The Local Government Boundary Commission for England is carrying out an electoral review of Suffolk County Council.

In his annual speech in May last year, Leader of Suffolk County Council, Matthew Hicks, announced that he was creating a new cabinet position as portfolio holder for Economic Development, Housing  and Enterprise, I was fortunate enough to be chosen to take on this vitally important role for our c

As we reach the end of not just a year, but a decade, it gives me an opportunity for a moment of reflection. So much has happened politically over the last 12 months, both locally and nationally.

Suffolk County Council is now in a position to provide further information regarding the development of new Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) units attached to mainstream schools in the county.

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service has been rated "Good" for its effectiveness, efficiency and how well it leads and manages its staff.

Suffolk Highways' gritting season began on 1 October and runs through to the end of April, with a host of improvements brought in this year.

On 25 November, the annual White Ribbon Campaign to stop domestic violence launched. The campaign runs until 10 December 2019.

A defunct telephone box in Hawstead could now save lives, after it was re-purposed by the parish council.

The Pinford End box no longer houses a payphone, but an operational defribrillator which could save a life of someone in cardiac arrest.

Hidden deep in Nowton Park is a rather special preschool. The only clue to Redwoods Forest Preschool’s location is a carved wooden sign saying ‘forest school’ – and that is just how managing director Christine Oliver prefers it.

Children from Barrow Primary School have been recognised for their efforts in encouraging active travel to school.