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There was no Parish Council Meeting in December Next Meeting – The next Ordinary Meetings of the Council would be held on Thursday 17th January and Thursday 28th February at 7.30pm in Cockfield Village Hall. The Parish Council may be contacted through the Clerk, Steve Ball 01284 828987 or by email at parish.council@cockfield.org.uk Planning Decisions: […]

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Community Council AGM, November 2018

Cockfield Community Council wishes you all a very happy, peaceful and prosperous New Year. At the AGM we welcomed two ‘new’ Trustees Michelle Callinan and Ian Levett, we also thanked those Trustees stepping down Paul Brinkley, Ashley Cutting and Victor Keyton, we thank them for their service epically Paul who was a past Chair of […]

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Parish Council Council Meeting Report, November 2018

Summary report of the Parish Council meeting held 29th November 2018 County Councillor; Cllr Lindsay did not attend although sent a written report, which highlighted the £11m cuts to Suffolk County Council’s 2019/20 budget across a number of sectors; Suffolk Highways response to the Parish Council’s complaints over the lack of road closure notices or […]

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Community Engagement Officer

In June, Suffolk Police created nine Community Engagement officers, covering all the policing sectors across Suffolk. I am one of these CEO’s and I cover the Sudbury and Haverhill sectors. Our role is split into two main areas Firstly To keep the Sudbury and Haverhill communities updated with what is happening in their areas. This […]

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Neil Ashton – Chairman

I’ve been  involved in Community Council activity almost since moving to the village in 2006: running the Computer Circle, building the village website and helping with other activities. Having been an official member of our great team since 2019 I am proud to have been elected Chairman in 2021. I enjoy music, especially playing acoustic […]

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Parish Council Meeting Report, October 2018

County Councillor Robert Lindsay noted key county issues; To solve school over subscription the concept of catchment areas for schools could abandoned in favour of nearest school by linear distance policy. County Highways are looking for efficiency in pot hole repairs. Current policy is to only fix higher risk deficiencies, so leaving many problems at […]

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Community Council News, October 2018

Cockfield Community Council wishes you all The Compliments of The Season and hopes you will join them for Carols on the Green on Tuesday 18th December at 7pm on Great Green (Village Hall if the weather is terrible). It’s an opportunity for the Village to get together in festive mood and signals that Christmas is […]

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McKenzie Place Development Update

Article supplied by Orwell Housing Association and Suffolk County Council Although it may seem as if it has gone quiet on the planned development for the land adjoining MacKenzie Place since planning was granted, SCC and Orwell Housing Association have been working behind the scenes to agree all the necessary legal matters to allow for […]

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