Grant fund of £25,000 made available by Felixstowe Town Council.Town Hall Staff   11 May 2018

Felixstowe Town Council has made up to £25,000 available during 2018/19 to support community organisations which are able demonstrate a clear need for financial support.  Eligible organisations seeking to deliver projects and activities which specifically benefit the town of Felixstowe, its residents and visitors are encouraged to apply. Grant applications are considered twice a year… Read more »

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Severe Weather updateTown Hall Staff   02 Mar 2018

The situation in Suffolk continues to present numerous challenges, with the areas of North, East and Central Suffolk worst hit by the weather conditions.  High winds and sub-zero temperatures continue to drive drifting snow across many routes making for hazardous driving conditions.  The Emergency Services have responded to numerous call for Road Traffic Collisions and… Read more »

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Information on Grit bins and gritting roadsTown Hall Staff   28 Feb 2018

Due to the recent weather conditions, here is some advice from Suffolk County Council: Grit heaps and bins are generally placed in locations such as the bottom of hills, junctions on minor roads which are on lower priority routes for gritting.  The grit from these heaps and bins must only be used on the public… Read more »

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A14 Orwell to Junction 62 works notification updateTown Hall Staff   26 Feb 2018

The current wet and cold weather is affecting the road works and causing cancellations, however, the current programme of works on this stretch of road is as follows: Date/Time Closure Diversion   24 January to 8 March   Monday to Friday, 8pm to 6am.   Westbound Junction 59 to 57   A clearly signed diversion… Read more »

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Suffolk Coastal Disability Forum Guide to Accessible Transport in SuffolkTown Hall Staff   12 Jan 2018

The Suffolk Coastal Disability Forum have had many queries about transport for those who have needs not covered by public transport and have produced a guide about the various options available in the Suffolk Coastal area including community transport and accessible taxis. The information in this guide provide contacts for public transport services that are… Read more »

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Met Office issues Yellow Wind Warning 22-23 November 2017Town Hall Staff   21 Nov 2017

The Met Office have issued the following outlook regarding strong winds especially for exposed coastal areas over the next couple of days: The Yellow wind warning is valid from 0900 on Wednesday 22nd Nov until 0700 on Thursday 23rd November, and highlights a Medium Likelihood of Low Impacts.  The warning covers all of England and Wales…. Read more »

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Calling all Community Groups – Do You Need Funding?Town Hall Staff   31 Oct 2017

Felixstowe Town Council has a funding pot of £25,000 to support community organisations with projects and activities for the benefit of Felixstowe this year. The second deadline for completed applications of 30 November is fast approaching,  with a total funding pot of £12,500 still available. Projects which have previously received funding include: ·         £1,800 towards equipment for… Read more »

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