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Published: 5:57 PM May 27, 2021    Members of the Green, Liberal Democrat and Independent group, the new official opposition group at Suffolk County Council - Credit: Suffolk GLDI group The new Green, Liberal Democrat and Independent opposition group at Suffolk County Council has unveiled its team of spokesmen and women set to hold the Conservative administration to account. After the meeting, the Green, Liberal Democrat and Independent (GLI) group confirmed its shadow portfolio holders, aft...

Published: 3:18 PM May 14, 2021    Members of the Green, Liberal Democrat and Independent group, the new official opposition group at Suffolk County Council - Credit: Suffolk GLDI group Suffolks Green councillors will once again unite with Independents and Liberal Democrats in the Suffolk County Council chamber - but have now become the official opposition group to the Conservatives. The Greens, Liberal Democrats, Independents and West Suffolk Independents have been grouped together at the co...

Published: 3:18 PM May 14, 2021    Members of the Green, Liberal Democrat and Independent group, the new official opposition group at Suffolk County Council - Credit: Suffolk GLDI group Suffolks Green councillors will once again unite with Independents and Liberal Democrats in the Suffolk County Council chamber - but have now become the official opposition group to the Conservatives. The Greens, Liberal Democrats, Independents and West Suffolk Independents have been grouped together at the co...

Published: 3:18 PM May 14, 2021    Members of the Green, Liberal Democrat and Independent group, the new official opposition group at Suffolk County Council - Credit: Suffolk GLDI group Suffolks Green councillors will once again unite with Independents and Liberal Democrats in the Suffolk County Council chamber - but have now become the official opposition group to the Conservatives. The Greens, Liberal Democrats, Independents and West Suffolk Independents have been grouped together at the co...

“As it turns out it was someone sighting an air rifle,” Stringer said. Sighting-in a rifle is a process of adjusting the sights to hit a target at a specific range. Previously, a police spokeswoman said the Armed Offenders Squad was on its way from Wellington to investigate the incident. Several police cars were spotted rushing to the scene around 1pm. Kuranui College principal Simon Fuller posted a message on the school’s Facebook page at 1:09pm regarding the lockdown and said there...

Matthew Hicks is delighted to have aa 55-strong Conservative group at Endeavour House. - Credit: Gregg Brown Political leaders in Suffolk have been spending the weekend looking at their teams and preparing for the new administration. Current Conservative council leader Matthew Hicks was delighted by the success - the Conservatives won 55 of the 75 seats, their best performance in 12 years. The last time his party won more than that was in the 1970s when there were more councillors. He is talkin...

Matthew Hicks is delighted to have aa 55-strong Conservative group at Endeavour House. - Credit: Gregg Brown Political leaders in Suffolk have been spending the weekend looking at their teams and preparing for the new administration. Current Conservative council leader Matthew Hicks was delighted by the success - the Conservatives won 55 of the 75 seats, their best performance in 12 years. The last time his party won more than that was in the 1970s when there were more councillors. He is talkin...

The manifesto said: "The Green Party believes that local authorities and communities are far better at dealing with health and other crises than national governments and their favoured contractors. "A Green administration would seek approval for major projects and policies from the director of public health and encourage the department to play a more independent and proactive role than it currently does, by seeking its advice on how policy changes might improve public health. "After the pandemi...

The manifesto said: "The Green Party believes that local authorities and communities are far better at dealing with health and other crises than national governments and their favoured contractors. "A Green administration would seek approval for major projects and policies from the director of public health and encourage the department to play a more independent and proactive role than it currently does, by seeking its advice on how policy changes might improve public health. "After the pandemi...

Published: 5:45 AM March 5, 2021    Updated: 8:42 AM March 5, 2021 Land in Post Mill Lane, Fressingfield, where attempts have been made to develop it for 18 homes - Credit: GOOGLE A bid to build 18 homes on undeveloped land in Fressingland has been rejected again - because it did not meet the requirements of the villages neighbourhood plan. Developers CE Davidson Ltd had plans for 18 homes for Post Mill Lane in Fressingfield refused in late 2019, with a subsequent appeal dismissed. A fresh�...