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Our Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) has been activated today (Thursday 17 January) due to the drop-in temperatures forecasted by the Met Office.
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First Stage of Councils Housing for Hadleigh Approved
Babergh District Council’s Planning Committee today approved an application to turn the former Angel Court care home into affordable housing, giving the green light to the first stage of the council’s plan for 78 new homes in Hadleigh.
Have your say on councils’ Communities Strategy
A consultation on a draft Communities Strategy has been launched by two Suffolk councils, inviting feedback on how the councils plan to lead on the key challenges and opportunities facing the two districts.
Babergh Pledges Support for those hit by Philips Avent Closure
Babergh District Council has pledged to support all its residents facing redundancy as a result of Philips Avent leaving Glemsford, further to the multi-national health technology company’s announcement of the proposed closure of its Glemsford site following a strategic review of its wider global operations - which has been seeking a 40% reduction in the number of Philips’ larger sites world-wide.
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