How we're protecting Suffolk from fraud 13th January 2026 Fraud is one of the fastest-growing threats facing our public services and our communities. At Suffolk County Council, we take our duty to protect public funds... Articles
Melford Road Active Travel scheme to be cancelled 19th December 2025 A scheme to install a new walking and cycling route and new pedestrian crossings in Sudbury has been cancelled. Melford Road would have seen the replacement of... Articles
One Suffolk gaining support from key community leaders 28th November 2025 I know that local government reorganisation can feel distant and complicated, but it affects us all. I don’t write and talk about it a lot just to champion One... Articles
'Early signs of improvement' in Children's Services 21st October 2025 We work with children who, through no fault of their own, are at risk of harm, homelessness, or need to come into our care. Children come into care for all... Articles
Help shape the 2026/27 Suffolk County Council budget 14th October 2025 As Suffolk County Council’s cabinet member for finance, I want to invite you to help shape our budget for 2026/27. Each year, the council faces difficult... Articles
Celebrating our Kinship Carers - Family or friends who step up to raise a child 7th October 2025 Opinion by Councillor Bobby Bennett, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People’s Services. Corporate Parenting - supporting the children in our care to... Articles
Our plan to get Suffolk working 30th September 2025 Column by Cllr Richard Smith MVO, deputy leader of the council and cabinet member for finance, economic development and skills Work, health and community are... Articles
One Suffolk is the only sensible way forward 16th September 2025 Local politics will undergo some truly significant changes in the next few years, so whatever you think about politicians, I hope you’ll understand why we are... Articles
What can we do to protect Suffolk's thatched treasures from fire 19th August 2025 By Cllr Steve Wiles, Suffolk County Council’s Cabinet Member for Public Health and Public Protection There’s something timeless about a thatched roof. They... Articles