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The councils are offering a range of festive activities to keep children and young people entertained this Christmas.

A further £2million has been pledged by Suffolk Public Sector Leaders to tackle the climate emergency.

The councils are asking residents and organisations for their view on tackling homelessness and rough sleeping to help shape their future strategy.

Councils call on local landowners to help them increase local tree coverage and improve biodiversity

Suffolk Public Sector Leaders have awarded £1.4m to tackle criminal exploitation in Suffolk

Council restates objections to a new row of electricity pylons cutting through the countryside after Chancellor's Autumn Statement.

The councils have formally adopted their Joint Local Plan - the blueprint for the districts' future development until 2037.

The councils have launched a new grant to help communities this winter.

Residents who experienced exceptional property flooding during Storm Babet will start receiving financial support during November.

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Babergh District Council has been awarded funding to help offset increased costs at Hadleigh Pool & Leisure

Changes to postal and proxy voting came into force on 31 October 2023, and will apply to all elections in England

Consultation into new measures which would streamline sensitive energy efficiency upgrades.

The council has submitted a planning application for a new cafe and toilet block in Belle Vue Park

Additional funds will help clear backlog of work which mounted during Covid pandemic

Town and parish councils in Babergh and Mid Suffolk will receive more than £1.3 million in developer contributions this month

Who to contact and updated flood support information

Worst flooding for years results in huge show of community spirit

Continued caution is advised with flood warnings remaining in place across the Babergh and Mid Suffolk districts

Flood warnings remain in place as major incident continues