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Hospice art trail raises £250k to support local care
A summer of creativity across Suffolk has raised more than £250,000 for St Elizabeth Hospice, showing how collective action can fund vital local care.
Suffolk County Council is the administrative authority for the county of Suffolk
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A summer of creativity across Suffolk has raised more than £250,000 for St Elizabeth Hospice, showing how collective action can fund vital local care.
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Suffolk County Council has approved its plan to create a single unitary authority for the county, despite a heated debate that exposed deep divisions over the future of local democracy in Suffolk.
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Suffolk County Council has launched the second year of its Culture Project Fund, offering grants of up to £20,000 to support local arts and museum projects across the county.
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A multi-agency crackdown led by Suffolk Trading Standards has seized 340 dangerous electric motorcycles and transport goods worth £1.3 million at the Port of Felixstowe, preventing unsafe vehicles capable of speeds over 50mph from reaching UK consumers.
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Parents and carers can now apply for primary and secondary school places for next September, with deadlines set for 31 October for secondary schools and 15 January for primary schools.
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Suffolk County Council has defended its transport spending record, citing independent surveys showing the county's roads are in better condition than national averages, as opposition councillors question the authority's management of government funding.
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Suffolk County Council is grappling with a £13.3 million budget overspend, with local government reform blamed for holding back £2.5 million of planned savings, council leaders revealed following their first quarter review this week.
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Suffolk County Council has published the full business case for its One Suffolk proposal, claiming it would save £39.4 million annually while cutting council tax bills and investing £40 million in market towns.
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Suffolk council leaders are backing their financial projections for council mergers as the Government faces criticism for relying on third-party analysis that originally promised £2.9bn in savings, but now suggests reorganisation could cost more money.
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Suffolk's new nature recovery strategy aims to address a biodiversity crisis that has seen species abundance fall by 32% in England since 1970, with ambitious plans to restore habitats across nearly a third of the county's land.
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A Suffolk councillor believes residents are being let down by political point-scoring as he campaigns alone for a two-unitary solution that he says would balance local representation with cost savings.
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Suffolk's total council debt has reached £1.1 billion, with three authorities seeing increases in the past year whilst the remaining councils reduced their borrowing levels.