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Suffolk Bitesize: Your weekly council round-up with news for Stowmarket and budgetary updates from Babergh and Mid Suffolk

Suffolk Bitesize: Your weekly council round-up with news for Stowmarket and budgetary updates from Babergh and Mid Suffolk

Suffolk Bitesize: Your weekly council round-up with news for Stowmarket and budgetary updates from Babergh and Mid Suffolk

09 December 2023

A decision to approve a full business case represented a big step forward for a massive £18m business hub in Suffolk.


Disappointment from developer after solar farm rejected despite support

Disappointment from developer after solar farm rejected despite support

Disappointment from developer after solar farm rejected despite support

08 December 2023

A developer has been left disappointed after a solar farm project was rejected – despite support from councillors and residents.


Retired Suffolk policeman among six Met officers sentenced for racist messages

Retired Suffolk policeman among six Met officers sentenced for racist messages

Retired Suffolk policeman among six Met officers sentenced for racist messages

08 December 2023

A Suffolk man was among six former Metropolitan Police officers that were sentenced yesterday.


College says cheers to local brewer after teaming up to create new beer for restaurant

College says cheers to local brewer after teaming up to create new beer for restaurant

College says cheers to local brewer after teaming up to create new beer for restaurant

07 December 2023

A brand new beer will be exclusively sold in a college’s restaurant as part of a link-up with a Suffolk brewing company.


Leaders call for funding to upgrade two of Suffolk’s rail junctions

Leaders call for funding to upgrade two of Suffolk’s rail junctions

Leaders call for funding to upgrade two of Suffolk’s rail junctions

07 December 2023

Business, transport and council chiefs have called for the government to fund two of Suffolk’s rail junction upgrades ‘as soon as possible’.


Delays on major carriageway after vehicle breaks down

Delays on major carriageway after vehicle breaks down

Delays on major carriageway after vehicle breaks down

07 December 2023

There was disruption in roadworks on a major carriageway earlier this afternoon after a vehicle broke down.


Suffolk town care home praised by national watchdog – retains ‘good’ rating

Suffolk town care home praised by national watchdog – retains ‘good’ rating

Suffolk town care home praised by national watchdog – retains ‘good’ rating

07 December 2023

A Suffolk town care home has retained its ‘good’ rating following an unannounced inspection from a healthcare watchdog.


Councillors forced to refuse massive solar farm despite voiced support

Councillors forced to refuse massive solar farm despite voiced support

Councillors forced to refuse massive solar farm despite voiced support

07 December 2023

District councillors have been forced to refuse a large solar farm despite voicing their support.


Suffolk road closed after multi-vehicle crash

Suffolk road closed after multi-vehicle crash

Suffolk road closed after multi-vehicle crash

06 December 2023

A road near a Suffolk town has been closed after a multi-vehicle crash.


Vehicle crashes into a ditch in Suffolk village

Vehicle crashes into a ditch in Suffolk village

Vehicle crashes into a ditch in Suffolk village

06 December 2023

A vehicle on the outskirts of a village centre has gone into a ditch.


Business hub costing over £18m takes step forward

Business hub costing over £18m takes step forward

Business hub costing over £18m takes step forward

05 December 2023

A massive business centre costing over £18m has taken a step forward.


Woman assaulted while taking phone call in street

Woman assaulted while taking phone call in street

Woman assaulted while taking phone call in street

05 December 2023

A woman has been assaulted in a Suffolk town while taking a phone call by her car.


All the pictures from village’s Festival of Decorated Trees as thousands raised for church

All the pictures from village’s Festival of Decorated Trees as thousands raised for church

All the pictures from village’s Festival of Decorated Trees as thousands raised for church

05 December 2023

Christmas trees were abundant at the weekend, as a village staged its ninth festival.


Award-winning Suffolk wood festival announces dates for next year’s event

Award-winning Suffolk wood festival announces dates for next year’s event

Award-winning Suffolk wood festival announces dates for next year’s event

05 December 2023

Organisers of an award-winning Suffolk festival showcasing the many aspects of wood and wood workers has announced its dates for 2024.


Nearly 70 football pitches worth of solar panels recommended for refusal

Nearly 70 football pitches worth of solar panels recommended for refusal

Nearly 70 football pitches worth of solar panels recommended for refusal

04 December 2023

A solar development measuring nearly the same as 70 football pitches has been recommended for refusal.


Museum to host interactive performances of Christmas classic

Museum to host interactive performances of Christmas classic

Museum to host interactive performances of Christmas classic

04 December 2023

A Suffolk Museum will host an immersive performance of a Christmas classic next weekend.


Planners consider three-storey flats proposal for land next to railway line

Planners consider three-storey flats proposal for land next to railway line

Planners consider three-storey flats proposal for land next to railway line

04 December 2023

Plans for six flats in Stowmarket have been re-submitted to council.


‘You can make a living from what you love’: Students inspired during enterprise week

‘You can make a living from what you love’: Students inspired during enterprise week

‘You can make a living from what you love’: Students inspired during enterprise week

01 December 2023

Suffolk students innovate during Global Entrepreneurship Week.


Inquests finds 'failures' in 10-year-old's chickenpox death

Inquests finds 'failures' in 10-year-old's chickenpox death

Inquests finds 'failures' in 10-year-old's chickenpox death

30 November 2023

A coroner has highlighted a number of ‘failures’ in the case of a 10-year-old who died of complications from chickenpox.


M&S Foodhall plans take major step forward

M&S Foodhall plans take major step forward

M&S Foodhall plans take major step forward

30 November 2023

Plans have been submitted for three retail units which could create 180 full-time jobs.


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