East Suffolk Council is responding to the new measures, laid down by the Prime Minister, relating to COVID-19 and is taking steps to ensure critical services are maintained. The Council’s Customer Services team is responding to urgent enquiries, however customers are encouraged wherever possible to seek information about services on www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk. The Council’s operational partners,… Read more »
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Please Keep Your Distance in East Suffolk! 23 Mar 2020
East Suffolk Council is urging people to respect the official advice to practice social distancing to help stop the spread of Covid-19. The sunny weather saw many people congregate in tourist locations across East Suffolk this weekend despite official advice from the Government to practice ‘social distancing’ – scenes that were replicated across the country…. Read more »
Read moreBusiness support in response to Coronavirus 19 Mar 2020
East Suffolk Council welcomes measures announced by the Government to help businesses minimise the impact of Covid-19. Following the Chancellor’s announcement on 17 March 2020, the Government has introduced a package of measures to support businesses affected by Covid-19. These are: a statutory sick pay relief package for SMEs a 12-month business rates holiday for… Read more »
Read moreIntergenerational Fun 19 Mar 2020
Its so encouraging to see the rise in community spirit in such worrying times, The East Suffolk Communities Team have designed a letter template for our Felixstowe children to have fun completing, they will be anonymous and will then be safely delivered to our care homes and elderly residents. Please click here to see the… Read more »
Read moreVE Day Concert 8 May Cancelled 17 Mar 2020
In the interest of community safety during these uncertain times, we have made the unfortunate decision to cancel Felixstowe’s VE Day Concert on Friday 8th May 2020. We endeavour to host a similar event later in the year or next year, when it is safe to do so. This year marks 75 years since the… Read more »
Read moreWomen’s Tour 2020 Postponed 13 Mar 2020
Following consultation with stakeholders, sponsors and partners, organisers of the Women’s Tour have decided to postpone the upcoming seventh edition of the annual professional cycle race (scheduled to take placed between Monday 8 – Friday 13 June) due to the current international uncertainty surrounding the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The final stage of the… Read more »
Read moreCOVID-19 Coronavirus Update 13 Mar 2020
This update made: 19.07.21 In accordance witht the easing of restrictions on 19 July 2021: There are now no legal limits on the number of people who can attend weddings, funerals and other events. Bookings for Walton Community Hall events are now available. Public meetings have resumed at Felixstowe Town Hall, though are subject to… Read more »
Read moreSpring 2020 Town Magazine 13 Mar 2020
Click the image below to read the fourth edition of the Town Council’s new quarterly seasonal magazine – Spring 2020.
Read moreEast Suffolk Council Consultation on Parking Services 10 Mar 2020
Following a thorough review of parking services, East Suffolk Council have developed a modern approach to delivering parking services which considers the requirements and travel patterns of visitors, residents and businesses. The proposals include a simpler tariff structure, better use of technology, the introduction of a free, half hour for parking in many off-street parking… Read more »
Read moreInvitation to Felixstowe’s VE Day Concert, Picnic by the Sea 17 Feb 2020
Felixstowe residents are invited to bring their picnics and celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day with a special event in the town. On the Friday 8 May Bank Holiday, a free VE Day event will take place at the Beachside Events Area, Sea Road, Felixstowe, organised jointly by Felixstowe Town Council, East Suffolk Council’s Communities Team,… Read more »
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