Environment

New data says the county is among the UK’s cleanest if you fancy a coastal dip this summer.

A Suffolk town’s new £2 million recycling centre is on target to open this summer.

A selection of rare photographs showing one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time have gone on display.

A district council is giving away free compost made from garden waste collected by bin lorries.

Concerns have been raised about the impact a funding shortfall for a coastal town’s tidal flood protection barrier will have on its communities.

Solutions are being pursued to tackle repeated flooding on a major road which caused chaos earlier this year.

A proposal for a solar farm that, if built today, would be largest in the UK, is expected to be put forward for land just a few miles from Suffolk.

Suffolk MP calls for moratorium on solar energy connections which she feels are accelerating at ‘breakneck speed’.

A community-driven initiative to protect an ancient bridleway has earned special recognition for helping safeguard the site for future generations.

Anglian Water is investing £42 million to protect the rivers in Suffolk by improving the quality of the water.

A £115,000 project to create six new orchards and two miles of hedgerow is under way in East Suffolk.

An eye-catching 136 black bags full of rubbish were collected as more people than ever before took part in a mass litter pick across a Suffolk town.

Water meadows are to be granted ‘green belt status’ in a new move.

A council has addressed concerns about a ‘massive cull’ of squirrels and birds at a town’s popular gardens.

A project to reintroduce beavers to an estate less near the Suffolk border is successfully reducing the impact of flooding and drought.

Two ‘plant theatres’ have been installed outside a historic Suffolk venue, to coincide with an accessible arts festival.

A Suffolk town council has ‘held its hands up’ after installing fencing around allotments without consulting residents.

An innovative recycling scheme is being trialled in a Suffolk town offering rewards for recycling plastic bottles and cans.

Sizewell C has signed a deal with EDF Energy for the land which will be used to construct the new nuclear power station.

Residents and community leaders have had their say on the chosen infrastructure sites and routes for a major energy project.