Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are preparing a new local plan that will help to shape the future of the districts. The Joint Local Plan will guide decisions on housing, jobs, infrastructure, town centres, the environment, transport and community facilities, helping to ensure that Babergh and Mid Suffolk remain attractive, sustainable and thriving places [...]

Residents of East Bergholt are invited to attend the next **Police & Parish Forum** on: **Wednesday 10 June 2026** **7.30pm** **Capel St Mary Library** These quarterly meetings bring together local parish councils and Suffolk Police and are a valuable opportunity to: Hear police reports from the last three months Understand local crime trends and issues [...]

The Parish Council and its standing committees play a vital role in shaping key areas of village life — from finance and strategy, to burial grounds, footpaths, playing fields, and support for young people in our community - Chair of the Parish Council - Joan MIller - Vice-Chair of the Parish Council - Nigel Roberts [...]

This important charity initiative aims to place specially designed benches in public spaces — providing 24/7 access to crisis support through QR codes, and acting as a visible beacon of hope for anyone in distress Fundraising for the project continues to gather pace, with an impressive £2,123 now raised towards the £4,600 target needed to [...]

East Bergholt is preparing for a very special week as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of John Constable with an amazing programme of events across the village. Take a look at what's happening and book your places where required – many events are expected to be popular! Saturday 6 June East Bergholt [...]