Calling West Suffolk businesses – have your say on the Norfolk and Suffolk Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP)

Wednesday 1 March 2023

The Norfolk and the Suffolk Chambers of Commerce are working with the Department for Education (DfE) to put employers at the heart of the skills agenda with the launch of the Norfolk and Suffolk Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP)


Funding boost for Bury St Edmunds and Beyond and Discover Newmarket

Wednesday 1 March 2023

Bury St Edmunds and Beyond and Discover Newmarket are to receive funding to deliver digital campaigns to attract visitors to the towns and surrounding areas.


Makers Markets 2023

Tuesday 28 February 2023

The popular monthly Makers Markets will be returning to Bury St Edmunds, Haverhill and Newmarket from March.


Screen Suffolk shines a light on the screen industry in the county

Wednesday 22 February 2023

Screen Suffolk has signed a new five-year contract to deliver the Film Office service in the county on behalf of Suffolk County Council, West Suffolk Council, Ipswich Borough Council, Babergh and Mid Suffolk Council, and East Suffolk Council.


Funding boost for youth employment

Tuesday 21 February 2023

A joint initiative focused on youth employment for 16-24 year olds has been launched in Suffolk.


Mildenhall to host jobs and wellbeing fair

Tuesday 21 February 2023

Local people and businesses are invited to attend a local jobs and wellbeing fair on Tuesday 28 February, 10.00am – 12.30pm at the Mildenhall Hub.


First look inside pioneering vertical farm which will strengthen UK’s food security

Tuesday 14 February 2023

A first glimpse has been given into a pioneering vertical farm with technology capable of growing high volumes of sustainably produced food and supporting the UK’s drive towards self-sufficiency.


Free Net Zero Business Advisor Service through the Carbon Charter, for any Suffolk-based business

Tuesday 24 January 2023

The Carbon Charter; the core for all Net Zero business activity across Suffolk, are working with Groundwork East to deliver a free Net Zero Business Advisor Service.


New leisure centre set to be delivered in first phase of Western Way

Tuesday 29 November 2022

West Suffolk councillors will discuss the delivery of a £40 million replacement for Bury St Edmunds leisure centre as part of the first phase of the £75 million Western Way initiative.


Suffolk Public Sector Leaders pledge another £913,000 to tackle climate emergency

Friday 25 November 2022

Suffolk’s ambition to be net-zero by 2030 has been bolstered by an almost £1million pledge for more initiatives to reduce carbon emissions and tackle the effects of climate change.