East Suffolk Council has appointed Proximity Futures Limited (trading as ElephantWiFi) to provide free access to Wi-Fi in towns across the district. Our free-to-use public Wi-Fi will allow you to connect to the Internet for free, whilst in the towns' public spaces. You will also have the option to sign up to receive town centre news, events and offers by email so that you won't miss out.
Read more about "East Suffolk Free Wi-Fi"...A new befriending project has been launched to support deaf people living in East Suffolk to connect with other people and reduce social isolation.
Read more about "Supporting deaf people in East Suffolk"...Green-fingered pupils from an East Suffolk school have received funding to help them work on their allotment, improving their mental and physical wellbeing and helping them to develop a love of the outdoors.
Read more about "Funding to help Somerleyton pupils grow"...A venue enabling men to congregate and connect is set to undergo some vital improvements following a donation from six East Suffolk Councillors.
Read more about "Men’s Shed donation to enable wider community use of venue"...East Suffolk Council is delighted that an exciting and innovative scheme to redevelop the Former Deben school site in Felixstowe has received planning consent.
Read more about "Approval for council’s innovative housing scheme"...A funding programme which supports people struggling with social isolation and loneliness is now accepting new applications.
Read more about "More funding available to help tackle social isolation"...East Suffolk residents are being reminded of the importance of using their open fires or wood-burning stoves responsibly this winter to help reduce air pollution and improve their health.
Read more about "Using open fires and wood-burning stoves responsibly this winter"...The East Suffolk Cycling and Walking Strategy was adopted on 4 October 2022 and aims to create safe, coherent, direct, comfortable, and attractive cycling, walking and wheeling environments. This can lead to improvements in health and wellbeing, facilitate greater social interaction and play, encourage more environmentally sustainable lifestyles, reduce road congestion and support economic growth.
Read more about "East Suffolk Cycling and Walking Strategy"...A new food support scheme has launched in Beccles to provide those in need with hot meals and drinks.
Read more about "Providing food for those in need"...Local communities in Framlingham, Wickham Market and surrounding villages are set to benefit as Community Partnership opens a second round of funding scheme.
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