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Abandoned Vehicle
Report an abandoned vehicle More information on Abandoned Vehicle
Accidents at Work
More information on Accidents at Work
Acupuncture - Licensing
More information on Acupuncture - Licensing
Affordable Housing and Development
Strategic housing, affordable housing, establishing housing need, advice and guidance for new housing and development sites More information on Affordable Housing and Development
Air Quality
More information on Air Quality
Allotments
More information on Allotments
Animal Establishments Licences Register
includes Dangerous Wild Animals, Dog Boarding, Dog Breeding, Pet Shops, Riding Schools, and Zoos More information on Animal Establishments Licences Register
Ants - Pest Control
More information on Ants - Pest Control
Arts Development
More information on Arts Development
Asbestos in the Home
More information on Asbestos in the Home
Asbestos in the Workplace
More information on Asbestos in the Workplace
Ash Dieback Disease (Chalara fraxinea)
More information on Ash Dieback Disease (Chalara fraxinea)
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Beetles - Pest Control
More information on Beetles - Pest Control
Benefits
Information about Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit More information on Benefits
Benefits Calculator
Find out how much you could be entitled to. More information on Benefits Calculator
Benefits information for Students
If you are a full-time student, you may qualify for help with your rent More information on Benefits information for Students
Bins
containers for your rubbish More information on Bins
Blue Badge Permits for Disabled drivers.
The Blue Badge scheme provides a range of parking concessions for people with severe mobility impairments. More information on Blue Badge Permits for Disabled drivers.
Body Piercing - Licensing
More information on Body Piercing - Licensing
Booking holiday accommodation
Find local holiday accommodation More information on Booking holiday accommodation
Building Control
Building Regulations for new buildings, extensions and alterations also Demolitions and Dangerous Structures. More information on Building Control
Bus Passes
Bus Passes are Issued by Suffolk County Council. Find out more. More information on Bus Passes
Business Continuity
Assessing what could go wrong, and planning for it. More information on Business Continuity
Business funding
Grant and loans to help businesses More information on Business funding
Business Rates
Information about Business Rates More information on Business Rates
Business Support
Details of support available for local businesess More information on Business Support
Buying
How the Council buys goods and products More information on Buying
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Cafe
Canteen
Capital Asset Strategy
Sets out both the Council’s non-housing Asset Management arrangements, and its Capital Strategy for financing its capital programme including housing More information on Capital Asset Strategy
Car and Lorry parks
Find out where they are in your area. More information on Car and Lorry parks
Car Park season tickets.
Information about how to obtain a ticket and where they are valid. More information on Car Park season tickets.
Climate Change
More information on Climate Change
Cockroaches - Pest Control
More information on Cockroaches - Pest Control
Comments, Compliments and Complaints
We would be pleased to hear from you if one of our teams has provided you with a service that has pleased you, or if you have any suggestions to make on how a service could be improved. More information on Comments, Compliments and Complaints
Commissioning
Find out how to sell to the Council More information on Commissioning
Committee Meetings
To find dates, times and membership of Committees More information on Committee Meetings
Commonwealth Countries
A list of Commonwealth countries - citizens of these countries can vote in the UK More information on Commonwealth Countries
Community Governance Reviews
Find out about the review of Darmsden, in the parish of Barking More information on Community Governance Reviews
Concessionary Travel
Bus Passes are Issued by Suffolk County Council. Find out more. More information on Concessionary Travel
Contaminated Land
More information on Contaminated Land
Core Strategy
The high level plan for Mid Suffolk. More information on Core Strategy
Corporate Enforcement Policy
More information on Corporate Enforcement Policy
Council Housing
How to find a home and support and advice for tenants More information on Council Housing
Council Land
More information on Council Land
Council Rent Information
How to pay your rent, how rents are set and what to do if you cant pay your rent More information on Council Rent Information
Council Tax
How to pay and so on More information on Council Tax
Council Tax Benefit
Find out about Council Tax Benefit More information on Council Tax Benefit
Council Tax Reduction
You may be entitled to Council Tax Reduction if you are unemployed or on a low income More information on Council Tax Reduction
Council Tax Reminders
More information on Council Tax Reminders
