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11 July 2025
Clocking off at museum’s historic clock collection
An historic collection of clocks at Moyse’s Hall Museum in Bury St Edmunds is to go temporarily off display for a month to enable phased work to take place.
8 July 2025
New councils will put the needs of local people first
The creation of three new unitary authorities in Suffolk designed to put the needs of local people first, improve access to services and drive better outcomes is set to be debated.
8 July 2025
Final vote on plan to boost affordable, sustainable and healthy homes
The future of West Suffolk will see increased affordable housing, as well as more sustainable homes built to better support people’s health and wellbeing if a plan is approved next week.
8 July 2025
Council to discuss investment in delivering crucial advanced manufacturing and engineering centre
Investment to deliver a much needed state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing and engineering centre for West Suffolk is set to be discussed.
7 July 2025
Crucial Crew helps over 1,000 students with invaluable life skills
Over 1,000 primary school students have gained invaluable life skills to help keep them safe as part of a West Suffolk Council initiative held over the past fortnight.
7 July 2025
Free activities during summer holidays for families who need support
West Suffolk Council’s programme of free activities over the school summer holidays for children from families in need of support, has opened for bookings.
7 July 2025
Act now to keep your vote! West Suffolk’s annual electoral canvass begins
Residents in West Suffolk are being reminded to check their voter registration details or risk missing the chance to vote in future elections and referendums, with the canvassing starting on Monday 7 July.
7 July 2025
How West Suffolk can support villages this Rural Housing Week
It’s national Rural Housing Week and West Suffolk Council is highlighting the ways it can support parishes in delivering affordable housing for local people.
1 July 2025
Taco Bell signs lease with West Suffolk for Haverhill restaurant site
Taco Bell is planning to open a restaurant in Haverhill in late August after signing a lease with landlords West Suffolk Council.
26 June 2025
Planning application to be submitted for Rougham Hill redevelopment
A planning application to redevelop a derelict former household waste site in Bury St Edmunds creating around 80 new jobs, is to be submitted in the next few days.