Help older people in Suffolk stay warm and healthy this winter The 2015/16 campaign was record breaking in every respect. Together we raised an astounding £110,000 by continuing to ask a simple question of those in receipt of a non-means tested Winter Fuel Allowance – ‘If you don’t need it, please could you donate it […]
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Parish Council October Meeting Report
The Parish Council met on Thursday 27th October. Our District Councillor, Clive Arthey, advised that a leaflet will be delivered to all households detailing changes to waste recycling in Suffolk. He noted that there is a major concern with the amount of contaminated waste being found in blue bins – specifically nappies and food waste […]
Cockfield Memories 1920 – 1960 Booklet Published
A 48 page historical record of Cockfield’s social life – how villagers lived life, worked and played in those years has now been published. Priced at just £2 the booklet is available from Cockfield Post Office and Stores, The Horseshoes Inn or by emailing cockfield.memories@cockfield.org.uk […]
Babergh Waste & Recycling Collection
Please click below to view or download the Babergh schedule of waste & recycling collections for Christmas & New Year and the 2017 Collection Calendar […]
Community Council October News
STOP PRESS – MURDER IN COCKFIELD – ONLY THE LOCAL COMMUNITY CAN SOLVE IT!!!!!!!! There will be a most vile murder in Cockfield on Saturday 19th November and it will only be solved by residents of the village working together!!!! No I’m not a clairvoyant, Saturday 19th November is the date of our first Murder […]
Parish Council September Meeting Report
The Parish Council met on Thursday 29th September The main items discussed were as follows: Thanks are due to Councillor Morley and Paul Brinkley for their work on the Gt Green bus shelter. It was reported that the Greens are all in good condition with the village sign on Parsonage Green being identified as in […]
The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal – Co-ordinator required
We have been asked to circulate the information below in the hope that someone would like to consider the role of Poppy Appeal Organiser for the Cockfield area. Mandi Cox-Osborne has provided a brief outline of the role which is detailed below: Poppy Appeal Organisers (and Deputies) work with our Community Fundraisers throughout the year […]
Win Tickets to see Paul Young & Los Pacaminos
Win tickets: Paul Young and his band Los Pacaminos at The Apex. Bury St Edmunds. on 27th January 2017 1st Prize: 2 free tickets plus meet band members after the show. 2nd Prize: A copy of their latest CD entitled: “A Fistful of Statins” Paul Young and his band Los Pacaminos are a collection of […]
Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter
Dear Neighbour Over 100 people were dealt with for not wearing a seatbelt during a recent week-long enforcement campaign in Suffolk – 48 related to cars, 47 vans and 11 lorries. Not wearing a seatbelt is one of the fatal four behaviours along with speeding, drink driving and using a mobile phone that makes you […]
Activate
Activate is a series of fortnightly activities evening for students in Y6-Y11 starting on Fri 14th Oct at Cockfield Congregational Church. It is said that there is little for youth to do in the villages. Not any more! Come and join your friends for an evening playing badminton, pool, table tennis or just chill out […]