West Suffolk Council has secured £1.43m from the Government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme to help deliver a range of energy efficiency, decarbonisation and battery energy storage projects in its climate emergency action plan. The overall value of the work being ...
Water which would normally be pumped away into Suffolk’s River Deben, is now being reused in a new scheme near Felixstowe - the first of its kind in the UK. Each year, hundreds of thousands of tonnes of drainage water ...
Households in East Suffolk are being reminded to follow bin guidelines as more household waste is created during national Covid-19 restrictions. People are spending more time at home due to national Covid-19 restrictions and East Suffolk Council is asking households ...
The council is very pleased to report that it has received 50 expressions of interest from local communities across the county which want to host new electric vehicle charging points. This follows the launch of the Suffolk 2020 funded project ...
Home is somewhere we want to feel safe and warm. With most of us working from home and as the weather turns colder, it’s more important than ever to be energy efficient in the ...
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils will cut their fleet’s carbon emissions by up to 90% – supporting the councils’ carbon neutral aims. The move follows approval by both councils’ cabinets this week, to switch their vehicle fleet to Hydrotreated ...
An East Suffolk councillor is calling on residents to make New Year’s resolutions to cut their carbon in 2021 and help tackle the climate emergency. Cllr James Mallinder, cabinet member for the Environment, is asking people in East Suffolk to ...
Residents in Babergh and Mid Suffolk are set to benefit following recent Government announcements about its Green Homes Grants. The Green Homes scheme, which is designed to help make homes more energy efficient, offers vouchers to households to get energy ...
Babergh’s cabinet has approved plans which will see the management of public open spaces, playgrounds, and litter bins move in-house, in line with neighbouring Mid Suffolk. Public realm services in Babergh will be directly managed by the council from November ...
Motorists parking in Babergh and Mid Suffolk can now scrap their paper ticket and go digital – to help protect their health and the environment. Visitors needing to drive into the districts to shop local, instead of walking or cycling, ...