Former council offices converted into homes go on the market
The first homes developed at Babergh District Council’s former Corks Lane offices in Hadleigh have…
Housing
Councils renew call for urgent government action to end council housing funding crisis
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have renewed their call for urgent government action to…
New strategy aims to achieve affordable, available and decent homes
The challenges around how a new strategy can address the affordability of housing, living conditions…
Councils join forces to urge government to save council homes
Four Suffolk councils have joined forces with more than 100 others in England to call…
Topping-out ceremony held at complex for the elderly in Thurston
A topping-out ceremony has been held for Housing 21’s latest development, Michaelmas Court, located on…
Bird and bee boxes created by Lakenheath school pupils displayed in show home
Colourful bird and bee boxes decorated by pupils at a Lakenheath school have been hung…
More accommodation to help homeless families in West Suffolk
The amount of temporary accommodation in West Suffolk to support families who have become homeless,…
Additional funding approved to allow vulnerable residents to stay in their own homes
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have this week agreed to increase grants to carry…
Council house improvements at risk due to ‘broken’ funding system, authority warns
Mid Suffolk District Council has warned progress on improving its council homes is under threat…
New bus shelter in Exning thanks to parish council and housebuilder
Passengers will be able to shelter from the elements as they wait for their bus…
First phase of heat pump powered homes to launch at Taylor Wimpey’s Sudbury community
The first homes to be powered by a sustainable heating network that eliminates the need…
Tax premiums agreed for owners of second homes and empty properties
Higher tax premiums for owners of second homes and long-term empty properties have been agreed…
New Year in new homes – council housing boost for Babergh and Mid Suffolk
Tenants have picked up the keys to more than 120 new affordable council homes over…
Owners of second homes and empty properties set for higher Council Tax bills
Higher tax premiums for owners of second homes and long-term empty properties are being considered…
£1.3m boost for Babergh and Mid Suffolk communities
Town and parish councils in Babergh and Mid Suffolk will receive more than £1.3 million…