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Roadshows will provide advice on rising cost of living
Beginning this week, a series of roadshows is taking place across East Suffolk to help provide advice to people concerned about the rising cost of living.
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Energy efficiency help and advice
- ECO Flexible Eligibility Scheme - The Suffolk councils work in partnership to help people get the best advice and help with energy efficiency. We have recently published a joint plan to help those who struggle to pay their energy bills. If you meet the relevant conditions, we can put you forward to receive free or discounted energy efficiency measures including loft insulation and cavity wall insulation and in some cases heating.
- Benefits - If you are concerned about the cost of heating your home you may be eligible for various benefits and schemes.
- British Gas Energy Trust - Find details of trusts and funds to help with energy and water bills
- Charis Grants - Help people who are struggling to pay their energy charges and other household bills and costs
- Community Action Suffolk Community Buying Ltd - Countywide oil-buying syndicate which enables members to buy heating oil at reduced prices
- Energy Saving Trust - Impartial advice on how to reduce carbon emissions, use water more sustainably and save money on energy bills
- Keep warm, keep well - government information leaflet for people over 60, low-income families and people living with a disability. It includes advice on getting prepared for the cold weather and financial help to heat your home
- Lofty Heights - A loft emptying service for elderly and disabled people to allow them to take advantage of the free insulation schemes on offer
- Winter Wrapped Up - Tips from Age UK on how to keep warm and well
You can also contact your energy supplier. They offer a range of services to older or vulnerable customers and people on low incomes, including switching to a cheaper energy tariff and free or subsidised energy efficiency measures.
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Bowls club ‘Turn Up and Try’ sessions supported by Councillors’ Enabling Communities Budgets
A Lowestoft Bowls Club is keen to welcome new players to the sport.
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Charges and quotations
Read more about "Charges and quotations"...Our hourly building control rate is £75.
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East Suffolk celebrates hosting World Championship cycling event
Organisers of the UCI Masters Cyclo-Cross World Championships have celebrated the event’s huge success at Trinity Park.
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Helping local charity cut emissions and save money
A charity in Lowestoft reduces its environmental impact and its running costs thanks to donations from local district councillors.
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East Suffolk building control partnerships
Our Building Control Service has created several external partnerships with companies and architects (partners) who regularly use our service. We can guide partners through the plan check process on all building regulation submissions, regardless of the location in the country. For companies that build or design nationwide, partnering can help to simplify and speed up the approval process.
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Lowestoft’s Gull Wing officially marks the start of construction
The start of construction work on Lowestoft’s Gull Wing has been formally marked today (22 March 2021), despite officials not being able to host a traditional groundbreaking ceremony at the site, due to Covid lockdown restrictions.
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Suffolk launches Quiet Lanes for residents to enjoy as lockdown eases
Just two weeks away from being able to meet friends and family outdoors, Suffolk County Council is encouraging residents to explore more of the beautiful countryside on their doorstep through its Quiet Lanes initiative.
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