Council Tax Summons
More information on Council Tax Summons
Councillors
For information relating to Councillors, Committee Membership etc More information on Councillors
Countryside Sites
Where to go More information on Countryside Sites
County Councillors
Find out details of your Suffolk County Councillor More information on County Councillors
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Dangerous Structures
How to report a dangerous structure or building More information on Dangerous Structures
Dangerous Wild Animals - Licensing
including some kinds of snakes, spiders, monkeys, and some dog and cat species More information on Dangerous Wild Animals - Licensing
Darmsden
Find out about the review of Darmsden, in the parish of Barking More information on Darmsden
Dead Animal - Removal from the highway
More information on Dead Animal - Removal from the highway
Demolitions
Find out what to do if you intend to demolish a building More information on Demolitions
Development Control
planning stuff More information on Development Control
Disability Awareness
Useful information for people living with disabilities. More information on Disability Awareness
Disabled Parking Permits
The Blue Badge scheme provides a range of parking concessions for people with severe mobility impairments. More information on Disabled Parking Permits
Dog Bins
Dog Boarding - Licensing
More information on Dog Boarding - Licensing
Dog Breeding - Licensing
More information on Dog Breeding - Licensing
Dog Fouling
More information on Dog Fouling
Dog Warden
More information on Dog Warden
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Ear Piercing - Licensing
More information on Ear Piercing - Licensing
Economic Development
Encouraging local businesses to grow and expand More information on Economic Development
Election Results
To see all the election results More information on Election Results
Elections
Find information about forthcoming elections More information on Elections
Electoral Register / Electoral Roll
How to get your name on the Electoral Register More information on Electoral Register / Electoral Roll
Electoral Registration
How to register to vote More information on Electoral Registration
Electrolysis - Licensing
More information on Electrolysis - Licensing
Emergency Out of Hours Contacts
Emergency contact details for Homelessness and Council Housing Repairs More information on Emergency Out of Hours Contacts
Emergency Planning
The name given to the work the council does to be ready to help the emergency services deal with major emergencies that affect our communities. More information on Emergency Planning
Employment Land
Land suitable for employment uses More information on Employment Land
Energy Performance Certificates
Information on when a certificate is required and who can produce an EPC More information on Energy Performance Certificates
Energy Saving
More information on Energy Saving
Environmental permitting
certain industrial activities and businesses require a permit to lawfully operate More information on Environmental permitting
Equality and Diversity
Find out how we are improving fairness and compliance with the Equality Duty More information on Equality and Diversity
European Union Countries
A list of European Union countries - citizens of these countries can vote in some UK elections More information on European Union Countries
Events - countryside
More information on Events - countryside
Events - Safety
Make sure your organised events are safe More information on Events - Safety
Eye Airfield Development Framework
A guide to future development on this strategic employment area More information on Eye Airfield Development Framework
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Filming in Mid Suffolk
Find out who you need to ask permission to film in Babergh and Mid Suffolk More information on Filming in Mid Suffolk
Finance
How the Council spends its money More information on Finance
Fireworks - Safety
More information on Fireworks - Safety
Fleas - Pest Control
More information on Fleas - Pest Control
Floods
Flower beds
More information on Flower beds
Fly-Tipping
More information on Fly-Tipping
Food Business - Registration
More information on Food Business - Registration
Food Complaints
about food premises or foodstuffs More information on Food Complaints
Food Hygiene
More information on Food Hygiene
Food Hygiene Ratings Scheme
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have adopted the Food Standards Agency's national Food Hygiene Rating Scheme from April 2013 More information on Food Hygiene Ratings Scheme
Food Poisoning
including salmonella, e-coli More information on Food Poisoning
Food Safety
More information on Food Safety
Freedom of Information
How to obtain information held by the Council More information on Freedom of Information
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Graffiti
Grants
Details of grants available to businesses More information on Grants
Grants
Private Sector Housing Grants More information on Grants
Grants and Loans for Communities.
Find out how your project could be funded! More information on Grants and Loans for Communities.
