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The sixth annual Quality of Place awards ceremony took place on 20 October when prizes were awarded to four outstanding local projects.
Read more about "2016 Quality of Place award winners"...The Leader articulates the political reasoning behind council decisions and represent the political faces of the authority. The Leader, as the foremost politician, has close working relationships with the Chief Executive and other members of the Strategic and Corporate Management Team.
Read more about "Leader and Deputy Leader of the council"...The Hedgerows Regulations 1997 give protection to hedgerows that grow on agricultural, common and forestry land, horse and donkey paddocks, nature reserves and Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
Read more about "Hedgerows Regulations"...The East Suffolk landscape is enriched and characterised by a wide range of trees and woodlands from the truly ancient to twentieth century commercial plantations. Trees and woodlands have a critical role in establishing landscape character, providing a diverse range of wildlife habitats, and contributing to climate change moderation.
Read more about "Trees"...Trees in conservation areas which are already protected by a Tree Preservation Order are subject to the normal TPO controls.
Read more about "Trees in conservation areas"...Not all matters relating to hedges and trees are a ‘High Hedge’, and therefore are not matters for the Planning Enforcement Team and therefore not matters we can be involved with, for example:
Read more about "High hedges"...A Tree Preservation Order (TPO) is an order made by the local planning authority which makes it an offence to cut down, top, lop, uproot, wilfully damage or wilfully destroy a tree without the planning authority’s permission.
Read more about "Tree Preservation Orders (TPO)s"...The Leader of the Council has authority to delegate Cabinet functions to an individual member of the Cabinet by giving notice to that effect to the relevant Cabinet Member, the Chief Executive and the Monitoring Officer.
Read more about "Delegation to Cabinet members - Cabinet functions"...A newly elected councillor has to sign an undertaking, as part of their written declaration of acceptance of office, that they will observe the council’s Code of Conduct. In addition, all councillors have to complete a register of interests within 28 days of the election, which is available for anyone to view.
Read more about "Code of Conduct"...Hospitality, leisure and accommodation businesses impacted by the Omicron variant of Covid-19 have until March 18 to apply for one-off grants of up to £6,000.
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