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Communities in Babergh and Mid Suffolk are set for another summer of fun as a hugely popular series of events returns for another year.

Stunning walks and fantastic places to eat are showcased across Babergh and Mid Suffolk in a new initiative.

Residents in Rattlesden can now look forward to an extra warm welcome – thanks to £33k of funding for a new heat and light chandelier system from Mid Suffolk District Council.

 Motorists are being invited to have their say on council-owned car parks in Stowmarket, ahead of a review later this year.

Thousands of listed building owners could find it easier to make windows more energy efficient under innovative proposals from Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils.

A Suffolk store has been ordered to close for three months following a joint operation by Suffolk Trading Standards and Mid Suffolk District Council

£3m for an Elmswell and Woolpit footpath and cycle way adds to almost half a million already invested by Mid Suffolk District Council for walking and cycling schemes

Six electric vehicles have arrived at three locations across Babergh and Mid Suffolk for communities to use as part of the Plug In Suffolk Car Club

Work to build a new stand at Needham Market Football Club’s stadium will soon be underway thanks to a £100,000 award from Mid Suffolk District Council.

A new street cleaning taskforce has hit the streets of Mid Suffolk to tackle litter, fly tipping, and graffiti across the district

Cllr Keith Scarff has been elected the new Chair of Mid Suffolk District Council and has selected Stowmarket Relief Trust as his chosen charity for the year.

Applications for a popular free tree scheme are now open for families in Babergh and Mid Suffolk celebrating new arrivals.

Suffolk’s five district and borough councils are launching a county-wide survey asking people for their views on the future of vital local government services.

Mid Suffolk’s outgoing Chair, Cllr Daniel Pratt, has presented a cheque for £1,200 to his chosen charity – the Food Museum.

Housing teams at Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have turned the tide for tenants, transforming the service they provide and promising further improvements still with the launch of their new ‘repairs pledges’.

Ahead of the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Thursday, 8 May, Cllr Daniel Pratt has issued a message to mark the occasion.

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have restated their commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant – an important pledge for thousands of families in the districts.

The Government has today provided feedback to the interim proposals for Local Government Reorganisation submitted by Suffolk’s councils.

Unsung community heroes across Mid Suffolk are being urged to step forward for a groundbreaking new scheme offering free access to local leisure facilities.

Green-fingered residents across Babergh and Mid Suffolk can collect free compost in May