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Environment Agency issues five flood alerts along Suffolk coast

Environment Agency issues five flood alerts along Suffolk coast

Environment Agency issues five flood alerts along Suffolk coast

06 December 2024

The Environment Agency has issued five flood alerts across the Suffolk Coast.


Pupils plant over 3,000 trees as part of two-year ‘healing wood’ project

Pupils plant over 3,000 trees as part of two-year ‘healing wood’ project

Pupils plant over 3,000 trees as part of two-year ‘healing wood’ project

04 December 2024

More than 3,000 trees have now been planted by primary school children as part of an initiative to create a ‘healing wood’.


Encouraging signs for river’s health after receiving ‘good’ classification from Defra

Encouraging signs for river’s health after receiving ‘good’ classification from Defra

Encouraging signs for river’s health after receiving ‘good’ classification from Defra

02 December 2024

Campaigners have hailed the encouraging signs for the health of a town river, after the first official grading since weekly testing started.


‘We just need people to get involved’: Campaigners call on people to take part in proposed solar farm consultation

‘We just need people to get involved’: Campaigners call on people to take part in proposed solar farm consultation

‘We just need people to get involved’: Campaigners call on people to take part in proposed solar farm consultation

02 December 2024

Campaigners against a proposed 1,500 hectare solar farm are urging people to take part in consultation.


Changes to Suffolk bin collections over Christmas and New Year announced

Changes to Suffolk bin collections over Christmas and New Year announced

Changes to Suffolk bin collections over Christmas and New Year announced

01 December 2024

Here’s when your bins will be collected over Christmas and New Year in Suffolk.


‘Anything to help a little child's bottoms’: Leaders agree to explore reusable nappy voucher

‘Anything to help a little child's bottoms’: Leaders agree to explore reusable nappy voucher

‘Anything to help a little child's bottoms’: Leaders agree to explore reusable nappy voucher

29 November 2024

Leaders at a Suffolk council have agreed to explore the introduction of a reusable nappy voucher.


Electric bike rental scheme proposal receives backing from town council

Electric bike rental scheme proposal receives backing from town council

Electric bike rental scheme proposal receives backing from town council

27 November 2024

An electric bike rental scheme could be on the cards for a town in the hope of improving options for active travel in the area.


Council launches fleet of electric vehicles and charging stations to boost sustainable transport

Council launches fleet of electric vehicles and charging stations to boost sustainable transport

Council launches fleet of electric vehicles and charging stations to boost sustainable transport

14 November 2024

A council has unveiled a new fleet of electric vans and installed electric vehicle (EV) chargers to promote sustainable transportation.


Major energy project which could have landed in Suffolk relocated to Kent

Major energy project which could have landed in Suffolk relocated to Kent

Major energy project which could have landed in Suffolk relocated to Kent

12 November 2024

A major energy project which could have landed on the Suffolk coast will instead use a site at Kent, it was announced today.


‘Do we really need this volume of housing?’: Councillors address concerns over controversial housing development

‘Do we really need this volume of housing?’: Councillors address concerns over controversial housing development

‘Do we really need this volume of housing?’: Councillors address concerns over controversial housing development

08 November 2024

An MP and councillors have said a controversial housing development needs to go ahead as residents raise concerns.


Communities still in ‘limbo land’ as £1.5m invested in flood relief

Communities still in ‘limbo land’ as £1.5m invested in flood relief

Communities still in ‘limbo land’ as £1.5m invested in flood relief

08 November 2024

Concerns remain over Suffolk communities left in a ‘limbo land’ after £1.5 million was invested into flood relief.


Anglian Water invests £3m in Suffolk’s water network

Anglian Water invests £3m in Suffolk’s water network

Anglian Water invests £3m in Suffolk’s water network

07 November 2024

Anglian Water has invested £3 million in Suffolk’s network, with some properties now connected to the mains sewerage for the first time.


Consultation opens for 1,500 hectare solar farm proposal

Consultation opens for 1,500 hectare solar farm proposal

Consultation opens for 1,500 hectare solar farm proposal

31 October 2024

A proposal to create a massive solar farm on swathes of land less than 10 miles from a Suffolk town has entered its first round of consultation.


Leaders asked to commit £1.5m to flood-hit communities

Leaders asked to commit £1.5m to flood-hit communities

Leaders asked to commit £1.5m to flood-hit communities

30 October 2024

Suffolk leaders are being asked to commit £1.5 million to help flood-hit communities.


‘Both exciting and daunting all at once’: Town nominated to compete in Britain in Bloom

‘Both exciting and daunting all at once’: Town nominated to compete in Britain in Bloom

‘Both exciting and daunting all at once’: Town nominated to compete in Britain in Bloom

29 October 2024

Bury St Edmunds is set to showcase its floral prowess on the national stage as the town competes in Britain in Bloom next year.


‘It’s horrific’: Concerns raised over surge in litter following opening of new McDonald’s

‘It’s horrific’: Concerns raised over surge in litter following opening of new McDonald’s

‘It’s horrific’: Concerns raised over surge in litter following opening of new McDonald’s

28 October 2024

Concerns have been raised over a rise in litter following the opening of a new fast-food restaurant.

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Petition calls for urgent action to address low water levels at town river

Petition calls for urgent action to address low water levels at town river

Petition calls for urgent action to address low water levels at town river

25 October 2024

A plea for action to address a river’s diminishing water levels is gathering momentum, amid fears that wildlife is suffering from the decline.


Charity awarded £800,000 to give disadvantaged young people chance to connect with nature

Charity awarded £800,000 to give disadvantaged young people chance to connect with nature

Charity awarded £800,000 to give disadvantaged young people chance to connect with nature

22 October 2024

A charity has been awarded £800,000 to give disadvantaged young people a chance to connect with nature which they otherwise would not have.


Campaigners launch fund-raising appeal for legal challenge against solar farm

Campaigners launch fund-raising appeal for legal challenge against solar farm

Campaigners launch fund-raising appeal for legal challenge against solar farm

20 October 2024

Campaigners battling a proposed solar farm have launched a £40,000 fund-raising appeal to challenge its approval in court.


Recycling row: Argument erupts at council meeting over bin changes

Recycling row: Argument erupts at council meeting over bin changes

Recycling row: Argument erupts at council meeting over bin changes

16 October 2024

Changes to recycling bin collections in West Suffolk have led to a row between Labour and Conservative councillors.


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