UPDATE FROM HIGHWAYS ENGLAND: Important roadworks information A14 junction 58, Seven Hills to junction 62, Felixstowe in both directions: resurfacing I write to inform you that following some issues identified over the last couple of evenings, we have made some changes to our traffic management. We would like to apologise for the disruption that has… Read more »
Read more
Felixstowe beach (Felixstowe South and Pier) is flying high after being named as one of country’s best beaches by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, joining an elite of seaside towns scooping Blue Flag and Seaside Awards this year. With the current travel restrictions and the likelihood of foreign holidays being cancelled, a day trip to… Read more »
Read moreEast Suffolk Council is introducing a scheme for street and market traders, which it hopes will make it easier for events to take place and breathe new life in to high streets as the district looks to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Some towns in East Suffolk are currently subject to street trading regulations, which… Read more »
Read more
East Suffolk Council has started trialling a new scheme which helps reconnect older residents who are vulnerable due to social isolation. The East Suffolk Grandpad Loan Scheme is aimed at tackling social isolation amongst mainly older residents who have little or no contact with loved ones or the outside world due to a lack of… Read more »
Read more
The Suffolk Coastal Local Plan is currently being examined by an Independent Planning Inspector. Following the close of public hearings in September 2019, the Inspector wrote to East Suffolk Council advising what modifications are likely to be required in order for the plan to be found ‘sound’. Responses to the consultation will be considered by… Read more »
Read more
People are invited to have their say on what improvements they would like to see at Langer Park in Felixstowe. East Suffolk Council is looking to make improvements to Langer Park in Felixstowe, as part of its commitment to enable communities and care for the environment. The aim is to create a welcoming, green space… Read more »
Read more
A well-used, but unadopted, alleyway in Felixstowe has been cleared to ensure it remains safe for people to use as a cut-through to the town’s high street. The alleyway, which runs from Hamilton Road to the Library, has long been used as a cut-through to the town’s high street but was becoming unsafe due to… Read more »
Read more
Work on a new café/restaurant in the heart of Felixstowe’s South Seafront is set to start later this summer – bringing a new exciting resort experience to the area. East Suffolk Council have commissioned Barnes Construction, a local building company, to start work on the new landmark building, which will house the café/restaurant, offering indoor… Read more »
Read more
At 10 am on Monday 22 June 2020, the Mayor of Felixstowe, Cllr Mark Jepson will be raising the Armed Forces flag to mark the start of Armed Forces week and to pay tribute to the whole Armed Forces community from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans, reservists and cadets. Anyone attending must follow… Read more »
Read more
Due to the current restrictions, the fourth Suffolk Day, will not have the same feel as last year when the Town Council proudly launched the event in front of the Town Hall. Held annually on 21 June – the longest day of the year – Suffolk Day is a real celebration of all things Suffolk…. Read more »
Read more
