have a clear understanding of the risks and resources within their area.
Supported by funding from East Suffolk Council, a new intergenerational event launched this week bringing preschool children together with older members of the Nacton and Bucklesham community.
Read more about "Preschool project to bring the community together "...All the District and Borough Council Leaders in Suffolk have sent a joint letter to Suffolk County Council calling for a stop to the £70,000 review of local government structures initiated by the County.
Read more about "Suffolk leaders call on County to work together"...Local communities in east Suffolk are seeing the benefit from new developments happening across the District.
Read more about "Communities benefit from new developments"...Town Pastors are Christians who look out for and support vulnerable people, giving assistance where appropriate. Being on the street to provide a presence of friendliness and care so that people can enjoy their night out, defusing any potentially aggressive situations. Town Pastors are available to people as listeners, encouraging safe behaviour for all, and fostering good relationships between the public, the Police, door staff, local authorities and voluntary agencies.
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