Clare Town Council looks forward to welcoming Community Heartbeat Trust to Clare on Wednesday 16 March 2022 6pm-8pm to lead a defibrillator awareness session at the Old School Community Centre. Community Heartbeat Trust supplied the defibrillator installed at the Stoke Road kiosk just before lockdown. The Community Heartbeat Trust will demonstrate the use of defibrillators and explain Read more

The planning application for an expansion to HMP Highpoint is now in. Planning application – construction of 3 x 4 storey houseblocks, new pharmacy, property store, healthcare, education/ vocational training, kitchen, commercial workshop and laundry buildings, 3 x MUGA1s and running track, extension to gatehouse and gym within the secure perimeter fence, together with additional Read more

Big changes are afoot in how our waste is collected. It is likely to mean more bins and kerb side collections. Many of the governments proposals are well intended and designed to reduce landfill. However, West Suffolk council doesn’t send anything to landfill! It will be a great shame if our current successful system is Read more

I am meeting with officers in the New Year to sort out why car parking regulations can’t always be enforced. The more I look into it it seems that a few simple changes to the process might improve things significantly. It looks as if the recent foul up in Clare should be avoidable in the Read more

Dear Mr Craven,I have received a considerable number of complaints about these roadworks. The consistent questions being asked are why is the work taking so long and why does nothing seem to be happening.Waiting weeks for specialist equipment might seem a cost effective holding position for your company but the users of the road would Read more