Work has reached completion on a new seaside development of beach huts and landscaped public greenspace in Felixstowe.
Read more about "Felixstowe ‘Seashore Village’ beach hut development complete"...East Suffolk Lettings has been created, along with the introduction of a new Guaranteed Rent Scheme, to increase residents access to the private rented sector and minimise the use of temporary accommodation. The new scheme aims to encourage landlords to work with the Council, by charging a lower rent, at Local Housing Allowance or within 10%. Landlords will be offered a financial incentive based on the difference in cost between what they would have been able to charge, compared to the lower rate they are charging.
Read more about "East Suffolk Lettings"...Many new connections and significant generation infrastructure are required to deliver net zero carbon emissions in the UK by 2050. The resources and conditions in East Suffolk and East Anglia for fixed foundation offshore wind and interconnectors make this area favourable to developers. East Suffolk Council is concerned about the significant number of projects which might seek to be accommodated within the district as a result. Through engagement with developers individually and collectively, the council has and continues to seek to minimise the harm and adverse impacts on the environment and communities from projects, whilst ensuring that any benefits are maximised. Simultaneously, East Suffolk Council is also engaging on a more strategic level.
Read more about "Strategic engagement"...If you are a European Union citizen, you and your family will be able to apply to get either settled or pre-settled status.
Read more about "East Suffolk and the exit from the European Union (Brexit)"...Shadow Cabinet | 21-01-19 |
Shadow Council | 28-01-19 |
Universal Credit is a new single payment for working age people who are looking for work or on a low income. It replaces Housing Benefit, Working Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, Income Support, Income based Jobseekers Allowance and Income related Employment and Support Allowance.
Read more about "Universal Credit"...A network of Warm Rooms has opened across East Suffolk to provide a safe, welcoming space for anyone struggling with heating costs during the colder winter months.
Read more about "Network of Warm Rooms launched to support residents across East Suffolk "...In recent years, councils across Suffolk have moved to part-night lighting to cut costs and reduce light pollution.
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