Over Christmas and New Year there will be changes to refuse collections as shown in the table...
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East Suffolk Council – flooding assistance
If you need advice regarding housing, waste clearing or street cleansing, please call 0333 016 2000 during normal working hours (Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm). If you are faced with an emergency...
Melton Old Church
Melton Old Church is a Grade II* medieval village church, declared redundant in 1977. The Melton Old Church Society was formed in December 1980 to preserve the building and its history for future...
District Council Election Result
Declaration of Election Result for Melton Rachel Smith-Lyte was re-elected as the District Councillor for...
Notice of Election of District Councillors to Melton District Ward
Melton - Statement of Persons Nominated, Notice of Poll & Situation of Polling Stations Melton - Notice of Election...
Notice of Election – District Councillor to Melton
East Suffolk Council Election of District Councillors to Melton District Ward 1. An election is to be held for Councillors for the Melton District Ward. 2. The number of Councillors to be...
🎄 Christmas and New Year Bin Collections 🎄
🎄 Christmas and New Year Bin Collections 🎄 Bins will not be collected on Monday 26th December (Boxing Day) and collections will restart on Tuesday 27th December. During that...
Recent Odour Emission – Valley Farm Road – Update
Update from East Suffolk Environmental Protection team with regards to the recent odour emission from the animal waste by product plant, Clarkes of Melton. In usual circumstances, odour...
Firework Consultation by East Suffolk Council
East Suffolk Council would like your views on whether the rules for firework displays on council-owned land should be reconsidered. As part of their responsibility to protect East Suffolk’s...
Older Persons Housing Strategy Survey
East Suffolk Council is conducting research to better understand the issues, barriers and challenges that guide the decisions residents make about their housing needs when they reach retirement...
New Grants to help businesses re-open safely
East Suffolk Council is preparing to process the new one-off Restart Grants to help businesses as they look to re-open. The Restart Grant scheme, announced as part of the Chancellor’s budget,...
ESC Greenprint Forum Event – Nature First
The Greenprint Forum has a vision for an East Suffolk where Nature’s value is recognised, visitors are attracted because of it and everyone actively cares for it. Join our online Forum to hear...
Green waste collections – restarting 1st March
Message from East Suffolk Council regarding garden waste collections Following the recent severe weather this has led to the cancellation of all refuse collections in the district. East Suffolk...
Refuse collections delayed due to weather – update 12th February
Update - 12/2/21 https://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/news/refuse-collections-to-resume/ Refuse collections to resume on Monday 15th February Following this week’s severe weather,...
Have your say and help shape the future of open spaces in East Suffolk
East Suffolk Council is currently carrying out research to help shape the future of open spaces and sports facilities in the District. This includes parks, play areas, allotments, cemeteries, playing...
ESC’s New Environmental Guidance Note approved
East Suffolk Council continues to put the environment first as it approves new guidance which tackles the impact development can have on the environment. The aim of the Environmental Guidance...
Suffolk Coastal Local Plan
The East Suffolk Council - Suffolk Coastal Local Plan was adopted by East Suffolk Council on 23rd September 2020. The Suffolk Coastal Local Plan covers the former Suffolk Coastal district. The Local...
Premises Licence Application by HMS Vale
Name of Applicant: Deben Bar Ltd Name of Premises: HMS Vale Postal Address of Premises: Melton Boatyard, Dock Lane, Melton, Woodbridge IP12 1PE During the current...
Knacker’s Yard – Valley Farm Road – update
East Suffolk Council have issued the following statement regarding the foul odour: We have recently visited Mr Clarke to discuss the changes that he has recently made in response to my request....
Foul Odour at the Knacker’s Yard, Valley Farm Road
It has been brought to the Parish Council’s attention that a number of Melton residents have recently had reason to complaint to East Suffolk Council about an increase in foul smells from the...
Fire Safety – Safer Home Visits and Duty Officer Service
Fire Safety Representatives of Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service and East Suffolk Council Building Control met in March 2020 to consider Suffolk's response to the first phase of the Grenfell Tower...
Extra support now available for small businesses
East Suffolk Council is now processing the discretionary business grants for local businesses provided by the Government in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. On 2nd May 2020, the Government...
Green Bin Collections Restarting – collection day could be different
Message from East Suffolk Council: Following the suspension of the Garden Waste Service, due to the impact of COVID-19, we are now pleased to confirm that the service will resume on Bank Holiday...
Green Bin Collections Suspended
As of 27 March 2020, East Suffolk Council has temporarily suspended the collection of green bins, until further notice. This is in response to the COVID-19 emergency and aims to protect crew safety...