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Field to Fork fund open for final applications
Groups in East Suffolk are being invited to apply for the final round of Field to Fork funding to support communities to grow their own food.
Felixstowe play areas officially reopen after refurbishments
Popular play areas at Seaton Road and Walton Recreation Ground in Felixstowe have reopened, following refurbishment works carried out over the summer by East Suffolk Council and Felixstowe Town Council.
East Suffolk Through the Lens 2025
East Suffolk Council’s “Through the Lens” photo competition is back, and entrants are being given more chances to win with the introduction of two new categories.
Council Leaders back ‘Suffolk to the Power of Three’ option as part of local government reorganisation consultation
Suffolk residents, businesses and local organisations are being urged to take part in a once in a generational opportunity to shape how council services are delivered for their local communities.
Plans to explore future of Martello tower gain support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund
East Suffolk Council has received funding for initial work on future uses for an historic former coastal defence in Felixstowe.
Annual spring bulb giveaway announced
Thousands of spring flowering bulbs are to be given away free to communities across East Suffolk this week as part of the ‘East Suffolk Blooms’ campaign.
New Compulsory Purchase Order (CPOs) principles adopted
East Suffolk Council has approved a policy which aims to clarify the process of bringing unused or difficult to acquire land into use – which should make it easier to see regeneration and more affordable homes built across the district.
Landmark sculpture for most easterly town
A new permanent piece of public art is set to be created for Lowestoft – thanks to a partnership between East Suffolk Council and celebrated sculptor, Laurence Edwards.
Repairs planned for tidal flood wall panels
Repair works have been scheduled later this month to fix panels which form part of the tidal flood wall on Lowestoft South Pier.
Council planning committee peer review
East Suffolk Council has welcomed recommendations made following a peer review of its planning committees.