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Operation Camouflage
This action packed activity taking place at Sutton Heath, near Woodbridge is available to children and young people aged 8 – 16 years old, that live in or go to school in East Suffolk.
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Rendlesham residents – have your say on play!
Rendlesham residents are invited to give their views to help create a new play area in the village.
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Celebrate Lowestoft in a small way this summer
Visitors to Lowestoft Library can help celebrate the town this summer by creating scaled-down replicas of its best-known landmarks.
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Nature at Work Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nature at Work all about?
Our scheme, developed and delivered in partnership with Groundwork East, aims to support nature to thrive at over a hundred public sites across the district, by permitting flora to grow naturally during the growing season.
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New town centre home for Council’s Customer Services ahead of Cultural Quarter redevelopment
Agreement has been reached to relocate East Suffolk Council’s customer services facility as part of plans to transform an area of Lowestoft into a thriving Cultural Quarter.
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App launched for on-demand bus service
An on-demand bus service providing transport for rural communities is now even easier to book following the launch of a new app.
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Revised plans for exciting Cultural Quarter development
Read more about "Revised plans for exciting Cultural Quarter development "...Following a review of ambitions for the Cultural Quarter project in Lowestoft town centre, and a considerable change in market conditions, a revised and updated plan for the site will now progress to the final build stage.
The scheme is intended to deliver new leisure, restaurant, and cultural opportunities on the site of the former multi-storey car park and the Marina Customer Services Centre. It forms part of the Lowestoft Regeneration Programme as part of the £24.9m provided through the Town Deals and Levelling up fund from MHCLG to transform and diversify the town centre, unlock private and public investment, attract younger people, create high-skilled jobs, enhance the nighttime economy and capitalize on the town's heritage and cultural assets.
These government funds have unlocked a further £32m (£18m of which is direct ESC funding) in match funding signifying a total of £59m investment in the town.
Earlier this year, discussions took place with Anglian Water in relation to building over an established sewer and this led to an outline redesign for the project. At this point the Council also took the opportunity to review the demand from the commercial leisure market and cultural sector to ensure changes meet current industry demand.
Encouraging feedback from food and beverage providers who are interested in the development as were expressions of interest to operate the community and cultural elements of the development. However, to date, there has been minimal interest in demand for commercial leisure provision within the complex – reflecting national challenges faced by the commercial leisure sector.
Given this change in demand and the high risk of developing part of a complex that is likely to remain vacant, it was agreed that the most viable and prudent option given the circumstances are: -
Older residents invited to free cooking workshops
Older people living in East Suffolk are invited to attend free cooking workshops to learn new cooking skills and recipes in a relaxed social setting.
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Councillors help expand facilities at local Men’s Shed
Read more about "Councillors help expand facilities at local Men’s Shed "...A project aimed at improving wellbeing and encouraging social interaction is going from strength to strength – with the help of funding from six East Suffolk councillors.
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Community spaces set to flourish again as environmental scheme returns
Read more about "Community spaces set to flourish again as environmental scheme returns "...‘East Suffolk Blooms’, which encourages people in East Suffolk to grow beautiful, pollinator-friendly wildflowers, is returning for 2025.
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