East Suffolk Council
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Appointments made for Southwold Harbour Management Committee
Following a thorough recruitment process, East Suffolk Council is delighted to announce the names of four independent members of the Southwold Harbour Management Committee - a newly formed body, responsible for the running of the Harbour on the Council’s behalf.
East Suffolk chosen by government to test use of digital tools in planning process
Housing Minister Rt Hon Christopher Pincher MP has today (1 June 2021) announced a £1.1m fund to test the use of digital tools and data standards across 10 local areas.
Vote for your favourite name for proposed beach village in Felixstowe
Residents in Felixstowe are invited to vote for their favourite name for a proposed beach village after planning application is submitted.
Landmark development in Felixstowe enters final phase
As part of ongoing investment in Felixstowe’s South Seafront, the development of a new iconic café is entering the final phase.
Approval for council’s innovative housing scheme
East Suffolk Council is delighted that an exciting and innovative scheme to redevelop the Former Deben school site in Felixstowe has received planning consent.
Flood project online visitor centre open
The Lowestoft Flood Risk Management Project has launched a virtual visitor centre providing information about development and construction of the tidal flood walls and tidal barrier.
#Scrapflytipping campaign says there is no excuse.
Flytipping remains an issue in Suffolk as it does across the entire country, with more than four and a half thousand incidents reported last year alone. It costs hundreds of thousands of pounds to clear and this is paid for by Suffolk residents, as well as farmers and other landowners.
Bold new beach huts will put Lowestoft on the map
As part of wider work to regenerate the town, exciting and modern new beach huts are to be built at Lowestoft’s seafront.
Supporting older people’s housing needs
Residents in East Suffolk are invited to have their say in a survey to help shape a new housing strategy which addresses the needs of older residents.
Give your unwanted items a new lease of life at upcoming free event
Residents in Leiston are invited to a free swapping event next week as part of East Suffolk Council’s drive to reduce household waste and increase reusing and recycling.