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Breathtaking Upper Hollesley Common. Photo credit: Gill Moon Greetings from the Coast & Heaths Welcome to our latest update from the Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural ...

ANGLIAN WATER - UPDATE FOR BERGHOLT ROADFollowing the update from Mark Pryke at our Parish Council meeting on 6 April, Anglian Water have provided this updateHere are the main dates and details --  ...

Free opportunities for young people to get involved with natureYoung people in Suffolk and Essex aged between 13-18 are encouraged to take part in hands-on conservation work as part of a popular volun...

Adoption of the Bentley Neighbourhood Plan 2018-2037Following a 90% 'YES' vote for the Neighbourhood Plan, Babergh District Council have 'adopted' Bentley Neighbourhood Plan on 12 December 2022, as pa...

Proposed gravel extraction/industrial waste processing at Brockley WoodFollowing a parish council meeting, Bentley Parish Council proposes to strongly object to this application - see our objection be...

New Defibrillator at Nelson Potters Woodyard - An email from James Potter, Nelson Potter Ltd - As you may know we have operated from our premises in the parish for many years and with our commitment...

October’s Advice ColumnThe cost of things just keeps going up. The food shop doesn’t stretch as far and my bills just keep getting higher. I’ve made cutbacks and, at the moment, I’m just abou...

Proposed Solar Farm at Grove FarmGreen Switch Capital have written to the Parish Council to inform us of their intention to submit a planning application for a proposed solar farm at Grove Farm.  As ...