Felixstowe’s Beaches are among the best in Britain as Blue Flag and Seaside Award flies again in 2024, for the fifth consecutive year. For the fifth consecutive year, Felixstowe’s beaches are marked as some of the best in the country, with a 2024 Blue Flag and Seaside Award. Both Felixstowe (Felixstowe South and Pier) and… Read more »

Mayor of Felixstowe Announces Total Raised for Charities at Annual Town Meeting At Felixstowe Town Council’s Annual Town Meeting, hosted on 8 May 2024 at Felixstowe School, the Mayor of Felixstowe, Cllr Seamus Bennett, announced that a total of £27,395 had been raised – to date – for his four chosen charities. The Mayor of Felixstowe… Read more »

Felixstowe Town Council Civic Awards 2024 Felixstowe Town Council is delighted to announce this year’s Civic Awards winners, presented by the Mayor of Felixstowe for 2023-2, Cllr Seamus Bennett, at the Annual Town Meeting held at Felixstowe School on 8 May 2024.       The winners are, in no particular order, as follows: Mayors… Read more »

Felixstowe Town Council has completed some much-needed work to improve facilities at Allenby Park and Gosford Way Park. These cherished local parks, which recently came under the Town Council’s stewardship, underwent extensive improvements to make the paths more user-friendly. This was made possible thanks to Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Funding. The Town Council’s Grounds Team… Read more »

On Sunday 3 September at 10.30am, Felixstowe Town Council will fly the Red Ensign at the Town Hall to mark Merchant Navy Day and raise awareness of the UK’s ongoing dependence on Merchant Navy seafarers. Since 2000, Merchant Navy Day on 3 September has honoured the brave men and women who kept our island nation… Read more »

Council is deeply saddened by the death of Cllr David Underwood, who passed away on 17 August 2023 following a short illness. Cllr Underwood served as a Felixstowe Town Councillor in the South Ward after he was successfully elected in  the 2023 May Elections. Cllr Seamus Bennett, Mayor of Felixstowe, said:  “David was an exceptional… Read more »

Over 90 artists and craft makers will have their work for sale at this year’s Art on the Prom in Felixstowe. The long-awaited return of this long standing event happens on Sunday the 3rd of September and promised to be a wonderful day-long celebration of creativity and community. The event is free to attend, open… Read more »

Felixstowe Town Council will be among hundreds of parks across the country taking part in Love Parks Week 2023. The celebration will take place from 28 July to 6 August, bringing together local authorities, green space managers, landowners, residents and community organisations to celebrate and support our fantastic green spaces all across the country. The… Read more »