Saturday 15th August is the 75th Anniversary of VJ Day and the centenary of the unveiling of Felixstowe War Memorial. To mark the occasion the The Royal British Legion (Felixstowe Branch) will be hosting a small, socially distanced service at the War Memorial from 2pm this Saturday with Felixstowe Town Council and the Parish… Read more »
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A14 junction 58, Seven Hills to junction 62, Felixstowe in both directions: resurfacing 13 Aug 2020
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 moreBllue Flag to Fly Again at Felixstowe 04 Aug 2020
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 cutting red tape to boost market towns 08 Jul 2020
East 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 moreNew Trial Scheme to Reconnect Older Residents 08 Jul 2020
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 moreTown Council submits its response to Suffolk Coastal Local Plan Main Modifications Consultation 08 Jul 2020
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 moreHave your say on improvements at Langer Park 26 Jun 2020
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 moreA busy cut-through to a local high street is cleared as more shops begin to reopen 26 Jun 2020
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 moreWork set to start on Felixstowe seafront café/restaurant 26 Jun 2020
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 moreArmed Forces Week 19 Jun 2020
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 »
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