Free compost giveaway at Brandon Country Park to support greener gardening
West Suffolk Council is inviting residents to take advantage of a free compost giveaway at…
Environment
Work gets underway at Olding Road site in Bury St Edmunds
Demolition and decontamination works have begun at Olding Road, in Bury St Edmunds. In July…
New waste collection service launched across West Suffolk
A new waste collection service has been launched across West Suffolk The initiative ensures businesses…
Helping industry and nature to flourish side-by-side
The preservation of a large green oasis is set to be created near the Eastern…
New ownership of allotment site grows opportunities for local gardeners
It is blooming good news for green fingered Bury St Edmunds residents as the town’s…
Call for energy infrastructure to be ‘co-ordinated’ to minimise impact on Mid Suffolk communities
Rising demand for energy developments and connections to the National Grid in Mid Suffolk must be…
Celebration of the first anniversary of reverse vending machines with further plans for expansion
Celebrations are in order after a successful first year since the launch of reverse vending…
New EV chargers bring renewable energy to West Suffolk towns
The installation of electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the Guineas Shopping Centre car park, in…
Farmers get the backing of councillors in Mid Suffolk
Farmers are being backed by councillors across Mid Suffolk District Council’s political divide who have pledged their…
Improvement work to be carried out at town park
Work to make a park in Mildenhall more accessible, enjoyable and secure is to take…
International relations blossom as Tokyo looks to learn from Babergh and Mid Suffolk
A delegation of three officers from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government have visited the Babergh and Mid…
Another near miss at the new Elmswell Services ‘and this time it was me!’ says Elmswell resident
I have read extensively about the problems with regard to the new Elmswell Services…
Christmas and New Year waste collection schedule
Christmas and New Year bin collection days will be different than the normal schedule for…
Council agrees a controlled use of weed treatment
West Suffolk Council have agreed to reinstate the controlled use of a weed treatment in…
Community boosts biodiversity with bulb planting in the Abbey Gardens
In a display of community spirit and environmental awareness, over 60 school children from Guildhall…
Water meadows grow greener with black poplar tree planting
To celebrate National Tree Planting Week 2024, West Suffolk Council and local community groups have…
Extra reverse vending machines in Haverhill and Bury St Edmunds
Two more reverse vending machines have been installed in West Suffolk following an initial six…
Plans to help commercial organisations meet new national recycling regulations agreed
Proposals to enhance commercial waste recycling in West Suffolk, including increasing the range and volume…