Persimmon Homes are welcoming pre-application feedback on their proposals for the first phase of a residential development, comprising 262 houses, at Candlet Road, Felixstowe. Outline permission for a total of 560 houses was approved back in August 2017. Further to Persimmon’s public exhibition at the Town Hall which is open until 8pm today (28 November),… Read more »
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Read the Town Council’s response to East Suffolk Council’s Draft Conservation Area Appraisal Consultation here: FTC response to Felixstowe Conservation Area Appraisal
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A new service has started for surgery patients. It is called Connect for Health (also known as social prescribing). The funding has been provided by local Clinical Commissioning Group who are responsible for health care in Suffolk. Access Community Trust will provide the service along with the Citizens Advice Bureau. This new service is being… Read more »
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Inspired by the last year’s torch roll call event to mark the Centenary of the end of WWI, Felixstowe Remembers is embarking on a new project to highlight the impact of war on local communities. In the run-up to this year’s Remembrance commemorations, signs will go up in 66 roads across the area to recognise… Read more »
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Suffolk Highways will be carrying out emergency road repair works outside property no 87 Bath Road, Felixstowe to investigate possible cause of carriageway subsidence and assess what further works are required. The work is planned to be carried on Tuesday 22nd October, starting around 9am and depending on the result of the investigation they may require a… Read more »
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We have been advised by Highways England that the Orwell Bridge will be closed for planned maintenance work to replace bridge joints and carry out carriageway repairs from 14th October. Specific details are as follows: The closures are going in on the 14th, 15th, and 16th October for Eastbound. The closures are going in on… Read more »
Read morePUBLIC CONSULTATION: DRAFT CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL East Suffolk Council are consulting on the draft Felixstowe conservation area appraisal, with comments welcomed by Monday, 4th November 2019 by post to East Suffolk House, Station Road, Melton, Woodbridge IP12 1RT or via email to conservation@eastsuffolk.gov.uk. The appraisal will replace the existing one which dates from 1999. The appraisal… Read more »
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Whilst large local authorities such as East Suffolk Council and Suffolk County Council have broad-ranging regulatory and statutory responsibilities across the region, Felixstowe Town Council is able to focus its efforts on projects which specifically benefit the local community of Felixstowe. However, as a small organisation with fewer than 10 full-time equivalent staff the Town… Read more »
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Click the image below to read the second edition of the Town Council’s new quarterly seasonal magazine – Autumn 2019
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On Wednesday 7th August the Mayor of Felixstowe, Cllr Nick Barber re-opened the Gosford Way play area with the help of local children and families. Following refurbishment of a £265,000 project three play areas in Felixstowe have now been given improved facilities. The Mayor said: “It was a great event, many hundred’s attended. All the… Read more »
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