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West Suffolk Council have closed their offices to public access. Services are still available on-line.
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A poll for the election of a Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds will be held on Thursday 12 December 2019, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
The Parish Council meeting in November will now take place on Monday 11th with the Planning Committee meeting on Monday 18th November.
Several governors at Gt Barton Primary Academy are coming to the end of their terms of office at Christmas, so we will shortly have up to six vacancies on the school governing body for new governors: two or three of these are open to parent governors and the rest to members of the community who might have an interest in school governance, known as appointed governors.
West Suffolk Council's Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (or SHELAA) is an assessment of land for housing and economic development. The draft report is now being published for stakeholder consultation from 9am Tuesday 15 October to 5pm Tuesday 26 November 2019.
Read more on Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment Consultation
New collection days for blue and black bins come into effect on Monday 11 November and the changes will help create capacity, save waste miles and make waste management more efficient.
Please see update on the pedestrian crossing works on the A143/The Street from Suffolk Highways:
An update has been provided by Suffolk County Council on the pedestrian crossing works on the A143/The Street:
A134 Compiegne Way, Bury St Edmunds – Drainage Works – September 2019
The Street, Great Barton – Pedestrian crossing relocation and upgrade – September 2019
West Suffolk Council is carrying out a review of car parks across the district, the first major review to be carried out in four years.