No-one likes to get a parking ticket. The police used to issue them but this duty passed to West Suffolk Council on 6th April 2020 which frees up the Police who can now prioritise their resources elsewhere. For the of you who like the details, CPE powers are enshrined in law (Highways Act 1980, Traffic… Read more

Saturday 5th June 10-12 Clare County Park PC Cheryl Claydon and I will be wandering around Clare Country Park between 10-12 this Saturday hoping to chat to as many folk as possible. Come and say hello. Tell us your thoughts about policing or your district council or how can either or both organisations help you.… Read more

I am working with a senior police officer to see if a quarterly police engagement panel can be set up. These used to be held but for what ever reason have been abandoned. Whilst some of these meetings, in the past, cannot seem to get past speeding, dog fouling and parking sometimes others can generate… Read more

We all know that people may become less mobile and more vulnerable through illness or age. Part of our work in housing is help support vulnerable people so they can carry on living in their own home and not have to go into hospital or care. Together with Suffolk’s other district councils and the County… Read more