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16 March 2026
Are you struggling with debt? You’re not alone but we can help
It’s Debt Awareness Week and West Suffolk Council is tackling the stigma and highlighting the help that it and its community partners can offer to residents.
16 March 2026
Egg-spect changes to bin collections this Easter
West Suffolk Council is calling on residents to help spread the word about changes to bin collection days over the Easter holidays, so family, friends and neighbours don’t miss a collection.
13 March 2026
New report shows progress in protecting and restoring local biodiversity
A new report released today outlines the policies and actions the council has taken to meet its biodiversity duties and have a positive impact on local biodiversity.
11 March 2026
Refurbishment projects delivers savings for West Suffolk taxpayers as well as carbon reductions
During the past 12 months, West Suffolk Council has completed refurbishments across multiple operational sites, significantly improving building energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions.
10 March 2026
International artists and students showcased in new Faces exhibition
A new exhibition looking at the story behind the portraits of internationally acclaimed and local artists, from the 17th century through to the present day, opens this weekend.
9 March 2026
Have your say on emissions policy for taxis and private hire vehicles
A public consultation on a new emissions policy for taxis and private hire vehicles in West Suffolk, has opened.
9 March 2026
Free activities this Easter for children from families in need support
Free school holiday activities including roller skating, pony riding, and archery are on offer to help children from families in West Suffolk who need support.
6 March 2026
Grassroots clubs to get more residents active with West Suffolk grant
Grassroots sports clubs across West Suffolk are being backed with grants to get more people active which can benefit their health, happiness and quality of life.
4 March 2026
Planning permission granted for Mildenhall Hub solar panel canopies
An innovative scheme to harness solar power and save over £130,000 and 120 tonnes of carbon dioxide per year in Mildenhall has been agreed by planners.
27 February 2026
Two year balanced budget to deliver millions in improvements across West Suffolk
A balanced budget over two years that protects services and delivers millions in improvements to leisure, economic, and community facilities for West Suffolk has been agreed.