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Council aims to help vulnerable people stay active
Hundreds of vulnerable people in East Suffolk are set to benefit from EAST bags which will help them stay active during winter months.
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Frequently asked questions about Leiston Leisure Centre closure
When are these works due to commence and how long will they take to complete?
Works are expected to start from 1 September 2018 and take approximately ten months, with a planned full reopening in summer 2019.
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East Suffolk Environment Task Group
As a direct result of the climate emergency declaration, a cross-party Environment Task Group was established to analyse policies inherited from East Suffolk’s predecessor’s (Suffolk Coastal and Waveney District Councils) to ensure these policies are fit for purpose and identify areas for improvement.
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Find out more about local dementia services
Residents in Beccles, Bungay, Halesworth and the surrounding villages are invited to find out more about the services and support available for those with dementia and their carers.
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Rare bird 'mating ritual' captured on film on Suffolk beach
A fascinating and rare sighting of natural wonder was captured by the new Wildlife Wise Ranger team at Kessingland Beach earlier this week.
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Authorities combine for collective day of action in Leiston
Council officers have taken part in a multi-agency day of action to improve community safety in Leiston.
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Charity funding boost music to ears of mums and babies
A charity dedicated to widening access to music education has received funding from East Suffolk Council to help expand its reach.
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New flood defences tested ahead of winter weather
Lowestoft’s recently completed tidal wall defences, that will reduce the risk of flooding in the town, will be tested this week in readiness for the winter season.
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Housing Land Supply
The National Planning Policy Framework requires planning authorities to update annually a statement setting out the supply of deliverable sites for housing to provide at least five years’ worth of supply against housing requirements. The Statement of Housing Land Supply for the period 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2029 was published in November 2024 which identified a 5 year land supply in both Local Plan areas. In December 2024 an updated National Planning Policy Framework and an updated methodology for calculating housing need were published. Accordingly, the Interim Housing Position Statement (March 2025) outlines East Suffolk’s new housing land supply position.
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Culture in East Suffolk
In East Suffolk we are proud of our culture offering, and celebrate the rich diversity of our cultural, arts and heritage assets. We have a vibrant creative sector, full of fantastic local talent and originality, inspired by our magical coast, delightful towns and beautiful rural areas. This is reflected by the wealth of past and present artists and creatives, who not only contribute to our local economy, but provide a genuine sense of worth and pride for our communities. At East Suffolk Council we understand the transformative powers of culture in our places and our communities.
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