Author: Web Editor
Katch Bus to resume in a new format by CATS
A new demand responsive community bus service is set to hit the road in East Suffolk next month.
The service will be introduced from Tuesday 11 April - carrying passengers between Framlingham, Wickham Market, Campsea Ashe and Snape.
The 11-seat minibus will run from:
7.30am - 6.30pm Monday to Friday
10am - 6.30pm on Saturdays
10am - 6pm on bank holidays,
It will stop in Framlingham, Parham, Hacheston, Wickham... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 09:52 by Web Editor
Notes from Communication, Events Committee
Meeting on 14 March 2023
At the latest meeting the main topics for discussion and agreement were as follows:
1. The Coronation weekend is approaching fast and the Council are looking to host two events. On the Saturday 6th of May there are plans for a large screen to be erected in St Michael's church to live screen the Coronation. On Sunday 7th of May 2023 there will be a family picnic event in the Pageant... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 09:16 by Web Editor
Coronation Celebrations
Would you like to run an activity at the Coronation Picnic on the Pageant Field on Sunday 7th May?
This is an opportunity for local clubs and organisations to attract new members, volunteers, or fundraising, by having fun and helping to make this an entertaining day!
The plan for Coronation Weekend is to watch the live Coronation ceremony in the Church on the Saturday morning. The lunchtime picnic on... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 13:55 by Web Editor
Celebrating Suffolk Libraries Week
Judges' Dreams of Time and Space
Saturday 11 March at 10:00 - 16:00 in Framlingham Library Court Room
Join us for an interactive mystery in the Old Court Room!
Go back in time and live like the judges and clerical assistants of times past, and uncover a mystery that transcends time and space. Can you assess the evidence and discover the planets which the judges of old visited in their travels?
Children... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 05 Mar 2023 12:11 by Web Editor
CALENDAR - Artistic Views of Framlingham
Extended deadline for submissions - now March 31st
Are you a budding artist? Would you like your artwork to be in the 2024 Framlingham Calendar?
Details on how to submit can be found HERE
Artistic Views of Framlingham
If you have any artwork of views of Framlingham they will fit in well with our theme for the next calendar. Anyone over 18 years can send in entries - 12 will be selected for publication... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 13:32 by Web Editor
Residents Forum / Drop-in Session THIS WEEK
Have a question or an issue you would like to discuss with a Framlingham Town Councillor?
Drop in for an informal chat, tea and cake at the Town Council meeting room, opposite the new Castle Community Rooms on Church Street.
No appointment necessary, just come in - all are welcome.
11am - 3pm on Saturday 28th January
We hope to see you there.
Posted: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 17:02 by Web Editor
Community Gritters - Cold Weather
Freezing Weather is Coming
We are likely to experience cold weather again over the coming days and the Town Council is preparing for this.
Grit bins are located around the town and these are filled each October, and then refilled as and when necessary. The Town Council doesn't actively monitor each bin, so we ask volunteers to let us know if they are running low as we have a small overstock of grit for... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 15:13 by Web Editor
Victoria Mill Road – ESC have approved the application for 35 homes on this site
Framlingham Town Council (FTC) were very disappointed that East Suffolk Planning Committee decided on 22nd November to approve the new application for 35 self-build homes on the land south of Victoria Mill Road. The Committee vote was tied at 4-4, but the application was approved by the Chairman's casting vote. This was despite strong and active input from FTC, and great help from our MP Dan Poulter... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 21:49 by Web Editor
Lantern Making - Free LED lights and sticks
Pick up free lantern LED lights and sticks for the lantern procession from:
Sir Robert Hitcham School - Parents can collect them from the school office - they have over 250 available.
The Library has 90 for collection during open hours
The Town Council office also has 90 LED light and sticks - office hours: Mondays & Tuesdays 10.00 - 4.00 (closed for lunch), and Fridays 10.00 -12.00
Posted: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:21 by Web Editor
Christmas on the Hill
Friday 2nd December 5pm - 9pm
Pick up a Christmas Festivities program in town, or go to the framlingham.com website for full details.
This year's event starts with the lantern procession at 5pm, walking down into Market Hill where all the music will be on the stage. Tree lighting ceremony, late night shopping, market stalls, a Christmas Bazaar in the Old Theatre, and activities at the Library, the Unitarian... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:07 by Web Editor