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Viewing entries posted in January 2022
Budget proposals go before Cabinet
Babergh District Council is considering increasing its element of council tax by 2% this year – to ensure continued investment in residents’ quality of life.
Council tax freeze proposed but investment in recovery to continue
Mid Suffolk District Council is considering freezing its element of council tax this year – helping residents through post-pandemic recovery, while still investing in priority areas to improve quality of life.
Warm Homes Suffolk Fund to heat up cold homes this winter
Suffolk residents who are struggling to keep their homes warm, can contact a new project called Warm Homes Suffolk which offers funding and free advice.
Omicron business grants available to hospitality and leisure businesses
Businesses in Babergh and Mid Suffolk who have been severely impacted by Omicron can now apply for a one-off grant payment through one of two Covid-19 support grants.
New Year – New homes
The keys to a new social housing development in Brantham were handed over to Babergh District Council this week, with doors opening to residents later this month.
A warmer, energy efficient future secured for residents in low-income homes
Residents in low-income homes across Babergh and Mid Suffolk can look forward to a warmer, more energy efficient future thanks to £1.9m in Government funding.
Councils chosen for pilot to ensure neighbourhoods have say on planning
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have today been named as part of a pilot scheme to allow residents an easier way to shape and influence development in their area.
Discretionary Omicron grant now open
Businesses who have been severely impacted by Omicron can now apply for a one-off grant payment through the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) scheme.