You are invited to a public information and consultation opportunity on Tuesday 2 May 3-7 pm in Cockfield Village Hall to discuss Cockfield Housing Development
and Community Open Space Proposals […]
Category: Archive
Better Broadband Subsidy Scheme
A subsidised broadband connection is now available if you cannot access an affordable broadband service with a speed of at least 2 Mb per second. You can check what broadband services are already available to you using the GoSuperfast checker and what your current broadband speed is, using the ADSL availability checker. If, after making […]
To All Dog Owners / Dog Walkers
PLEASE note that the Parish Council has installed Dog Litter Bins:- On the south east side of Great Green By the water splash in Old Hall Lane By the entrance to the Village Hall Car Park where the footpath starts. PLEASE: Make full use of these bins as the cost of emptying them is […]
Thank You: Clean Up Cockfield 2017
A big thank you to all who participated in the clean-up of Cockfield over the weekend of 18th-19th March. Your effort is much appreciated. Many have remarked that the village is looking noticeably tidier. 27 bags of litter were collected. […]
Cockfield – Good Neighbour Scheme
We have been made aware of the Good Neighbour Scheme, which has been very successful in other local villages. A Good Neighbour Scheme has a recognised, prescribed format, is supported by the Local Council and revolves around a group of dedicated and committed volunteers who offer help in a number of ways; it is aimed […]
Community Council News, February 2017
Cockfield Community Council News Since our last ‘News’ we’ve had two really successful events The first show presented by Cockfield Community Cinema was attended by over 60 filmgoers who thoroughly enjoyed Florence Foster Jenkins, not to mention the opportunity for socialising over a drink or ice cream during the interval. Our next show will be […]
Parish Council Meeting Report, January 2017
The Parish Council met on Thursday 26th January 2017 Our District Councillor, Clive Arthey, provided a report a report concerning developments at Babergh District Council: The new Chief Executive, Arthur Charvonia, has now taken on his responsibilities The council will relocate its offices from Hadleigh to Endeavour House in Ipswich (the home of Suffolk County […]
Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter February 2017
Dear Neighbour Let’s keep safe in 2017. Here are some current concerns. Fraudsters are emailing residents who are expecting to pay for recent property repairs. The fraudster purports to be the genuine tradesman who has completed the work and asks for payment via bank transfer which, unlike credit card or PayPal, has no financial protection. Once […]
Cally Boardman
My name is Cally Boardman and I work as a Local Area Coordinator, covering Cockfield and 15 other villages around Sudbury. I work with people of all ages who have mental health needs, older people, people with physical or learning disabilities, as well as their families and carers. I work with individuals, taking time to […]
Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter
Top tips for safe online shopping: – Use only reputable shopping sites which you know. – Remember that paying by credit card offers greater protection. – Double check details of your purchase before confirming payment. – Do not reply to unsolicited emails from companies you don’t know, don’t click on links or open attachments in […]