Suffolk Highways have advised us that they will be making improvements along Hamilton Road and Bent Hill, Felixstowe. The works will involve excavating part of the carriageway and relaying the block paving along with replacing the bike racks. During this time, the hooped ‘no entry’ sign (situated at the top of Bent Hill) will also… Read more »
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Town Council submits its response to Suffolk Coastal District Council’s Final Draft Local Plan 21 Feb 2019
Click the image below to read Felixstowe Town Council’s response to the Suffolk Coastal District Council First Draft Local Plan Consultation (opens a PDF). The consultation documents themselves are available on the SCDC website here: https://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/planning/local-plans/suffolk-coastal-local-plan/local-plan-review/final-draft-local-plan/
Read moreClosure of Marks & Spencer Store 07 Feb 2019
Despite our best efforts I was disappointed to receive the following from David Leach, Government Affairs Manager, Marks & Spencer PLC “Dear Cllr Newman and Cllr Holdcroft, I am writing to inform you that a decision has now been made to proceed with the closure of the M&S store in Felixstowe. The consultation process with… Read more »
Read moreMayor, MP and Councillors Present M&S Petition to Marks & Spencer Executive 01 Feb 2019
The Mayor Felixstowe, Cllr Graham Newman, Suffolk Coastal MP, Thérèse Coffey and local councillors, Geoff Holdcroft and Tracey Green had a frank exchange of views with the Head of Public Affairs at Marks and Spencer, when they met in Parliament yesterday. They suggested that Felixstowe is a town on the rise and with jobs, population… Read more »
Read moreEvents held to mark 66th Anniversary of North Sea Floods 01 Feb 2019
Town Council supports community resilience efforts on a day of remembrance marking anniversary of the North Sea Floods. Yesterday the Mayor, fellow Town Councillors, local residents and children from Langer Primary Academy, laid a wreath for those who lost their lives to the 1953 flood in Felixstowe at a poignant service led by Reverend Andrew… Read more »
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