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    Concerns were raised about visibility issues caused by a new fence during roadworks between Sproughton and Bramford, and the council is addressing this. Residents also discussed safety concerns over trees near their property, leading to council support for careful tree management. Additionally, the council is awaiting feedback on green waste…

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    Nick Leonard has been elected as the new Chair, with Will Durrant as Vice Chair. Residents raised concerns about Sackers, including overloading bays and air pollution. The planning application for a waste management facility on Gipping Road has been withdrawn, and a new driveway construction at Old Bell Lane is…

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    Residents might be interested to know that Cllr Nick Leonard has been elected as the new Chair of the Parish Council. Concerns about Sackers were also discussed, including issues with overloaded bays and increased traffic on Gipping Road. Additionally, a planning application for a waste management facility was withdrawn.

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    Residents will be interested to know that the wildflower areas were mistakenly cut by a contractor, but steps are being taken to prevent this from happening again. Additionally, concerns about the damaged Blakenham Mill Lock Gate were discussed, with potential risks to the river's water levels if not repaired.

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    Residents may be interested to know that the council discussed ongoing flooding issues on Stowmarket Road due to heavy rainfall and a high water table. Additionally, the government has withdrawn funding for the planned pyrolysis facility, and there's a proposal to apply for a device to monitor speeding in the…

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    Exciting news for Great Blakenham! The community is set to benefit from solar panels and the Gipping Meadow project, with updates expected soon. Additionally, the cemetery will see improvements as NSK Landscapes begins work on the soil stack. Stay tuned for more developments on these projects.

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    Exciting developments are underway with plans for village hall improvements, a new pre-school, and enhancements to the playground and picnic site. Additionally, there's promising news about a new medical practice to ease pressure on local services. Note the small increase in the precept to support these initiatives.

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    Exciting developments are underway as the Barham picnic site plans to introduce a preschool, café, and community garden. Drainage repairs on Stowmarket Road are set to begin, and Chapel Lane will be resurfaced soon. Plus, the council will confirm support for local projects in the upcoming meeting.

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    Flooding issues on Bramford Road and Gipping Road are being investigated, with complex repairs needed involving multiple parties. Highways are also addressing a blocked drain on Chalk Hill Lane. Additionally, tree guards have been installed on Hackneys Corner, and the oak tree on the allotment has been crowned.

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    Matthew Powell has been co-opted as a new councillor. The council opposed a planning application for additional parking spaces near Budgens due to safety concerns for pedestrians, especially children. Approval was granted for several local construction projects, including a rear extension and a new driveway.

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