Transport

Please note that Wilford Bridge Road will be closed between 11.00pm and 6.00am 25th, 26th and 27th February. The official diversion is via Rendlesham, Tunstall, Campsea Ashe and...

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On the following days, there will be no Greater Anglia passenger rail services between Ipswich and Saxmundham: Saturday 30 November and Sunday 1 December Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December ...

A new exhibition is taking place throughout November and December at rail stations across Suffolk and Essex to celebrate the area’s National Landscapes, thanks to support from The National Lottery...

Please be aware that City Fibre will be working in Woods Lane, Melton, between 25th October and 14th November 2024. These works will be controlled by Traffic Lights but may cause congestion in the...

The Active Travel Woodbridge Consultation Report is now available on the Way to Go website. The report summarises the feedback received about the plans and explains how the plans have been updated...

The 170 bus (Diss - Eye - Framlingham - Melton - Woodbridge - Felixstowe) will be running every Monday from the 22nd July to 2nd September. Full details of the timetable can be found online...

Surface dressing will take place overnight on 29th April (7pm - 5am) along Wilford Bridge Road between the railway crossing and the roundabout and along Orford Road from the roundabout to the...

Transport East is running a survey to better understand how you travel across Suffolk. The data provided will help shape decisions on future transport investment in the local area. Whether you...

Suffolk County Council Highways are planning to carry out carriageway resurfacing and surface dressing works along Orford Road, Bromeswell, Wilford Bridge Road, Melton/Bromeswell, and Sutton Road,...

Suffolk County Council (SCC) is in the process of updating the local transport plan. This is a statutory document that sets out the transport needs, challenges and priorities for Suffolk in the...

In 2022, Suffolk County Council (SCC) secured funding from Active Travel England to look at how active travel could be encouraged in Woodbridge by improving the local infrastructure. Then, in 2023,...

Suffolk County Council is proposing to introduce a 30mph speed limit on Wilford Bridge Road (A1152). It is proposed to remove the section of derestricted carriageway, between the existing...

Suffolk County Council has invited local Town and Parish Councils to submit bids for funding to support enhancements to the current passenger transport network. Melton Parish Council and Woodbridge...

The gas main replacement on the A12 is progressing well and 560 metres out of the 760 metre replacement has been completed so far. Unfortunately in order to complete the works some overnight closures...

Statement from Melton Parish Council: The decision to cancel the next two events was taken by the Suffolk County Council Love Woodbridge and Melton Project Team, not Woodbridge TC or Melton PC....

A statement from Suffolk County Council’s Love Woodbridge and Melton project team regarding the cancellation of the engagement event - It is with regret that we will be cancelling the proposed...

St Audry's Lane will be closed on the 18th-19th September for vegetation removal to take place. Road closure location: U3632 St Audry's Lane, Melton Date/Time: 18 – 19 September 2023 (9.30am...

There has been a lot of discussion about the Love Woodbridge and Melton Project recently on social media. The comments suggest that the purpose of the project remains unclear and residents are...

The 5th stage of the cycling event, the Tour of Britain, will be passing through Melton at around 2.30pm on Thursday 7th September. The route comes up Wilford Bridge and along Melton Road before...

Suffolk County Council's Love Woodbridge and Melton project team will be holding further engagement events in the area in September. Thursday 7th September - Whisstocks Place, Woodbridge - 1pm to...

Suffolk County Council's Love Woodbridge and Melton team held an engagement event in Woodbridge last week. We understand that many of you were disappointed by the event and there is a great deal of...

What are you doing on Thursday 10th August between 10am and 2pm? In Partnership with East Suffolk Council, Woodbridge Town Council and Melton Parish Council, Suffolk County Council (SCC) wants to...

Suffolk Highways are planning to carry out footway repairs along C317 Bredfield Road, Melton (from Woods Lane to Woolnough Road). The works are programmed to take place between 17 and 19 April 2023....

East Suffolk Council, in collaboration with East Suffolk Community Partnerships, are working to re-introduce the Katch bus service due to the public response following the pilot scheme. They aim...

