The contaminated land strategies for the former Suffolk Coastal and Waveney districts continue to apply for the East Suffolk area. These strategies will be reviewed during 2019, resulting in a single strategy.
Read more about "Contaminated land"...A green burial site has been set-up at Kirkley Cemetery in Lowestoft so that those who desire can lay their loved ones to rest in an ecologically friendly way and in an area that will develop into a pleasant and natural meadow/woodland.
Read more about "Green burials"...The operation of certain industrial processes have the capacity to pollute the air around us and are consequently regulated by local authorities under a strict permitting regime in accordance with the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999. The requirements covers a broad range of new and existing industrial processes. Businesses which operate these premises must have a permit. The council decides whether or not to give a permit to an operator. The permit states the ways in which pollution is to be minimised.
Read more about "Environmental permitting"...East Suffolk Council today unveils its plans to introduce kerbside collections of small electrical items across the whole of East Suffolk. Collections will begin in the coming weeks with the hope that 120,000 households in the local community will get behind its drive to recycle their electricals.
Read more about "East Suffolk residents urged to recycle their electricals as new kerbside collections roll out across the district"...East Suffolk Council is urging local residents to get involved in the next stage of the planning process for the proposed Sea Link project.
Read more about "Council urges local people to have their say on Sea Link"...Following last week’s announcement by District and Borough Leaders that they would prefer more than one unitary council in Suffolk, East Suffolk Councillors have now formally confirmed their support for this approach.
Read more about "Councillors back District and Borough unitary proposals"...Council officers have taken part in a multi-agency day of action to improve community safety in the Kirkley and Whitton areas of Lowestoft.
Read more about "Improving community safety in Lowestoft"...Council officers have taken part in a multi-agency day of action to improve community safety in Beccles.
Read more about "Authorities combine for collective day of action in Beccles"...The Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 requires the council to complete a review of all Parliamentary polling districts and polling places every four years. The next review must be completed between October 2023 and January 2025.
Read more about "Review of polling districts, polling places and polling stations 2023"...Page 85 of 253