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Air quality warning could be lifted from town’s busy junction after almost 20 years

13 September 2024
Air quality warning could be lifted from town’s busy junction after almost 20 years

Air quality warning could be lifted from town’s busy junction after almost 20 years

13 September 2024

An air quality warning could be lifted from a town’s busy junction after nearly 20 years after a drop in pollution.


Government money for home retrofitting to go unused by council as opposition criticises ‘missed opportunity’

12 September 2024
Government money for home retrofitting to go unused by council as opposition criticises ‘missed opportunity’

Government money for home retrofitting to go unused by council as opposition criticises ‘missed opportunity’

12 September 2024

Members of the county’s opposition have criticised the council’s ‘missed opportunity’ after Government money to retrofit homes is due to go unused.


MP calls for review of prisoner’s release after ‘vicious attack’ on baby

12 September 2024
MP calls for review of prisoner’s release after ‘vicious attack’ on baby

MP calls for review of prisoner’s release after ‘vicious attack’ on baby

12 September 2024

A Suffolk MP has called for the release of an offender who committed a ‘vicious attack’ on a baby to be reconsidered by the Minister of Justice.


County leaders looking for Government help for new special school

12 September 2024
County leaders looking for Government help for new special school

County leaders looking for Government help for new special school

12 September 2024

County leaders are looking for Government funding for a new special school in Suffolk.


County’s finances in good shape but ‘many unknowns’ remain, top councillor says

12 September 2024
County’s finances in good shape but ‘many unknowns’ remain, top councillor says

County’s finances in good shape but ‘many unknowns’ remain, top councillor says

12 September 2024

Finances are in good shape but ‘many unknowns’ remain, a top councillor has said.


Green light given for ‘transformational’ £10m package to bring dilapidated buildings back into use

11 September 2024
Green light given for ‘transformational’ £10m package to bring dilapidated buildings back into use

Green light given for ‘transformational’ £10m package to bring dilapidated buildings back into use

11 September 2024

Approval has been granted for a £10 million package to bring ‘dilapidated’ buildings back into use.


Cuts and price hikes approved to avoid council ‘going bust’ – but more is needed

11 September 2024
Cuts and price hikes approved to avoid council ‘going bust’ – but more is needed

Cuts and price hikes approved to avoid council ‘going bust’ – but more is needed

11 September 2024

Cuts and price hikes totalling £16 million have been approved to avoid a council ‘going bust’ – but more are still needed.


Sports pavilion and village hall improvements among £223k investment package

10 September 2024
Sports pavilion and village hall improvements among £223k investment package

Sports pavilion and village hall improvements among £223k investment package

10 September 2024

Improvements to a sports pavilion and village hall form part of a £223,000 investment package.


Lack of financial viability forces council into land sale agreement despite plea for deferral

10 September 2024
Lack of financial viability forces council into land sale agreement despite plea for deferral

Lack of financial viability forces council into land sale agreement despite plea for deferral

10 September 2024

A lack of viability has forced a council to agree to the ‘in principle’ sale of a portion of land in a Suffolk town – despite a plea for deferral.


Options for fire-hit derelict factory discussed as marketing campaign to launch

09 September 2024
Options for fire-hit derelict factory discussed as marketing campaign to launch

Options for fire-hit derelict factory discussed as marketing campaign to launch

09 September 2024

The future of a derelict factory in a Suffolk town has been discussed as the council as a marketing campaign for new tenants is set to launch.


Back to drawing board for developer after safety objections to traffic plan for 220-home development

06 September 2024
Back to drawing board for developer after safety objections to traffic plan for 220-home development

Back to drawing board for developer after safety objections to traffic plan for 220-home development

06 September 2024

A developer has gone back to the drawing board after a traffic plan for a 220-home development drew safety objections.


Plans submitted to turn car dealership into retail store

06 September 2024
Plans submitted to turn car dealership into retail store

Plans submitted to turn car dealership into retail store

06 September 2024

Plans have been submitted to turn a town’s car dealership into a new retail store.


Established business submits bid for new store following demolition

05 September 2024
Established business submits bid for new store following demolition

Established business submits bid for new store following demolition

05 September 2024

An established Suffolk business has submitted plans for a new store following the demolition of the current building.


Residents ‘give up urgent operations’ and ‘rip out their own teeth’ as NHS reform needed, MPs say

05 September 2024
Residents ‘give up urgent operations’ and ‘rip out their own teeth’ as NHS reform needed, MPs say

Residents ‘give up urgent operations’ and ‘rip out their own teeth’ as NHS reform needed, MPs say

05 September 2024

Residents in Suffolk ‘give up urgent operations’ and ‘rip out their own teeth’ as calls for NHS reform continue, MPs have said.


Major hospital rebuild raised in Parliament as PM pressed on delivery

05 September 2024
Major hospital rebuild raised in Parliament as PM pressed on delivery

Major hospital rebuild raised in Parliament as PM pressed on delivery

05 September 2024

The rebuilding of West Suffolk Hospital was raised in Parliament after the Prime Minister was pressed on its delivery.


Claps from packed room as established company’s plans for ‘alien’ steel facility refused by council

04 September 2024
Claps from packed room as established company’s plans for ‘alien’ steel facility refused by council

Claps from packed room as established company’s plans for ‘alien’ steel facility refused by council

04 September 2024

A packed council chamber cheered after plans for a new ‘alien’ steel facility were refused despite a local business of 70 years promising new jobs.


Contentious plans for outdoor gym at local hotel given go-ahead

04 September 2024
Contentious plans for outdoor gym at local hotel given go-ahead

Contentious plans for outdoor gym at local hotel given go-ahead

04 September 2024

Contentious plans for the operation of an outdoor gym at a hotel have been given the go-ahead.


Major hospital rebuild – Government asked for clarity over project timetable

03 September 2024
Major hospital rebuild – Government asked for clarity over project timetable

Major hospital rebuild – Government asked for clarity over project timetable

03 September 2024

The Government has yet to provide a date for the rebuilding of an ageing hospital.


‘Dilapidated’ buildings in town to see £10m package approved

03 September 2024
‘Dilapidated’ buildings in town to see £10m package approved

‘Dilapidated’ buildings in town to see £10m package approved

03 September 2024

Top leaders are set to approve a £10 million package to bring ‘dilapidated’ buildings back to use.


Top leaders to decide preferred Trust to run new 420-place school

03 September 2024
Top leaders to decide preferred Trust to run new 420-place school

Top leaders to decide preferred Trust to run new 420-place school

03 September 2024

Top council leaders are set to decide the preferred Trust to run a town’s new 420-place school.