Suffolk County Council motion slams Labour government’s cuts to Winter Fuel Payments as Green Party councillors abstain from critical vote Thursday, 17 October, 2024 Suffolk County Council today (17th of October) backed a motion proposed by the Leader of the Council, Cllr Matthew Hicks, condemning the Labour government’s decision to slash Winter Fuel Payments, a move that will leave over 177,000 of the county’s most vulnerable pensioners in a state of uncertainty as they face rising energy costs this winter. The Conservative-run Council has demanded the... Local News
Department for Education recognises outstanding performance by Suffolk students 24th January 2019 On 24 January 2019, the Department for Education published revised GCSE and A Level results. Local News
10,000 Suffolk homes say ‘no’ to cold callers on their doorsteps 9th January 2019 Suffolk Trading Standards recently gave out its 10,000th No Cold Calling sticker, just four years after launching the campaign. Local News
Suffolk County Council’s budget setting for 2019/2020 29th November 2018 On 14 November, Suffolk County Council published key papers which mark the beginning of a three-month process to agree Suffolk County Council’s budget for 2019... Local News
Suffolk’s Most Active Community Award winners announced 7th November 2018 On 7 November, it was announced that Clare, Brantham, and Hintlesham and Chattisham have scooped the honours in this year’s Suffolk’s Most Active Community... Local News
Suffolk wins praise at the national Community Energy Awards 2018 5th November 2018 On 5 November, it was announced that the Suffolk Climate Change Partnership has received a national award for supporting local communities to be more energy... Local News
The Hold construction is underway 2nd November 2018 Construction of The Hold building is well underway, with groundworks, piling, and foundations taking place in this phase of construction. Local News
Carers celebrate top accolade with ‘Outstanding’ rating from the Care Quality Commission 19th October 2018 On 19 October 2018, it was announced that the standard of care provided by Mid Suffolk Home First has been rated as Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Local News
Provisional GCSE results show continued progress for Suffolk students 16th October 2018 Provisional GCSE results, released on 16 October 2018 by the Department of Education, illustrate that 1% more students in Suffolk are achieving the expected... Local News
Budget consultation launches as Suffolk County Council looks to save £25 million in 2019/2020 8th October 2018 On 8 October 2018, Suffolk County Council launched its annual budget consultation. The consultation closes at 5pm on Friday 16th November 2018. Resident are... Local News
Delivering on your priorities: Growing the economy with our biggest trade deal since Brexit 31st March 2023 Joining the CPTPP is a massive boost, growing our economy, as we deliver on your priorities. National News
BUDGET23: Your priorities are our priorities 15th March 2023 BUDGET23 is a budget for growth. Find out how we're growing the economy, halving inflation and reducing debt here. National News
Levelling up by protecting our security: AUKUS submarine deal signed 14th March 2023 Our new AUKUS agreement will protect our security and level up through the new jobs and submarines created. National News
Growing the economy by protecting security 13th March 2023 We're investing £5 billion in defence to protect our economy's growth. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2023 Find out about our achievements for Women, to wish all women a very happy International Women’s Day. National News
A new chapter for the people of Northern Ireland 28th February 2023 The Windsor Framework paves the way for a new chapter for the people of Northern Ireland. National News
