Suffolk CC

You can watch today's meeting of the County Council, which starts at 2pm, on YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=w92MiT… Full agenda and meeting papers are available on our website.

⚠️ Cadent is working to reinstate Felixstowe Rd this morning. Once safe, the road closure will be lifted. Until then, temporary multi‑way traffic lights will manage traffic. Delays are likely so please allow extra time for journeys or find alternative routes. Updates to follow.

⚠️ Due to the location of the excavations and for public safety, Felixstowe Rd must remain closed tonight. Our Network Assurance team will work with @CadentGasLtd again early tomorrow to determine when they can safely reinstate & reopen the road. Updates to follow. #Ipswich

⚠️ Gas leak at Felixstowe Rd/York Rd/Levington Rd junction – road closed 🚧 Diversion via Bixley Rd → Woodbridge Rd ⏱️ Expect delays this evening Leak fixed by @CadentGasLtd. Looking to repair and reopen road ahead of @IpswichTown match tomorrow. Updates to follow. #Ipswich

Watch today's Police and Crime Panel on YouTube - youtube.com/watch?v=UFBUxX… Today the Panel is interested in how the PCC monitors commissioned services to ensure they achieved the objectives set out when the projects were funded. Full meeting papers are available on our website.

Today, the Chairman of the County Council was pleased to present Clare, Countess of Euston, Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk, with a gift of a rose bush to mark her retirement. The Chairman thanked her for her service to HM The King and to the people of Suffolk.

🚧 We are due to begin work on a new recycling centre in Ipswich, just off Hadleigh Road. The modern facility will be a major upgrade on the existing centre at Portman’s Walk, approximately 3x bigger and able to take significantly more bookings. suffolk.gov.uk/council-and-de…

The countdown to the 2026 Suffolk County Council elections is on! To make sure you're ready to vote on 7 May 2026, here are the key dates: 📅 20 April – Register to vote 📅 21 April – Apply for a postal vote 📅 28 April – Apply for a proxy vote suffolk.gov.uk/elections

Today is World Social Work Day. We want to thank our social workers and everyone working alongside them to support people, families and communities to live good, independent lives. Your compassion and commitment matter. #WorldSocialWorkDay

Suffolk County Council's elections are on 7 May 2026. In the coming weeks, we’ll share details on how to register, key dates, what to expect at your polling station and how to cast your vote. Stay informed and ready to play your part: suffolk.gov.uk/elections #VoteSuffolk2026

Happy Commonwealth Day to all.

A Suffolk resident has been given six months by the High Court to clear his land of waste, or face time in jail, following successful action by Suffolk County Council. Read more: suffolk.gov.uk/council-and-de…

Is your child currently receiving SCC funded school travel to a mainstream school? If so, you must opt-in before 31 May 2026 to continue to receive it in the 2026/2027 school year. For more information about SCC school travel, visit; suffolkonboard.com/optin

You will also receive an email today confirming your child’s place, unless you have indicated that you do not wish to. If you applied on a paper application, you will be sent a letter today by second class post.

Today is the Secondary School National Offer Day If you applied for your child’s place online, you can log in to the online service from today to see their offer: suffolk.gov.uk/children-famil…

We maintain our objection to LionLink plans, with concerns for the many negative impacts on local communities and environment. Read more about the cabinet's decision: suffolk.gov.uk/council-and-de…

@JMBaps Good morning, You can use our reporting tool to see what potholes have been reported and have had works ordered. You can then report any, not reported and you would be updated, once a site visit has taken place - highwaysreporting.suffolk.gov.uk/en-gb Kind regards Tracey

@suffolkcc should be ashamed of the state of the roads in BSE. The number & severity of our potholes is embarrassing! #MorePotholethanRoad

@terrygreen1959 Morning, whilst most trunk roads are the responsibility of National Highways, rubbish is generally cleared by the District or Borough Council so you may wish to contact them, details Borough, district, parish and town councils - Suffolk County Council regards Emma

@suffolkcc #waste #litter Who is responsible for the roadsides around Ipswich? There is litter everywhere! The Sproughton turn off on the A14 is awful. I have never seen things so bad on the motorways.

Suffolk County Council has been nominated for a national award for its work on energy and sustainability. Just 24 UK local authorities were shortlisted for the first APSE Energy Awards, in partnership with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. suffolk.gov.uk/council-and-de…

Suffolk County Council responds to the government’s decision to reinstate local elections in Suffolk in May 2026. suffolk.gov.uk/council-and-de…