
Whether you want to vote or become a councillor, in this feature we provide some key dates, quick links and simple information you need to know for the upcoming local election.
Read moreWe're proud to be developing our first Communities Strategy which will respond to the big changes we're experiencing in local government and the inevitable challenges we face in the future.
Read moreBabergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have a Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) to support anyone sleeping rough in the districts during periods of freezing weather conditions.
Read moreWe understand that fitting life in around work can be a challenge … especially when it comes to things like your council tax.
Read moreBabergh District Council are working closely in partnership with Associated British Ports (ABP), Pin Mill Bay Community Interest Company (PMBCIC), Marine Management Organisation, Maritime & Coastguard Agency, Environment Agency and the National Trust to enhance and protect Pin Mill, a beautiful hamlet which is also a conservation area and official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
Read moreWe want your views on our polling districts, places and stations.
Read moreResidents affected by a gas leak in Eye, Suffolk on 12 November can find live progress updates from Cadent via the following channels:
Read moreWe want your views on our draft Homes and Homelessness Reduction Strategies
Read moreSetting up a direct debit takes away the hassle of phoning up or filling in and posting a cheque.
Read moreDecisions have been taken by the Cabinet and will come into effect on 21 September 2018 unless the call-in procedure is activated.
Read moreThe search is on to find the Stars of Babergh and Mid Suffolk!
Read moreIf you’ve been thinking about installing solar panels for your home, a new scheme will make the process easier for you.
Read moreProposals for the future of our former offices at now available online:
Read moreThe OVO Energy Tour of Britain is coming back to Suffolk this September, travelling through Mid Suffolk on 8 September: find the route, and all the details on the Tour of Britain website.
Read moreWe are making it quicker, easier and more convenient for people to contact us at a time of their choosing.
Read moreThere are no local elections in the Babergh district, or the Mid Suffolk district, during May 2018.
Read moreSevere Weather can create dangerous conditions, both out and about and in the home.
Read moreIt’s time to think about getting a flu vaccination.
Read moreFind out if you could benefit from Superfast Broadband!
Read moreThe Office for National Statistics have released the results of a recent survey into the wellbeing of the national population.
Read moreBabergh and Mid Suffolk have published their End of Year Report 2016/17, a look at the work done and the goals met in the last financial year.
Read moreBabergh and Mid Suffolk are calling on local people to come along and have their say on ‘Delivering a Vision for prosperity’.
Read moreBabergh and Mid Suffolk are consulting on their draft Joint Local Plan: this document will shape development in the districts - and in all of our communities - for the next two decades.
Read moreWe would like to thank our residents for their patience and understanding over the disruptions to bin collections.
Read moreThe independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England is asking local people for their help to draw up a new pattern of council wards for Mid Suffolk District Council and Babergh District Council.
Read moreBabergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are committed to delivering a high quality pre-application service which provides a thorough professional response to customers and have reviewed the service we offer.
Read moreNominations are open for one position on Coddenham Parish Council.
Read moreWhy not treat friends or family to a new wheelie bin, with the gift of a subscription to our garden waste collection service.
Read moreWe are currently advertising for two Property Lawyers to join our Shared Legal Services Team based in Bury St Edmunds.
Read moreNotices of Election have now been published and are available to view for the UK Parliamentary Elections on Thursday June 8 2017.
Read moreFollowing the Referendum on Thursday 2 March 2017, Mendlesham have voted in favour of a Neighbourhood plan.
Read moreFollowing the by-election in Coddenham on Thursday 23 February 2017, Alexandra Darell-Brown has been duly elected to Coddenham Parish Council.
Read moreThe Department for Communities and Local Government is asking councils, housing associations and housing tenants to tell them what the major issues they are facing are.
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