Grass cutting
More information on Grass cutting
Greener Travel
More information on Greener Travel
Greenhouse Gas
More information on Greenhouse Gas
Ground Maintenance
More information on Ground Maintenance
Guest House
More information on Guest House
Gypsies and Travellers
Assessing the needs of Gypsies, Travellers and Travelling Showpeople, links with the Gypsy and Traveller community and unauthorised encampments More information on Gypsies and Travellers
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Health and Safety at Work
More information on Health and Safety at Work
Hedge Cutting
More information on Hedge Cutting
Home page
Go back to the home page More information on Home page
Homelessness and Housing Advice
What to do if you are homeless, eligibility for help, mortgage help, shared ownership, domestic violence, help with private renting and general housing advice More information on Homelessness and Housing Advice
Hotel
House Name Change
Change the name of an existing property More information on House Name Change
Housing Benefit
Find out about Housing Benefit More information on Housing Benefit
How to Vote
Find out the different ways to vote in elections More information on How to Vote
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Imported Food
More information on Imported Food
Integration and Transformation with Babergh District Council
Find out about our integration and transformation with Babergh District Council More information on Integration and Transformation with Babergh District Council
Inward Investment
attracting businesses to relocate to the district More information on Inward Investment
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Land Charges
A restriction or prohibition on a particular parcel or parcels of land with or without buildings. More information on Land Charges
Landbids (Site Specific Allocations)
Assessment of possible future sites considered for development. More information on Landbids (Site Specific Allocations)
Landlords and Private Sector Housing
Housing grants, private housing complaints, houses in multiple occupation and empty homes More information on Landlords and Private Sector Housing
Leaseholders
A range of useful information for leaseholders More information on Leaseholders
Licences - Animals
includes Dangerous Wild Animals, Dog Boarding, Dog Breeding, Pet Shops, Riding Schools, and Zoos More information on Licences - Animals
Local Development Framework (LDF)
A suite of documents including the Core Strategy that make up the LDF. More information on Local Development Framework (LDF)
Local Plan
Saved Policies from the 1998 Local Plan which is gradually being replaced by the Local Development Framework. More information on Local Plan
Lost Dogs
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Map of Mid Suffolk District
More information on Map of Mid Suffolk District
Member of Parliament
Find out about your Member of the UK Parliament More information on Member of Parliament
Member of the European Parliament
Find out about your Members of the European Parliament More information on Member of the European Parliament
Mice - Pest Control
More information on Mice - Pest Control
Mobile Van
More information on Mobile Van
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National Non Domestic Rates
or NNDR - sometimes referred to as Business Rates More information on National Non Domestic Rates
Needham Lake
More information on Needham Lake
Neighbourhood Planning
Find out about Neighbourhood Plans More information on Neighbourhood Planning
New Developments
Naming & numbering new developments More information on New Developments
News and media
See the latest news for the Council and find out how to contact the Communications Team More information on News and media
Nuisance
neighbour problems with noise or pollution More information on Nuisance
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Parish Boundaries
Find out about the review of parish boundaries, with maps showing the changes More information on Parish Boundaries
Parish Councils
Contact details for Parish Councils More information on Parish Councils
Parking Fines
Information about Parking Fines. More information on Parking Fines
Parks and Playgrounds
Parks and Playgrounds managed by Mid Suffolk District Council More information on Parks and Playgrounds
Parliamentary Boundary Review
Find out about the review of parliamentary constituency boundaries More information on Parliamentary Boundary Review
Payments to Suppliers
More information on Payments to Suppliers
Personal Searches
To find out more about Land Charges More information on Personal Searches
Pest Control
More information on Pest Control
Pet Shops - Licensing
More information on Pet Shops - Licensing
Petitions
Information about the Council's Petition Scheme and procedure More information on Petitions
Planning
apply for planning permission More information on Planning
Planning Policy
Planning Policy sets out what can be built, where, and how land and buildings can be used in the future. More information on Planning Policy
Playgrounds
More information on Playgrounds
Polling Station
To see a list of all the polling stations More information on Polling Station
Pollution Control Permits
certain industrial activities and businesses require a permit to lawfully operate More information on Pollution Control Permits
Portas Pilot Bids
Both Stowmarket and Sudbury have bid to become Portas Pilot Towns More information on Portas Pilot Bids
