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Larger campervans to be allowed in 12 car parks
Having listened to the concerns raised by campervan owners in recent weeks, East Suffolk Council has decided to allow larger campervans to park in twelve of its car parks.
Yarn bombing benefits Leiston community
As part of plans to enhance the town for the benefit of the local community and for visitors, a group of Leiston residents have been getting involved in a community-led ‘yarn bombing’ project.
Local elections - a guide to polling day
Local elections take place on Thursday 6 May - here is a useful guide to what you can expect if you’re voting in person.
Free weekly sport sessions for over-55s coming to Beccles
Beccles residents are set to benefit from a new weekly free sport and social programme run by Norwich City Football Club’s Community Sports Foundation and funded by East Suffolk Council.
Our Parks is coming to East Suffolk
To help encourage local residents to stay healthy and active, free fitness classes will begin in some East Suffolk parks and open spaces in May.
Further funding available for local communities
Voluntary and community groups in the Melton, Woodbridge and Deben Peninsula area are invited to apply for funding to help improve opportunities for young people and community village hubs.
Bar issued with fixed penalty for breaching Covid-19 restrictions
Businesses in East Suffolk are reminded that they must continue to adhere to the guidance set out by the Government after the owner of a bar was issued with a £1,000 fixed penalty for breaching Covid-19 restrictions.
Public meetings for flood protection project
Virtual public meetings will take place next month to provide information on the Lowestoft Flood Risk Management Project, which will provide flood protection to hundreds of homes and businesses in the town.
Understanding the hidden impact of periods
Residents in East Suffolk are invited to have their say on how periods may impact those who experience them in a new survey.
Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh
The Councillors and Officers of East Suffolk Council are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. Our thoughts are with the Royal Family at this time.