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The Government has launched a public consultation on proposals to create a Mayoral Combined County Authority across Norfolk and Suffolk.

The new Ipswich to Cambridge Community Rail Partnership (CRP), backed by Mid Suffolk District Council, is up and running and preparing for its first full year of operation.

A new small grant scheme has been announced by Wildlife Wise, supporting projects that aim to prevent recreational disturbance and damage to Suffolk's coast and its important wildlife and habitats.

Children across the districts have a great range of activities to enjoy this February half term thanks to a programme of events put together by Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils.

Mid Suffolk District Council is set to consider plans to help tackle residents’ parking issues in Stowmarket by investing in the next stage of a possible residents’ parking zone (RPZ).

Councils' building control team crowned winners at the LABC awards 2024 in top categories

Councillors from across Mid Suffolk’s political divide have come together to pledge their support for the district’s farmers, in the face of challenges that could undermine the farming sector and threaten the nation’s food supply.

Pupils from Gislingham Primary School were amongst the first to try out a new accessible footpath at Thornham Walks this week

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils hosted a delegation from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government this week – showcasing their pioneering tree canopy survey

A total of 25 community projects across Babergh and Mid Suffolk have each received a share of more than £31,000 to keep residents warm, active and connected over winter.

Mid Suffolk District Council has ordered the immediate closure of EG On The Move’s Elmswell Services for failing to implement essential road safety measures.

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils say a huge rise in housebuilding requirements set by the Government has left no option but to review their Joint Local Plan.

Leader of Mid Suffolk District Council, Cllr Andy Mellen said: “I remain open-minded about reorganisation as long as it is done in the right way and has the interests of our residents at its heart...

Statement from Cllr Andrew Stringer, Mid Suffolk’s portfolio holder for Heritage, Planning and Infrastructure, following today's announcement about the National Planning Policy Framework.

Three projects in Mid Suffolk are set to receive a share of £691k from Mid Suffolk District Council, with money collected from developers set to fund new sports facilities, the expansion of a college and keep long-awaited rail improvements on track.

New strategy aims to propel Suffolk’s economic growth and position the county at the forefront of the UK’s green evolution

Mid Suffolk District Council proposes to freeze its element of council tax for the upcoming financial year – helping residents to navigate the cost-of-living crisis while continuing investment in priority areas to improve quality of life in the district.

Parents can relax knowing their children are having some festive fun as the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme returns to Babergh and Mid Suffolk this Christmas.

Mid Suffolk District Council’s plans for an £18m Skills and Innovation Centre in Stowmarket have taken a major step forward.

Stowmarket could be about to receive almost £500,000 from developer contributions towards new sports and healthy activity facilities in the town.