Environment

A charity has issued an urgent appeal for people to stop using land it owns as a rubbish dump - on what its describes a ‘massive scale’.

Stowmarket Town Council’s tidy town team has hit the streets to target litter in the town.

A new road repair plan will see larger potholes on major roads in Suffolk getting priority.

After last week’s almost continuous weather warnings for heavy rain, they are back again from tomorrow until Friday.

Organisers of Monks Eleigh’s annual fete had a “bumper” year this year in terms of attendance, helped by beautiful weather and the attendance of several famous Suffolk residents.

Babergh District Council is looking at four proposals to build up to 149 new affordable homes.

AFC Sudbury football club has launched a website to market its stadium as a community hub.

Approving plans for 58 homes in Great Whelnetham will blow St Edmundsbury’s district plan ‘out of the water’, a councillor has warned.

Six towns and villages across South Holland are to lose their monthly waste collections provided by Lincolnshire County Council.

A consultation has been launched giving residents the chance to shape the way public services are delivered at Mildenhall Hub.

The amount of dangerous pollution produced in Sudbury is the same as Northampton, one of the UK’s largest town’s, new figures have revealed.

St Edmundsbury is one of the greenest place in the country to live when it comes to renewable energy, new figures out today show.

A planning application for 44 new homes on a contentious Long Melford development site has got the thumbs up.

Long Melford’s popular Street Fair has been cancelled this year - due to police not having staff available and a lack of volunteers.

A health warning has been issued as air pollution is expected to reach high levels tomorrow, Thursday December 17.

The turtle dove, whose UK stronghold is East Anglia, has today been added to the global ‘Red List’ of most endangered species.

The biggest concern of people responding to an MP’s survey on the future of RAF Mildenhall was that it would lay unused for a long time.

A doctors surgery, thought to be one of the first in East Anglia to fit solar power, has urged other health service facilities and businesses to do it.

Last weekend’s BioBlitz on Suffolk Wildlife Trust’s Lackford Lakes has been the most successful the trust has held.

Suffolk County Council wants to provide a countywide garden waste service which would be paid for by households through an annual subscription for their brown bins.