Christmas Ice Rink returning to Gt Eastern SquareTown Hall Staff   11 Nov 2016

Felixstowe Town Council is pleased to bring additional festive cheer to the town having organised the return of the free ice rink at Great Eastern Square in the run up to Christmas. The synthetic rink is once again being sponsored by the East of England Cooperative who also permitted the use of the Square for… Read more »

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HAMILTON ROAD NAMED ONE OF BRITAIN’S BEST HIGH STREETSTown Hall Staff   25 Oct 2016

Hamilton Road in Felixstowe has been named as one of Britain’s best high streets in the third annual Great British High Street competition. Felixstowe was named in the top 5 of the ‘Rising Star’ category, which recognises areas that are turning fortunes around. Whilst beating over 85% of entries, Felixstowe has just missed out on… Read more »

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Website Photo competition winner announced!Town Hall Staff   21 Oct 2016

The winner of Felixstowe Town Council’s well-received Website Photo competition has been announced. The standard was really high across over 40 photos entered for the competition; which was launched by the Town Council to find a new image for the background of its website. The winning entry was a stunning photograph of a view across the beach with the cranes of the… Read more »

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Temporary Closure of Part of the U3123 Charles Road, FelixstoweTown Hall Staff   20 Oct 2016

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U3123 Charles Road, Felixstowe from Elizabeth Way to Coronation Drive to facilitate footway repairs. Other coordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.   The diversion route will be Coronation Drive, Anne Street, Elizabeth Way and… Read more »

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Temporary Road Closure – Convalescent Hill, FelixstoweTown Hall Staff   20 Oct 2016

Suffolk County Council intends to make an order closing the U3129 Convalescent Hill, Felixstowe to facilitate repairs to a manhole cover. Other coordinated works may also take place during this period. Access will be open for pedestrians and cyclists.   The diversion route will be Undercliff Road West, South Hill, Wolsey Gardens, Tomline Road and… Read more »

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Cycling on the Prom trial beginsTown Hall Staff   19 Oct 2016

Cycling is now officially permitted along Felixstowe’s Promenade as part of a year-long trial that launched on Tuesday 18 October. The byelaw which prohibited cycling on the Prom was lifted to allow for safe and considerate cycling for a period on 12 months. New, temporary signs have now been installed to promote the trial and… Read more »

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Felixstowe Goes Purple To Fight PolioTown Hall Staff   19 Oct 2016

Felixstowe’s two rotary clubs are joining forces with Suffolk Coastal District Council as part of the fight against polio. The Rotary Clubs of Felixstowe and Felixstowe Landguard are working with Suffolk Coastal to stage a special community planting event in the Seafront Gardens on Wednesday, 26 October, as part of the nationwide Purple4Polio campaign. “We… Read more »

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Cautionary advice to users of Felixstowe Skate ParkTown Hall Staff   18 Oct 2016

The Town Council has been advised that an electrician from Suffolk Coastal Norse has attended the skate park site to adjust the time clocks to winter hours.  On inspection it was found that the electric box has suffered damage caused by vandalism.  It appears that individuals have been jumping on the electric box, which is secured to… Read more »

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