Whilst large local authorities such as East Suffolk Council and Suffolk County Council have broad-ranging regulatory and statutory responsibilities across the region, Felixstowe Town Council is able to focus its efforts on projects which specifically benefit the local community of Felixstowe. However, as a small organisation with fewer than 10 full-time equivalent staff the Town… Read more »
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Autumn 2019 – Town Council Magazine 10 Sep 2019
Click the image below to read the second edition of the Town Council’s new quarterly seasonal magazine – Autumn 2019
Read moreNotice of the conclusion of Audit for 2018/19 06 Sep 2019
Council submits an Annual Return to its External Auditor each year. Notice has been given that the external audit of the accounts of Felixstowe Town Council for the year 2018-19 was completed on 23 August 2019. The Council’s external auditors, PKF Littlejohn LLP, have expressed the view that, on the basis of the review of Sections 1… Read more »
Read moreMemory Lane Dog Walk 29th September 2019 05 Sep 2019
On Sunday, September 29th, the Memory Lane Dementia Support Group is inviting everyone and their canine friends to the Memory Lane Dog Walk. The event will commence at 11:00am and continue until 12:30pm. It will be an informal walk from The Pier to Cobbold Point and back, which is approximately two and a half miles…. Read more »
Read moreLocal Children celebrate the reopening of play areas in Felixstowe 13 Aug 2019
On Wednesday 7th August the Mayor of Felixstowe, Cllr Nick Barber re-opened the Gosford Way play area with the help of local children and families. Following refurbishment of a £265,000 project three play areas in Felixstowe have now been given improved facilities. The Mayor said: “It was a great event, many hundred’s attended. All the… Read more »
Read moreKeeping Felixstowe clean in the Summer 05 Aug 2019
We have received the following update from Suffolk Coastal Norse, which may be of interest to you. Additional street cleansing resource (and toilet cleaners) have been employed in Felixstowe for the summer season. Collections of bins is taking place daily/7 days a week, with additional collections later in the day at strategic locations by street… Read more »
Read moreLocal people are invited to the official reopening of two popular play areas in Felixstowe following refurbishment 25 Jul 2019
To mark the completion of the improvement project to Cavendish Park and Gosford Way play areas, there will be an official reopening taking place at Gosford Way. The play areas have been fully refurbished with a range of items suitable for toddlers, juniors and teenagers. Cavendish Park has a new Multi-use Games Area and the… Read more »
Read moreTown Council submits its response to the Environment Agency’s Draft National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy for England 22 Jul 2019
Click here to read the Town Council’s Response to the Environment Agency’s Draft National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk FTC Response to Draft National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy Management Strategy for England From the EA website: Overview Flooding of any kind is horrendous. Erosion destroys. Flooding events are dirty, invasive, damaging, and… Read more »
Read moreFelixstowe Seafront Gardens is awarded Green Flag – Again! 16 Jul 2019
News release 16 July 2019 Felixstowe Seafront Gardens is awarded Green Flag – Again! Felixstowe’s iconic Seafront Gardens has been awarded a coveted Green Flag for the fourth time. The Felixstowe Seafront Gardens has been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme as one of the very best in the world. The Felixstowe Seafront Gardens… Read more »
Read morePCC Invites Residents to Have Their Say About Policing in the Area 08 Jul 2019
Suffolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner Tim Passmore is inviting people living in and around the Felixstowe area to his next Q&A session to talk to him and local officers about policing and crime issues in the area. It will be an informal drop-in session between 4.30 and 7.00pm on Thursday 25th July, at the Police/fire… Read more »
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