Jubilee Celebrations Photos
Thank you to everyone who joined the celebrations in Southwold for The Platinum Jubilee of HM The Queen. Here are a selection of photos from the celebrations. If you have any images of local [...]
Warm Homes Suffolk
Warm Homes Suffolk is keen to hear from Suffolk residents living in cold homes or those with a low energy rating (especially those with a rating of E, F or G). To find out if [...]
Restoring Southwold’s Marsh & Common Land.
We have recently completed the successful restoration of an area of Common known as Waters Copse. Volunteers and professional ground work contractors have regenerated the area, greatly improving the biodiversity of a publicly accessible [...]
The Festival of Suffolk
The Festival of Suffolk will shine a spotlight on all aspects of Suffolk life to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The event is being launched with an exciting torch relay which is coming to [...]
Low Impact Living in Suffolk
“Low Impact Living in Suffolk” is a new campaign making it easier for Suffolk residents to understand how to improve the energy efficiency of our homes and lower our energy use. Our homes are [...]
Residents give the thumbs up to regeneration plan for Southwold
Southwold residents have voted in favour of a proposal supporting a regeneration strategy for the town. During a referendum, 87% of electors endorsed the Southwold Neighbourhood Plan, which sets out a vision for development [...]
Report on Anglia Water’s ‘Flush to Treatment’ project
During November and December last year, the Anglia Water Flush to treatment team visited Southwold to map, inspect and complete a full clean of all their sewers in this catchment. This was to ensure [...]
Southwold Neighbourhood Planning Referendum
Referendum on the Neighbourhood Plan for Southwold. A referendum will be held on Thursday 3 February 2022 to decide on the following question: Do you want East Suffolk Council to use the Neighbourhood Plan [...]
Southwold Neighbourhood Plan
The Southwold Neighbourhood Plan was prepared by Southwold Town Council following extensive consultation with the local community and sets out its vision for development to 2036. The examination of the Southwold Neighbourhood Plan was completed by [...]
Potters Bridge – Update from Suffolk County Council 10th December 2021
By means of an update I write to appraise you of the current position with Potters Bridge and the subsequent closure of the road due to extensive flooding. The water has abated to a [...]
Climate Survey
Groundwork East is working with the Suffolk Climate Change Partnership to help communities and individuals reduce their carbon footprints. To make this accessible to all, we are focusing on everyday actions that we can [...]
Southwold Market’s 800 Year Anniversary
It is Southwold Market's 800 year anniversary this year. Southwold Market dates back to 1221, having been an important part of life in our town for 800 years. What are your memories [...]