As the nation prepares to celebrate the unique milestone of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II becoming the first monarch to reign for 70 years, an extended weekend of celebratory activities is being coordinated by the Felixstowe Carnival Association, Felixstowe Town Council and Visit Felixstowe. Details of the scheduled activities, which will take place over the… Read more »

Following the gridlock caused by the emergency repairs on the A14 due to the diesel spillage last week, Felixstowe Town Councillors are calling for the relevant authorities to revisit the programme of works and review emergency measures. Whilst the Town Council understands that emergency repairs can sometimes cause unavoidable congestion if they interact with planned… Read more »

The Suffolk and North East Essex COVID-19 Vaccination Service has just updated their website with the latest list of walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics happening across the patch. No appointment needed. Location of walk-in clinics There will be a walk-in clinic at Felixstowe Beach Side Events area from 11am-2pm this Friday 30th July.  

Full stage routes for this year’s Women’s Tour have today been released, revealing a race that looks set to go down to the wire. This year’s Women’s Tour champion will be crowned in Suffolk following a day of racing between Haverhill and Felixstowe (155 kilometres). A characteristic scenic route through the county will take the… Read more »

On  Tuesday 25th May Suffolk County Council’s community testing ( Lateral Flow) Kiosk will be in Felixstowe for the day either outside the Co-Op on Hamilton Road or on the sea front (weather dependant).          Suffolk test centres to close as popularity of home testing soars Suffolk’s rapid testing centres for people… Read more »

Councillor Mark Jepson was re-elected as the Mayor of Felixstowe for 2021-22 at the Annual Meeting of Felixstowe Town Council held on 5th May, with Councillor Sharon Harkin re-appointed as the Deputy Mayor the same evening. Addressing the Council,  Cllr Jepson said: “I was very proud to receive the support of my fellow Councillors. This past… Read more »

Whilst East Suffolk is a very safe place to live, unfortunately there are a minority of people whose behaviour is anti-social, so we want to work with your community to identify and tackle Anti-Social Behaviour. Through partnership work between the Police, District Council and representatives from Parish Councils, it has been identified that there appears… Read more »

Felixstowe Museum is pleased to announce that it is reopening on Sunday 30th May as a COVID secure venue. Furthermore, with funding assistance from local Councillors we have appointed Andy Calver as our Curator and Manager to help progress the museum’s ambitious forward plan. We will launch with a new display focussing on Felixstowe railway… Read more »

The Town Council has  received information from the Suffolk Lieutenancy that His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh died today (9th April). The Union flag will fly at half-mast at the Town Hall as a mark of respect from today until the period of mourning ends following HRH Prince Philip’s funeral on Saturday… Read more »