News last year
19 June 2025
Success at the Young Trader Competition local heat in Bury St Edmunds
The excitement continues to build for the National Market Traders Federation (NMTF) Young Trader Competition after the successful local heat in Bury St Edmunds on Wednesday 18 June.
16 June 2025
Activities to help people boost their wellbeing at country park
New outdoor yoga sessions are to be held at West Stow Country Park from later this month as the park furthers its support for people’s physical and mental health.
4 June 2025
New dragon and fresh attractions for DragonFest10
There’s a new dragon and fresh attractions to enjoy as Dragon Fest celebrates its 10th anniversary at West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village on 21 June and 22 June.
4 June 2025
Food safety to protect public health and support our economy
It’s national food safety week and people are being encouraged to check the scores on the doors when booking or going out for a meal.
29 May 2025
Have your say! Help shape West Suffolk Council’s first culture and heritage strategy
West Suffolk Council is inviting residents, arts and heritage organisations, and stakeholders to help shape a new, long-term vision for arts, culture, and heritage across the district.
29 May 2025
Council grant helps local community centre cut costs with solar panel installation
A council-backed funding scheme to modernise and decarbonise local infrastructure has helped local communities and organisations in reducing carbon emissions and increasing their energy efficiency.
21 May 2025
Closure order for Haverhill address after 12 incidents in three months
A court order has been issued after violent drug fuelled anti-social behaviour at a house in Haverhill, saw Suffolk Police called to 12 incidents in the last three months.
20 May 2025
West Suffolk Council agrees new strategy for achieving net zero target
Cabinet has welcomed significant progress being made by West Suffolk Council to deliver ambitious net zero projects and agreed to adjust targets to account for national initiatives and funding.
20 May 2025
New Chair and Vice-Chair elected for West Suffolk Council
Councillor Phil Wittam has been elected the new Chair of West Suffolk Council at its annual meeting held on Tuesday, 13 May 2025
19 May 2025
West Suffolk Council awarded £4.1 million for decarbonisation projects at Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill leisure centres
West Suffolk Council has been awarded £4.1 million from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero to decarbonise Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill Leisure Centres.