Following the emergence of a budget gap totalling more than £100 million, and with no immediate prospect of additional funding being secured, the decision has been taken to halt work on the project to construct a tidal flood barrier in Lowestoft.
Read more about "Funding gap forces Council to halt Flood Barrier scheme"...Below are the current funding opportunities from Suffolk Community Foundation Grants.
Read more about "Suffolk Community Foundation Grants"...Are you approaching or already at the current State Pension age of 66? You might be able to get Pension Credit – a weekly benefit that tops up your income.
Read more about "Pension Credit"...East Suffolk’s annual business festival returns next month, with an online programme of events and seminars designed to support local businesses.
Read more about "Save the date for the East Suffolk Digital Business Festival "...Local children and volunteers have helped to plant hundreds of trees and a community orchard at a country park in Oulton Broad.
Read more about "Children plant orchard for benefit of local community"...Residents from the Felixstowe area are invited to find out more about the variety of health and wellbeing services available to them locally at a free event next month.
Read more about "Felixstowe residents invited to free health and wellbeing fair"...Cooking, theatre, sport, film-making and outdoor adventure are just some of the free activities on offer during the school holidays across East Suffolk this Easter.
Read more about "Free meals and holiday activities this Easter"...The Suffolk Councils have secured funding from Cadent, the largest gas distribution network operator, to deliver a 2-year programme to support residents who are struggling to keep warm. The project is being hosted by East Suffolk Council and links with Safe Suffolk Renters but is available to all residents, not just those in rented housing.
Read more about "Suffolk Centres for Warmth"...East Suffolk residents are invited to give their views on what should be included in a new planning document which will help bring forward development at Kirkley Waterfront in Lowestoft.
Read more about "Views welcomed on Kirkley Waterfront"...Page 219 of 232