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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Town Council submits its response to the Environment Agency’s Draft National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy for England 22 Jul 2019
Click here to read the Town Council’s Response to the Environment Agency’s Draft National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk FTC Response to Draft National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy Management Strategy for England From the EA website: Overview Flooding of any kind is horrendous. Erosion destroys. Flooding events are dirty, invasive, damaging, and… Read more »
Read moreAlcohol consumption in designated public places – ESC public survey 09 May 2019
Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) Consultation Survey The Public Space Protection Orders under the Crime and Policing Act 2014 replaced Alcohol Consumption in Designated Public Place (DPPO) on the 20th October 2017. A number of new measures to better protect communities from serious harm caused by anti-social behaviour include the following: Public space protection order is a… Read more »
Read moreTown Council submits its response to EDF Energy’s Sizewell C Stage 3 Consultation 04 Apr 2019
Click the image below to read Felixstowe Town Council’s response to EDF Energy’s Sizewell C Stage 3 Consultation (opens a PDF).
Read moreTown Council submits its response to Suffolk Coastal District Council’s Final Draft Local Plan 21 Feb 2019
Click the image below to read Felixstowe Town Council’s response to the Suffolk Coastal District Council First Draft Local Plan Consultation (opens a PDF). The consultation documents themselves are available on the SCDC website here: https://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/planning/local-plans/suffolk-coastal-local-plan/local-plan-review/final-draft-local-plan/
Read moreSuffolk Coastal District Council Local Plan Final Draft Consultation (14th January – 25th February 2019) 14 Jan 2019
Suffolk Coastal Final Draft Local Plan, (Publication under Regulation 19 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012) The Suffolk Coastal Final Draft Local Plan has been published for submission of representations. This is the final stage before the District Council submits the Local Plan to the Secretary of State for the… Read more »
Read moreSizewell C Public Consultation Begins 10 Jan 2019
EDF Energy’s third stage of public consultation on the proposals for a new nuclear power station at Sizewell runs from 4 January to 29 March 2019. To find out more about the project come along to the public exhibition between 11am and 5pm on Tuesday 22 January 2019 at Trimley Sports and Social Club, High Road,… Read more »
Read moreSuffolk Coastal District Council Consultation on New Dog Controls 13 Nov 2018
Suffolk Coastal is asking local people if they want them to implement a series of new dog control orders. In recent months, the District Council has introduced a number of Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs). These have been largely to replace existing byelaws across the district. However, Felixstowe Town Council asked them to consider introducing… Read more »
Read moreTown Council response to SCDC First Draft Local Plan Consultation 13 Sep 2018
Click the image below to read Felixstowe Town Council’s response to the Suffolk Coastal District Council First Draft Local Plan Consultation (opens a PDF). The consultation documents themselves are available on the SCDC website here: http://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/planning/local-plans/suffolk-coastal-local-plan/local-plan-review/first-draft-local-plan/
Read moreLocal Plan: First Draft (Suffolk Coastal District Council Consultation 20th July – 14th September 2018) 19 Jul 2018
Suffolk Coastal District Council will be undertaking a period of public consultation on the First Draft Plan from 20th July to 14th September 2018. In August 2017, SCDC published the Local Plan Issues and Options consultation which attracted over 6,000 comments from approximately 650 individuals and organisations. SCDC’s Planning Policy Team and Local Plan Working… Read more »
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