East Suffolk Council
News Archive
Our year, our Annual Report
A message from Cllr Steve Gallant, Leader of East Suffolk Council.
Ground-breaking marks start of construction of vital flood protection
Building works starts on the tidal flood walls, heralding a significant step towards a brighter future for Lowestoft’s communities and businesses.
Further funding made available to local communities
Voluntary and community groups in the Carlton Colville, Kessingland, Southwold and surrounding villages are set to benefit as Community Partnership has opened a second round of funding scheme.
High Street Heritage Action Zone awarded funding for cultural programme
East Suffolk Council is delighted to have been awarded a £90,000 grant from Historic England as part of the London Road, Lowestoft High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) to create and deliver community-led cultural activities on the high street over the next three years.
Celebrating East Suffolk’s beaches
As people plan their UK summer holidays, some of East Suffolk’s most beautiful beaches have received awards, placing them amongst the best in the country.
Man found guilty of littering in Woodbridge
An East Suffolk resident has been fined over £200 after being found guilty of littering in Woodbridge.
New ‘hi-tech’ bins trialled in East Suffolk
East Suffolk Council’s drive to keep the district litter-free has received a boost with the rollout of new ‘hi-tech’ bin sensors.
Leisure centres receive green light on group exercise
Two leisure centres in East Suffolk are set to resume group exercise classes in what has been called “a huge boost” for the mental health of the community.
New bins will help people recycle on the go
A new style of litter bin is being installed in two popular coastal towns to encourage people to dispose of their rubbish correctly and reduce litter.
Government urged to enable green changes
East Suffolk Council continues to call on the Government to implement lasting changes which will have significant environmental benefits for communities, the country and the planet.