From 1st April 2023 bus operator High Suffolk CT is increasing the service on the number 10 bus which is the Kenton -  Framlingham - Woodbridge route. The service will be increased from 1st...

The pilot for the Katch all-electric taxi-bus service will stop on its scheduled end-date of 23 December 2022. The route covered Framlingham - Wickham Market - Wickham Market Railway Station (for...

Suffolkonboard have introduced a new bus service between Kenton and Woodbridge via Framlingham. High Suffolk CT 10 bus service will run on the 1st Saturday of every month only. The service starts...

The work to the informal car parking area near Winifred Fison House, opposite the car park owned by East Suffolk District Council, is due to be finished by Saturday 1st October. It might not be...

Suffolkonboard will be implementing timetable amendments to improve punctuality on the Beestons OC7 bus service from Felixstowe - Woodbridge - Otley College from 1st September 2022.   To...

SuffolkOnBoard has had to remove the Sunday service, with effect from 16th May 2022, due to low demand on the following route: Framlingham - Wickham Market - Wickham Market Railway Station -...

From 15th April 2022 the Felixstowe Ferry will be operating between Felixstowe and Bawdsey. Dates and times of operation for 2022 will be (weather permitting): Good Friday until 30 April:...

SuffolkOnBoard has a revised timetable including changed departure times from London Road Park and Ride and adjusted timings for all journeys. A full list of all upcoming bus timetable...

People in Suffolk can today take advantage of free bus and taxi rides to get to their vaccination appointment or to a vaccine drop-in clinic. The offer is open to anyone in the county who needs help...

Over the festive period, bus companies operate different times from normal. SuffolkOnBoard has created a comprehensive guide to services across Suffolk over Christmas and New...

Yarmouth Road, just beyond Station Road will be closed from Monday 26th April to Sunday 16th May 2021 to allow for work on the mains sewers. This will impact on service 64 and will also...

From the 12th April, the 800 Park and Ride bus service (Martlesham  – Ipswich Town Centre – London Road) will restart. Pre-covid timetable will be reinstated:...

Cleansing of the drainage system will be taking place along the A12 between Grove Road and Woods Lane from the 3rd to 5th March. There will be lane closures which could result in some delays during...

Melton Parish Council has carried out several consultations with Melton residents on how money received from Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) should be spent. The request for road crossings along...

The public consultation about the A12 improvements (A14 Seven Hills to A1152 Woods Lane) is running until the 19th March 2021. The works proposed by the A12 Scheme will help to support economic and...

If your nearest grit bin needs refilling please contact the office at finance@melton-suffolk-pc.gov.uk. Only parish/town councils, rather than residents, can request Highways to refill grit...

Wilford Bridge Road will be closed between Station Road and Brick Kiln Lane (the stretch over the railway crossing) between 8 and 9pm on the 28th January.  This is to carry out emergency repairs to...

From the 25th January, the 800 Park and Ride bus service (Martlesham  - Ipswich Town Centre - London Road) will be temporarily suspended until further...

The footpath running along the river from near the Deben sailing club towards Kyson point will be closed to allow for emergency footway repairs to be carried out. Map showing closed footpath Start...

From the 6th April the 71 bus will depart from Orford at 07:00, 10 minutes earlier than the current timetable, in order to reach the final destination on time. The full timetable can be seen on the...

Old Church Road/Lower Road in Ufford will be closed from the 2nd to 6th March due to works being carried out by Anglian...

Update 24th February 2020 - The Street will remain closed until the 28th February due to a delay in receiving the Loss Adjuster's report. It is hoped that once this is received the closure will be...

We are holding two Open Consultation Events at our office for Melton residents to give their views on updates to our Neighbourhood Plan (NP), which is now 2 years old.  There will be more...

Changes to Bus Services Many of you will have heard that significant changes to First Eastern Counties’ services in the Ipswich area taking effect from Sunday 1st September. This is an extract...