The Council do not ordinarily hold meetings in December, however in order to meet a planning consultation deadline the meeting was convened to mainly action this business. Outstanding Actions from previous meetings Cllr Lindsay was not in attendance to provide and update on the state of the repairs to the verge opposite Clovelly, Howe Lane […]
Category: News
Community Council News, February 2020
First of all it was good to see so many villagers turn out for the Hangover Hike on New Years Day which this year started and finished at the Horseshoes Inn. Thanks go to Rod Williams for leading the walk. The Inn as ever provided a warm welcome at the end. The Community Council are […]
Discontinued – Cardboard Recycling Service in Cockfield
Would all those who use the cardboard recycling service in Cockfield and who take their cardboard waste to Cockfield Hall Farm, please note that with immediate effect this service is discontinued and residents are requested to place their cardboard waste in their blue bins (for Babergh to collect). This change arises because of a dramatic fall […]
Suffolk How Are You? Public Health Campaign
Public Health Suffolk have issued the following; Suffolk how are you? is run by Public Health Suffolk . We are working with Public Health England to promote One You which provides tips, tools and advice to help you make small changes that fit your life, so you feel better and healthier, every day. We are working with organisations across Suffolk to let you know […]
Mackenzie Place Housing Development Update
Happy New Year! We are pleased to advise that work will be starting on the site at Mackenzie Place later this month, and the first work you can expect to see will be the removal of the hedge along the front, the erection of site fencing and the establishment of the contractor’s site compound. Residents […]
Sudbury & District Citizens Advice
Sudbury Citizens Advice Bureau provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities across a range of topics including benefits, consumer issues, debt, discrimination, employment, family and relationships, health, housing, immigration, and legal issues. For further information visit their website, https://www.sudburycab.org.uk/ […]
Meeting Report, Extra Ordinary Parish Council Meeting 14 November 2019
The members noted a number of items carried from the last meeting and their progress; The Clerk has reviewed the extent of the repairs carried out by SCC Highways and has issued a report and photos to SC Cllr Lindsay. Cllr Lindsay to pursue with SCC Highways to improve and complete the works. Cllr Brinkley […]
Meeting Report, Extraordinary Parish Council Meeting, 31st October 2019
The members noted a number of items carried from the last meeting and their progress; Condition of the road in Howe Lane; the Clerk was asked to review the extent of the repairs carried out by SCC Highways and issue a report to SC Cllr Lindsay as the repairs are less than satisfactory. Cllr Brinkley […]
A Tree for Life Offer
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are offering all families a tree to mark the arrival of every new child. The 2019 scheme as highlighted on the attached e-poster, is open to any family living in the two districts which has celebrated a new arrival, both new born and newly adopted, between 1 January 2019 to […]
Parish Council Meeting Report, September 2019
Public Participation Session: Suffolk County Cllr Lindsay’s report was circulated prior to the meeting. Cllr Lindsay highlighted two key items in the report and offered to pay £500 from his Locality Budget, towards the Parish Council’s recent purchase of a speed monitoring device. Cllr Lindsay confirmed he would pursue SCC Highways over damage to the […]
