Council considers Widdington Recycling’s appeal against Suffolk County Council’s enforcement notice over alleged waste breaches. Haverhill Council Reviews Recycling Firm Appeal Against Waste Notice The town council talked about a recycling center’s appeal. This appeal concerned an enforcement notice they received. The company is Widdington Recycling Ltd. Their site is on Falconer Road. It’s next…
Council objects to revised anaerobic digestion facility plans, citing flood risks and impact on the town. Haverhill Council Rejects Acorn Bioenergy Withersfield Farm Plan A council is against a revised plan for an anaerobic digestion facility, calling the facility a “monstrosity.” Haverhill Town Council met Monday, during which the planning committee voted unanimously to object…
Road safety concerns near Abbots Green Academy prompt Suffolk County Council review after residents meeting. Suffolk Council to Review Road Safety Near Abbots Green Academy Road safety is a worry on a street where many schools are located. Residents in Moreton Hall feel concerned about the heavy traffic near Abbots Green Academy. This is especially…
The FBU slams Suffolk fire service for prolonged pay errors affecting pensions and holiday pay, causing firefighter anger. Suffolk Fire Service Pay Errors Spark Fury From Fire Brigades Union Suffolk County Council had payroll issues. They overpaid staff during Christmas. The council says they fixed the error, but past pay errors also existed. The Fire…
33 arts organizations in Suffolk will benefit from £500k in funding after public outcry over arts funding cuts. Suffolk Arts Groups Benefit From £500k Funding After Public Pressure Suffolk County Council is giving out grants from their Culture Project Fund. Amounts range from £1,000 to £27,000. The council started this fund after a lot of…
Councillor Ian Fisher calls on Ipswich Borough Council to allocate £306,000 from reserves to aid businesses facing tax relief cuts. Ipswich Councillor Urges Release of £306,000 for Local Businesses Hey, listen to this local news! Ian Fisher wants a change. He leads the Conservative group. It involves Ipswich Borough Council’s budget. This concerns the year…
SAA plans improvements for Trinity Park, aiming for financial growth, benefiting the local economy. Investment plans sought. Farmers Prepare Plans For Trinity Park Ipswich Showground The SAA will meet later this month to discuss changes aimed at improving Trinity Park showground. Trustees, according to chief executive Phillip Ainsworth, are planning improvements for the park. They…
Town council redirects funding to fix smaller pavement issues, addressing resident concerns not met by county standards. Bury St Edmunds Council Focuses Funds on Pavement Repairs Bury St Edmunds wants to fix bad pavements. They have a plan to target smaller pavement problems. The town council has money for this project. It is called Pavements…
A 43-mile diversion angers villagers near Bury St Edmunds. Closures for roundabout work cause worry about traffic and delays. Bury St Edmunds Villagers Face 43 Mile Road Diversion Route Villagers are upset about a long road detour. The diversion route is 43 miles. Some want the plan postponed. People south of Bury St Edmunds are…
Princess Anne visited Include Suffolk Catch 22 in Ipswich, meeting students & staff and touring the school. Princess Royal Visits Include Suffolk Catch 22 in Ipswich School Hey, guess what? Princess Anne went to a school! It’s called Include Suffolk Schools Project. She visited on February 12th in Ipswich. Catch22 runs the school, which helps…