Micklegate Road, Felixstowe – Road Repairs September 2017Town Hall Staff   24 Aug 2017

Suffolk Highways will be carrying out road repairs along Micklegate Road, Felixstowe to improve the existing road surface and prepare for surface dressing taking place at a later date.  The work is planned to start on 6th September 2017 and will continue for 1 day.  The times and dates of works may change depending on… Read more »

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SCDC invites businesses to have say on rates relief schemeTown Hall Staff   09 Aug 2017

Suffolk Coastal District Council is calling upon the business community to have their say on a local business rates discretionary rates relief scheme which is designed to help businesses hardest hit by the business rates revaluation earlier this year. The Chancellor announced as part of the Budget on 8 March 2017, a £300m fund over… Read more »

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Seafront Gardens Fly the Flag for the UK’s Best Green SpacesTown Hall Staff   18 Jul 2017

Flying the Flag for the UK’s Best Green Spaces Today a record number of parks and green spaces collect  Green Flag Award across the UK.   Joining them are Felixstowe’s Seafront Gardens! They are among a record-breaking 1,797 UK parks and green spaces to receive the prestigious Green Flag Award – the mark of a quality… Read more »

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Seafront Shelters being repairedTown Hall Staff   14 Jul 2017

Work is underway to give the public shelters along Felixstowe’s iconic seafront a well-earned facelift. Suffolk Coastal District Council owns six shelters along the Felixstowe seafront (three brick built and three timber shelters). Of these, four are currently being refurbished and redecorated. Work has now begun on the all wooden Jubilee shelter, which is having… Read more »

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Temporary Closure of Part of Bridleway 14, FelixstoweTown Hall Staff   27 Jun 2017

From 30/06/17 until 03/07/2017 Bridleway 14, Felixstowe from Nicholas Road to the railway crossing will be closed to all pedestrian and bridleway traffic.  This is for safety reasons to enable emergency repairs to be carried out on the level crossing.  Co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. There will be no alternative route… Read more »

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TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PART OF THE A154 CANDLET ROAD, FELIXSTOWETown Hall Staff   27 Jun 2017

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the A154 Candlet Road, Felixstowe to facilitate carriageway repairs. Other co-ordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists. The diversion route will be the A14, the A154 and vice versa. It is intended that the closure will… Read more »

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Celebrating 50 years of the Port of FelixstoweTown Hall Staff   27 Jun 2017

The Mayor, Cllr Nick Barber, was among the distinguished guests who were invited to celebrate the Port of Felixstowe’s 50th anniversary celebrations at the Cutty Sark in Greenwich last Friday. The UK’s first operational container terminal opened at the Port of Felixstowe on 1 July 1967. The 50th anniversary of this major event will be… Read more »

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Suffolk Armed Forces Weekend 2017 – March to LandguardTown Hall Staff   16 Jun 2017

With just over a week to go until Suffolk Armed Forces Weekend 2017… everyone is being invited to follow in the ‘footsteps of history’ with a special seafront march on Sunday 25 June starting from the Felixstowe Beachside Events Area (near the Pier). Join the colourful costumed re-enactors representing the Dutch invaders from 1030 for… Read more »

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