94.6% or 7,435 children have been offered a reception place for September 2018 at their parents' preferred school.

With up to 125 walks on offer, this year’s Suffolk Walking festival is shaping up to be the biggest yet.

Local communities are encouraged to clean up towns, villages and countryside by getting involved in a litter pick.

The OVO Energy Women’s Tour will return to Suffolk this June, as the county hosts the opening stage to the UCI Women’s WorldTour race on Wednesday 13 June.

Suffolk’s secondary schools confirm places for 2018/2019 today.

This year, Suffolk County Council received its highest number of applications from parents and carers indicating which secondary school they would prefer their child to be educated at from September 2018 in Year 7. The total was 7,447. Last year it was 7171.

We launched a campaign to support the mental health and wellbeing of people in Suffolk on Monday 26 February 2018.

This year’s annual Cybersurvey results show that more parents are delivering messages of online safety to their children from a young age.

The survey, now in its tenth year, shows that parental influence is having an impact on risk-taking behaviour, with 62% of children (up from 57% in 2016) saying they always listen to their parent/carers advice and 80% taught about online safety at school.

Suffolk County Council is looking for a long-term solution to providing affordable home to school transport as a major public consultation gets underway.

With the New year many people are considering a health-related resolution. People often want to lose weight, quit smoking become more active, drink less alcohol and eat more healthily. It is easier said than done even though we know that achieving our goal will improve our mental and physical health, reducing our risk of getting cancer, heart disease, diabetes, dementia and many other illnesses

It’s that wonderful time of year were we all pause, relax and spend times with our loved one and family to celebrate Christmas and then the year just past and look forward to the year ahead.