Babergh District Council17 Dec 2024Plan to scrap Suffolk's two-tier council modelCouncils in Suffolk say they need time to fully consider plans to reorganise local government.17 Dec 2024Suffolk6 Dec 2024Neighbouring councils announce differing tax plansTwo councils in a dual authority announce different strategies over their share of council tax bills.6 Dec 2024Suffolk28 Nov 2024Pool reopening delayed until at least FebruaryThe pool has been closed since August and faces another delay due to structural issues.28 Nov 2024Suffolk9 Sep 2024Pool shut for three months for roof panel damageThe swimming pool in Sudbury will remain closed for 12 weeks while repairs continue, a council says.9 Sep 2024Suffolk30 Aug 2024Pool extends closure following roof panel damageThe swimming pool in Sudbury will remain shut for another two weeks while repairs continue.30 Aug 2024Suffolk2 Aug 2024Council approves plans to scrap free parkingParking charges will be introduced in three areas to help offset the authority's budget gap.2 Aug 2024Suffolk25 Jul 2024Free parking set to be scrapped despite reviewA council says it cannot afford free parking as it battles a £6.7m budget gap over four years.25 Jul 20248 Apr 2024Free parking scrapped by council in new plan The authority says the controversial changes are needed to help balance its books.8 Apr 2024Suffolk10 Mar 2024Plans to scrap free parking revealed by councilThe authority says parking cost it £425,000 for the last financial year, which is not sustainable.10 Mar 2024Suffolk