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First Light Festival cancelled
It is with great sadness that East Suffolk Council and the First Light Festival team have concluded that this year’s event will not be able to proceed due to ongoing risks associated with the coronavirus pandemic.
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Grants available to help people grow their own
Following its success last year, a grant funding scheme has reopened to encourage people to have a go at growing their own food.
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Fireworks and bonfires
While firework displays are widely enjoyed by many people, the noise associated with loud fireworks can cause a great deal of distress to other people, as well as pets, farm animals and wildlife.
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Approved CIL rates for the East Suffolk area
East Suffolk CIL Charging Schedule
The East Suffolk CIL Charging Schedule was adopted at the Full Council meeting on 28 June 2023 and came into effect on 1 August 2023. Please see the Examination page for more details of the preparation and examination process, including a link to the Examiner’s Report.
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Gypsies and Travellers
What should I do if travellers camp on my land?
Consult your solicitor, who can go to the County Court and obtain an order granting possession of your land. Alternatively you can ask the council or Norfolk and Suffolk Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Liaison Service for advice. The council works closely with the Norfolk and Suffolk Gypsy, Roma Traveller service and they can provide support if travellers arrive on your land.
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Investing in biodiversity with first registered habitat banks
An area of farmland is helping to benefit local wildlife by hosting one of East Suffolk’s first two Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) habitat banks.
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Repairs to Southwold Harbour fender to begin
Essential work to repair a fender at the entrance to Southwold Harbour will start on Monday 19 July.
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More than £350,000 awarded for Heritage Action Zone projects this year
More than £350,000 of funding has this year been awarded towards a series of renovation projects in the North Lowestoft Heritage Action Zone (HAZ).
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Taxi and private hire licensing
Read more about "Taxi and private hire licensing"...If you wish to make an appointment at either Riverside, Lowestoft, or East Suffolk House, Melton, for a new application, a renewal or to collect vehicle plates then please contact our Licensing Team.
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Preparation for construction of tidal walls begins
Preparation for the construction of tidal flood walls in Lowestoft is now underway as work begins on the main site compound and base.
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The tidal flood walls are part of the Lowestoft Flood Risk Management Project, which when completed will protect 1,500 homes and 800 businesses. Construction on the tidal flood walls is due to begin in the spring.