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Hadleigh: £4.4million to be spent by council on additional staff to strengthen SEND reform

By Guest author

28th Feb 2024 | Local News

60 new members of staff will be recruited to drive forward important reform to the way special educational needs and disability (SEND) services are delivered .

“It’s unacceptable”: Petition denouncing state of Suffolk roads reaches nearly 1,000 signatures

By Joao Santos (Local Democracy Reporter)

27th Feb 2024 | Local News

Pot holes plague Suffolk roads (Picture: Nub News)

The petition aimed at Suffolk County Council and the Government’s Department for Transport, is calling for comprehensive repairs on existing roadways .

Felixstowe: Last chance to vote for Suffolk’s environmental hero

By Guest author

26th Feb 2024 | Local News

Nine nominees are up for this year’s Creating the Greenest County Hero award – and you can decide who wins. .

Felixstowe jobs of the week, including wrap-around manager, drivers, head of service and more...

By Nub News Reporter

25th Feb 2024 | Local News

Browse the best available jobs in the area on our Felixstowe jobs page or add your vacancy. .

Peninsula couple given suspended jail sentence for defrauding disabled son's funding

By Guest author

24th Feb 2024 | Local News

Simon and Rebecca Toloui given suspended sentence for fraud at Ipswich Crown Court (Picture: Nub News)

This followed a successful prosecution by Suffolk County Council in what is believed to be one of the largest direct payment frauds. .

“An existential threat”: Biodiversity and ecological emergency declared by East Suffolk council

By Joao Santos (Local Democracy Reporter)

23rd Feb 2024 | Local News

Biodiversity policy change ({picture: LDRS)

New declaration would give the council more leverage when determining and enforcing planning conditions, allowing it to go beyond the 10 per cent biodiversity .

Politics put aside: East Suffolk's budget approved unanimously

By Joao Santos (Local Democracy Reporter)

23rd Feb 2024 | Local News

East Suffolk Council budget agreed (Picture: LDRS)

Agreed budget included a 2.98 per cent council tax increase, just shy of the maximum allowed, representing £5.40 extra for Band D residents.

Look What's On in Felixstowe area this weekend, add yours for free

By Derek Davis

22nd Feb 2024 | Local News

Add your event for free (Picture: Nub News)

Hello, and welcome to your weekly what's on events round up for Felixstowe and neighbouring area.

Three arrested after National Crime Agency officers pounce on fishing vessel on River Deben packed with an estimated £1.4million worth of drugs

By Derek Davis

22nd Feb 2024 | Local News

NCA officers discovered drugs with street value of £1.4m (Picture: NCA)

NCA officers arrested Richard Saul, 41, of Woodbridge, and two others on a boat in the River Deben in Suffolk after they allegedly offloaded boxes of drugs.

Royal Hospital School sets sail to success with prestigious sailing victories

By Derek Davis

21st Feb 2024 | Local News

Successful sailing team presentation (Picture: RHS)

From navigating challenging courses to mastering the art of teamwork, RHS pupils have shown exceptional skill, determination and sportsmanship. .

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