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Rising Sun Hill Roadworks - 22-23rd April

13 April 2024

Suffolk County Council are planning to carry out carriageway resurfacing along Rising Sun Hill, Rattlesden. The works are programmed to take place between 10am and 2.30pm on Monday 22 April and Tuesday 23 April. During this time, the road will be closed to ensure the safety of highway users and our operatives.

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Babergh & Mid Suffolk Council April News

2 April 2024

Mid Suffolk named UK Council of the Year at  prestigious awards ceremony

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have taken the top honour at a prestigious local government awards ceremony.

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Suffolk Recycles - Spring Newsletter

29 March 2024

Welcome to our Spring newsletter! With tips for a more sustainable Easter, Food Waste Action Week's focus on buying loose with an opportunity to win a 'Choose what you'll use' grocery shopping voucher, the Great British Spring Clean, plus the Love Nature recycled art project ... and more! 

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Suffolk to benefit from huge £7.3 million EV Investment

29 March 2024

Suffolk County Council has secured millions of pounds of funding to help develop electric vehicle (EV) charging across the county.

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Position Filled: Footpath Officer Vacancy

20 November 2023

We are pleased to announce that John Lee has been formally appointed the new Rattlesden Parish Council Footpath Officer. 

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Position Filled: Notice of Vacancy in Office of Councillor

20 November 2023

The role of Chairman has become vacant - see enclosed Notice for details.

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Sandbags and sand available from the Village Hall Carpark and behind the Pavillion from November 2nd

1 November 2023

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Empty sandbags, and sand to fill them, will be available for villagers from the Village Hall car park and behind the Pavilion from 2nd November. 
Properties at risk of flooding are welcome to collect what they reasonably need.
Sandbags work best when used in conjunction with a waterproof membrane underneath (i.e. a pond liner).
River levels can be monitored here - https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/station/6091.
This is an initial response by the Parish Council to the recent flood to assist residents protect their homes - other information is to follow.
Rattlesden Parish Council

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Dementia Awareness & Signposting Event - Athanaeum, Bury St. Edmunds - 27th October 2023, 10am - 1pm

27 October 2023

Approximately 13,580 people are currently living with dementia in Suffolk. By 2030, it is estimated that this figure will rise to 18,770, an increase of 42.5%.

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