News from Suffolk Coastal
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Felixstowe Seafront Gardens restoration project gets started
20 May 2013
Restoration of the Felixstowe Seafront Gardens gets underway tomorrow (Tuesday, 21 May 2013). A ceremony to officially mark the start of the Seafront Gardens restoration project will take place on Tuesday at 12.30pm. Cllr Geoff Holdcroft will lead…
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Coastal defence maintenance work recommences at Felixstowe
13 May 2013
As part of the preparations for the new season, Suffolk Coastal & Waveney District Councils are planning to recommence the maintenance work to a number of coastal defence structures in Central and South Felixstowe. The work to improve and…
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Town Team Initiative workshop - Tuesday 14 May
10 May 2013
The Economic Services Team at Suffolk Coastal are hosting an event designed to boost towns throughout the district. The Town Team Initiative workshop, put together by Action for Market Towns (AMT), takes place on Tuesday 14 May at Trinity Park in…
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Six-week public consultation on future size of the Council begins
25 April 2013
A six-week public consultation began on 23 April, asking for views on proposals which would see Suffolk Coastal District Council represented by 43 councillors in future. In January 2012 the Council agreed that a review should be undertaken by the…
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Registering to vote is free and easy
11 April 2013
Suffolk Coastal and Waveney’s Chief Executive has joined the Electoral Commission, the UK elections watchdog, in urging people not to use a paid-for service to register to vote. The independent elections watchdog has contacted UK Electoral Roll…
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Fifty candidates contesting 13 County seats in Suffolk Coastal
11 April 2013
A total of 50 candidates have put their names forward to stand for the vacant 13 Suffolk County Council seats in the 11 divisions that fall within the Suffolk Coastal district. The three main political parties are contesting every seat on Thursday,…
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Spring into Felixstowe for events this year
5 April 2013
Spring has sprung for 2013 with a cold start but nevertheless it has not stopped a full list of events being lined up for Felixstowe this year. “The Visit Felixstowe website has around 300 events for the next 12 months taking place in the town…
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Success for Suffolk Coast Business Exhibition 2013
28 March 2013
Businesses from across the region flocked to the first Suffolk Coast Business Exhibition held this week at Framlingham College, which gave them the chance to make new contacts and so grow and share theirknowledge and expertise. Organised by the…
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Collections as usual over Easter break
28 March 2013
Residents across the Suffolk Coastal district are being reminded that their recycling and refuse collections will continue as normal over the Easter weekend with no breaks for the bank holidays. The Suffolk Coastal Services (SCS Ltd) teams will be…
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Keep boredom at bay during the Easter holidays
22 March 2013
Suffolk Coastal is offering a host of exciting activities to keep the children’s Easter holiday boredom at bay this April. Children can join in a fun session of baking and tasting at Mollie Joe’s Cupcakery, develop their skills on a mountain bike…