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Motorists face six weeks of temporary traffic lights as essential wall repairs take place

Motorists face six weeks of temporary traffic lights as essential wall repairs take place

Motorists face six weeks of temporary traffic lights as essential wall repairs take place

05 June 2025

Essential repairs to a town wall have begun with a council warning drivers to expect six weeks of potential delays due to temporary traffic lights.


Renewed appeal to support funding bid after shuttle bus axed

Renewed appeal to support funding bid after shuttle bus axed

Renewed appeal to support funding bid after shuttle bus axed

05 June 2025

A renewed appeal has been made for residents of a town estate to support a funding bid to replace an axed shuttle bus service.


Plans to build sheltered parking with electric charging points and workshop at former pub rejected

Plans to build sheltered parking with electric charging points and workshop at former pub rejected

Plans to build sheltered parking with electric charging points and workshop at former pub rejected

05 June 2025

Plans to build sheltered parking with electric charging points and a workshop on the premises of a former pub have been rejected.


School experiencing ‘shortfalls in accommodation’ submits plans to construct three-storey building

School experiencing ‘shortfalls in accommodation’ submits plans to construct three-storey building

School experiencing ‘shortfalls in accommodation’ submits plans to construct three-storey building

05 June 2025

A town school experiencing ‘shortfalls in accommodation’ has submitted plans to construct a three-storey building at its site.


Planners approve change of use plan for former town newsagents

Planners approve change of use plan for former town newsagents

Planners approve change of use plan for former town newsagents

05 June 2025

A former newsagents can become a home, after planning permission was granted.


Last phase of major 265-home development at former airfield unanimously backed

Last phase of major 265-home development at former airfield unanimously backed

Last phase of major 265-home development at former airfield unanimously backed

04 June 2025

The last phase of a major 265-home development at a former airfield has been unanimously backed.


Collapse fears prompt under-fire plan to demolish historic rail station water tower

Collapse fears prompt under-fire plan to demolish historic rail station water tower

Collapse fears prompt under-fire plan to demolish historic rail station water tower

04 June 2025

Plans to demolish a historic water tower – constructed when steam locomotives were in use – have been criticised.


'Our hands are tied': Plans to turn former gym into builders' merchant approved

'Our hands are tied': Plans to turn former gym into builders' merchant approved

'Our hands are tied': Plans to turn former gym into builders' merchant approved

04 June 2025

Plans to turn a former gym in Bury St Edmunds into a builders' merchant have been approved, but councillors say their hands were tied.


Up to £2m in unused funds set to be allocated for more council homes

Up to £2m in unused funds set to be allocated for more council homes

Up to £2m in unused funds set to be allocated for more council homes

04 June 2025

As much as £2 million could be allocated to build more council homes in a town.


‘£11,000 is a drop in the ocean’: Disappointment as funding bid to town council for overnight HGV ban withdrawn

‘£11,000 is a drop in the ocean’: Disappointment as funding bid to town council for overnight HGV ban withdrawn

‘£11,000 is a drop in the ocean’: Disappointment as funding bid to town council for overnight HGV ban withdrawn

04 June 2025

A bid to a town council to help fund an overnight HGV ban on an estate has been withdrawn as a councillor seeks alternative means to pay for it.


‘It’s extremely worrying’: Residents of retirement park concerned over plans for seven homes

‘It’s extremely worrying’: Residents of retirement park concerned over plans for seven homes

‘It’s extremely worrying’: Residents of retirement park concerned over plans for seven homes

04 June 2025

Nearly 130 residents of a village retirement park have signed a petition against plans for seven self-build homes next to their complex.


Electric vehicle charging points could be installed outside village shop

Electric vehicle charging points could be installed outside village shop

Electric vehicle charging points could be installed outside village shop

30 May 2025

Electric vehicle charging points could be installed outside a village shop.


Container café in village rejected as it would detract from ‘intrinsic beauty and character’ of countryside

Container café in village rejected as it would detract from ‘intrinsic beauty and character’ of countryside

Container café in village rejected as it would detract from ‘intrinsic beauty and character’ of countryside

30 May 2025

A new café formed of two storage containers on the site of a car dealership has been rejected by planners.


Grade II-listed village pub severely damaged in fire set to be repaired

Grade II-listed village pub severely damaged in fire set to be repaired

Grade II-listed village pub severely damaged in fire set to be repaired

30 May 2025

A Grade II-listed village pub which was severely damaged in a fire is set to be repaired.


How town council’s planning proposals seek to steer regional mayor

How town council’s planning proposals seek to steer regional mayor

How town council’s planning proposals seek to steer regional mayor

30 May 2025

Work has begun on planning documents to influence the incoming regional mayor – but councillors believe a full Neighbourhood Plan may take too long.


‘We are being forgotten about’: Woman with mobility issues slams rail provider over bridge delays

‘We are being forgotten about’: Woman with mobility issues slams rail provider over bridge delays

‘We are being forgotten about’: Woman with mobility issues slams rail provider over bridge delays

30 May 2025

A woman with mobility issues says she is disappointed by further delays to a new accessible bridge at a train station.


Community centre given £20,000 for improvements

Community centre given £20,000 for improvements

Community centre given £20,000 for improvements

29 May 2025

A community centre can make further improvements after funding was secured.


Digital portal a 'bold step', says council leader following planning go-ahead

Digital portal a 'bold step', says council leader following planning go-ahead

Digital portal a 'bold step', says council leader following planning go-ahead

29 May 2025

A digital portal connecting a town to the world is a 'bold step', a council leader has said following planning go-ahead.


Conversion of town centre flats into shared homes rejected by councillors

Conversion of town centre flats into shared homes rejected by councillors

Conversion of town centre flats into shared homes rejected by councillors

29 May 2025

The conversion of town centre flats into shared homes has been rejected by councillors.


Iconic former county hall sells for ‘just shy’ of asking price

Iconic former county hall sells for ‘just shy’ of asking price

Iconic former county hall sells for ‘just shy’ of asking price

29 May 2025

Suffolk County Council’s iconic former headquarters has sold after two failed auctions.


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