Postal Vote
Find out how to vote by post More information on Postal Vote
Press Office
Find out how to contact the Communications Team for a press enquiry or request More information on Press Office
Private Water Supplies
More information on Private Water Supplies
Pub
Purchasing
How and where the Council Buys good and services More information on Purchasing
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Rats - Pest Control
More information on Rats - Pest Control
Referendums
Find out about the 2011 Referendum More information on Referendums
Regeneration
Regeneration of Stowmarket Town Centre More information on Regeneration
Register a food business
More information on Register a food business
Register of Electors
How to get your name on the Electoral Register More information on Register of Electors
Register to Vote
How to register to vote More information on Register to Vote
Repairs and Maintenance
Emergency repairs, gas servicing, tenant alterations, requesting a Council house repair, repair responsibilities and the Right to Repair Scheme More information on Repairs and Maintenance
Replacement Street Signs
Changes to or additional street signs may be requested by a parish/town council. For residents, the request is to be directed to your parish or town council in the first instance More information on Replacement Street Signs
Restaurant
More information on Restaurant
Results
To see all the election results More information on Results
Returning Officer
Find out about the role of the person responsible for running elections More information on Returning Officer
Riding Schools - Licensing
More information on Riding Schools - Licensing
RIPA
Information about the Council's use of the The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 More information on RIPA
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Safety at Events
includes outdoor fêtes, fairs, country and craft shows, fireworks displays More information on Safety at Events
Sale of Council Land
Who you have to contact if you want to buy Council land More information on Sale of Council Land
School visits - environmental education
The countryside team run school visits to countryside sites More information on School visits - environmental education
Scrap Metal Dealer - Licensing
More information on Scrap Metal Dealer - Licensing
Season Tickets (Car parking.)
Information about how to obtain a ticket and where they are valid. More information on Season Tickets (Car parking.)
Sheltered Housing and Other Support
Services for older people, community alarm service, floating support, sheltered housing, supported housing and very sheltered housing More information on Sheltered Housing and Other Support
Skin Piercing - Licensing
More information on Skin Piercing - Licensing
Smokefree
Spending
How the Council spends its money More information on Spending
Starting up a businesses
Help if you are thinking about starting your own business More information on Starting up a businesses
Stowmarket Area Action Plan
New homes, jobs and infrastructure for Stowmarket over the next 15 years. More information on Stowmarket Area Action Plan
Stray Dogs
More information on Stray Dogs
Street Care and Cleansing.
Our aim is to keep the District a clean, environmentally safe, well managed and pleasant place to be. More information on Street Care and Cleansing.
Street Naming & Numbering
Mid Suffolk District Council is the authority responsible for naming and numbering all streets and buildings within the Mid Suffolk District, this duty is administered by the Street Naming and Numbering Service within the Building Control Department. More information on Street Naming & Numbering
Supplying the Council
More information on Supplying the Council
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Takeaway
Tattooing - Licensing
More information on Tattooing - Licensing
Tourist Information Centre
Opening hours for the TIC More information on Tourist Information Centre
Town Councils
Contact details for Town Councils More information on Town Councils
Training - Food Safety
More information on Training - Food Safety
Trees
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Use of Council Land
What you have to do to access/use Council Land More information on Use of Council Land
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Vehicle Disposal
More information on Vehicle Disposal
Voter Registration
Get a Voter Registration form More information on Voter Registration
Voting
How to vote in elections More information on Voting
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Walks
Places to visit More information on Walks
Wards
See a map of the wards (electoral areas) of the Council More information on Wards
Wasps - Pest Control
More information on Wasps - Pest Control
Water Supplies (Private)
More information on Water Supplies (Private)
Welfare Reform
Do you receive Housing Benefit? Do you have unoccupied bedrooms? Government changes are set to come in which could affect the amount of Housing Benefit you get. More information on Welfare Reform
Where to Stay
Finding holiday accommodation More information on Where to Stay
WOW - Wildlife Outdoor Wanderers
Outdoor learning activities for Early Years More information on WOW - Wildlife Outdoor Wanderers
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Zoos - Licensing
More information on Zoos - Licensing
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