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If your home becomes unsuitable for you or a member of your family because of disability, the council can help. We may offer alternative and more suitable housing if this is available, or arrange for necessary works to your home. This might include ramps for a wheelchair, special fittings or ground floor facilities, etc.
Read more about "Welfare housing improvements"...‘Parking fines’ and ‘parking tickets’ are common terms for Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs), which are served upon vehicles observed in contravention of on-street or off-street parking management regulations, more commonly referred to as ‘parked illegally’.
Read more about "Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)"...Construction is officially underway on a new community centre for Framlingham residents, supported by £700,000 in developer contributions.
Read more about "Work begins on new community centre"...An exciting mix of food traders have been announced for the soon-to-open East Point Pavilion in Lowestoft.
Read more about "Food traders announced for East Point Pavilion"...Nominations for the 2024 Quality of Place Awards are now closed.
Read more about "2024 Quality of Place awards"...East Suffolk Council has joined other local authorities in recognising the fact that there is a climate emergency and committed itself to doing more to reduce its own carbon emissions and to encourage communities to help fight climate change.
Read more about "Our climate commitment"...The fourth annual Quality of Place awards ceremony took place on 24 October 2013 when prizes were awarded to seven outstanding local projects.
Read more about "2013 Quality of Place award winners"...The Spa Pavilion area of Felixstowe experienced substantial falls in beach levels during the strong Easterly winds of Storm Darcy earlier this year. This is a continuing trend over recent years and has meant that a proposed pilot scheme of installing concrete platforms on which to position the displaced beach huts, would be easily undermined, despite their substantial nature. There is also not enough beach material in the area for the depth required to insert the platforms, nor create a control sand platform.
Read more about "Statement on proposed beach hut pilot scheme in Felixstowe"...On sites where there are trees subject to preservation orders, within conservation areas or where there are important amenity, landscape, landmark or heritage trees, a tree survey (location, species, dimensions) and tree condition report incorporating BS 5837:2012 Trees in relation to design, demolition and construction will be required when an application for planning permission is made.
Read more about "Trees on development sites"...The number of long-term empty properties in East Suffolk has fallen by over 23% over the past 12 months as Council continues its work to tackle the issue.
Read more about "Bringing empty properties back into use "...