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Lowestoft leads the UK with new flood defences
One of the largest mitre flood gates in the United Kingdom is to be installed as the final element of a project protecting thousands of homes from flooding.
First Light organisers to manage restyled pavilion
The organisers of Lowestoft’s First Light Festival have been confirmed as the operator for the East Point Pavilion, which is to be repurposed into an exciting community and events space.
NessFest returns this half-term – in person and online!
A week-long arts and cultural festival designed especially for young people returns to Lowestoft next week, with free workshops and activities held in person and online.
Flood barriers tested ahead of winter weather
Temporary flood barriers which will reduce the risk of flooding in Lowestoft will be tested this week in readiness for the winter season.
Historic England Commissioners praise heritage regeneration in Lowestoft
Members of the Historic England Commission, the organisation’s governing board, visited Lowestoft on Thursday 15 October to see how important local heritage sites are being restored and rejuvenated for the benefit of the town’s community and growing visitor economy.
Keep up to date with ambitious regeneration plans
Lowestoft residents and businesses can now find out more about ambitious regeneration plans in the town, thanks to the launch of a new website.
Funding agreed to support First Light 2022
The popular First Light Festival in Lowestoft will be supported with £200,000 of funding to help ensure an exciting programme of activities when the event returns in 2022.
More affordable homes available in district
More affordable homes are now available to rent in East Suffolk following the Council’s purchase of ten new properties in north Lowestoft.
Have your say on conservation area management
Residents, business and property owners in Lowestoft are invited to comment on a reappraised management plan for the South Lowestoft and Kirkley Conservation Area.
Repair work begins at The Ness
Essential repairs and ‘snagging’ works have started at The Ness in Lowestoft, the UK’s most easterly park.