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LEARN MOREPublic health chiefs in Suffolk are urging families to make sure their children are ready for the return of school in September.
Costs to build a third crossing over Lake Lothing in Lowestoft have ballooned by more than £34million, latest data has showed.
An exotic spider species has been making Suffolk its home this summer thanks to wild grasses being allowed to grow.
Six electric vehicles have been bought by a council for its fleet as part of measures to reduce its carbon impact.
Plans to develop 80 homes on agricultural land have been narrowly approved despite warnings they go against what the village wants.
Plans for 210 homes have been pushed back for a second time in eight months – because councillors spent so long debating another item.
Students receiving GCSE and A-level results which they are not satisfied with have been urged not to panic this summer.
Councillors could be told what is and isn’t appropriate social media use in a new code of conduct.
With school pupils unable to take exams this year as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, results have had to be calculated differently.
Supply teacher agencies in Suffolk are making preparations for an increase in demand at the start of the new school year.
Parents with fears about sending their child back to school in September have been urged to have a discussion with headteachers.
Hundreds of parents face uncertainty over how their children will get to school, as spare seats on school buses cannot currently be offered to them.
Suffolk councils have received nearly £6 million in emergency cash from central Government in the latest settlement – but bosses warn more is needed.
Nine projects needed the extension to deliver their community schemes.
The proposal was put forward at last night's cabinet meeting.
£6m emergency cash handed out in latest central Government settlement.
The plan is to be completed by the end of 2021 to begin supporting families, after it emerged 1,500 more pupils were claiming free school meals.
A number of parents that have home schooled their children during the lockdown have enquired about continuing to do so
A final decision on the revamp of children’s centres in Suffolk has been pulled at the last minute, after an error was spotted.
The error has meant there will be an investigation.