One thing that you can guarantee every year is that grass will grow. It will grow at a different rate, depending upon the amount of rain that falls and the hours of sunshine – and the weather in general. The challenge for every local authority is managing that growth in a sensible way. Locally, the… Read more »
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Suffolk County Council are Urgently Looking for New Foster Carers 31 May 2016
Fostering Teenagers Do you have a spare bedroom and experience in caring for children – have you ever thought about fostering? Suffolk County Council is urgently looking for new foster carers, in particular for teenagers. Over half of the children in care are aged 11 or over, yet fewer people come forward to offer care… Read more »
Read moreUpdate on the Felixstowe Ferry Crosswall Project 26 May 2016
The Environment Agency will be doing construction work on this flood defence over the next few months and will be aiming for completion by autumn 2016. Please see link below for further information. Felixstowe Ferry Crosswall Construction Phase Factsheet May 2016
Read moreNotice of EU Referendum: 23 June 2016 24 May 2016
Queen’s 90th Birthday: Vintage Tea Party at the Town Hall 24 May 2016
On Sunday 12th June 2016 Felixstowe Town Hall will be opening its doors and welcoming residents and visitors to enjoy Tea and Cake as part of official celebrations for the Queen’s 90th Birthday. From 11am, the Mayor of Felixstowe, Cllr Jan Garfield and her fellow Councillors will be on hand to welcome people to the… Read more »
Read moreCommunity out in force to Clean for the Queen 20 May 2016
Thank you to everyone who responded to the Town Council’s call to ‘Clean for the Queen’ in March and April this year. The local community has once again done Felixstowe proud and helped to make a real difference in the town. The initiative began on Saturday 5th March 2016 when the Mayor of Felixstowe together with a team… Read more »
Read moreFunding available to help households with central heating costs 19 May 2016
Do you or someone you know struggle to live without central heating? Do you or someone you know live in a home without a central heating system that uses a boiler and radiators? If so, this article may be relevant. Suffolk’s Warm Homes Healthy People service (supported by all the District, Borough and County Councils… Read more »
Read moreGrant fund of £15,000 made available by Felixstowe Town Council. 18 May 2016
Felixstowe Town Council has made up to £15,000 available during 2016/17 to support community organisations which are able demonstrate a clear need for financial support. Eligible organisations seeking to deliver projects and activities which specifically benefit the town of Felixstowe, its residents and visitors are encouraged to apply. Grant applications are considered twice a… Read more »
Read moreRoad Closure – Cambridge Road/Hamilton Gardens 18 May 2016
Notification of Temporarily traffic order Reason for closure Carriageway repairs Date of closure 10/06/2016 to 14/06/2016 Alternative route Hamilton Road, Orwell Road, Ranelagh Road, Cobbold Road and vice versa Enquiries regarding this order should be made to the following:- Applicant Suffolk Highways Contact Name Joseph McCarthy Telephone Number 0345 606 6171 Email enquiries@suffolkhighways.co.uk Cost… Read more »
Read moreTraffic Management Measures – Wadgate Road, Felixstowe 18 May 2016
Please see link below information and plan received from Suffolk County Council concerning traffic management measures being planned for Wadgate Road, Felixstowe. Wadgate Rd-Description of Scheme How To Respond Wadgate Rd-Plan of Scheme
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