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Notes from latest Highways, Rights of Way & Parking Committee Meeting
Meeting of 21st August
1. Confirmation of the required Speed Indicator Decide (SID) pole diameter- due to the addition of a solar panel- is still awaited. When this is confirmed, the Committee will know the cost of replacing the poles for the SID. A price for the additional SID and solar panel brackets for each of the 5 locations has been obtained and both of these costs will be considered again at... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 12:34 by Deputy Town Clerk
Volunteering - Community Action
Recently a group of residents have been doing some excellent work tidying up the edges of streets in the town centre- thank you to everyone who has joined in with these work parties. For several reasons, including issues over insurance, the Town Council cannot itself become involved in any project that includes working in the roadway.
However, we would like to harness the enthusiasm of this group and... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 12:43 by Deputy Town Clerk
Tour of Britain- Thank you Bill!
Thanks to Bill Bulstrode and his son for hanging all the beautiful bunting around the town. It will look great for the 10k Fram Flyers race on Sunday and is all ready for the Tour of Britain cycling race the following week.
Stage 5 of the Tour of Britain cycle race takes place in Suffolk on Thursday 7th September. The stage will start and finish in Felixstowe and travel 192km through Suffolk, visiting... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 12:24 by Deputy Town Clerk
Do you need an affordable venue for a meeting, group or club?
The pavilion on the Pageant Field is available to hire, with discounts for regular users and voluntary organisations.
Please see the attached flyer for more information, and contact the Town Clerk if you would like to book the pavilion or have any questions in this regard. There is a two hour minimum hire period.
Please note our prices will be as follows from 1st September:
£25.00 one-off sessions... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 13:58 by Deputy Town Clerk
Rural Coffee Caravan Meet Up
You are warmly invited to the following event from 10am- 1pm on 13th September.
Posted: Sat, 26 Aug 2023 10:48 by Deputy Town Clerk
Are you green-fingered?
Would you be willing to give a little time to help make our town look more attractive?We have several planters around the town and would love people to volunteer to maintain one. We have money to pay for the plants and flowers, but really need people to plant them, weed them and water them.Thanks very much to Panorama for taking on maintenance of the planter outside their shop -let's hope we can get... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 12:42 by Deputy Town Clerk
Fundraising Evening for the new Scout & Guide Hut
From the event organisers:
Come and join us in the Fire & Feast Tipi for an evening of warming comfort food to raise money for the new Framlingham Scout & Guide HQ. Enjoy a three course supper based on local seasonal produce. Guests will have a choice of two dishes for each course, including vegetarian options using local produce, prepared by the Fire and Feast Team. The menu will be published... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 10:58 by Deputy Town Clerk
Applications Invited for Small Grants
Each year Framlingham Town Council awards small grants of up to £500 to charities, voluntary organisations and individuals which contribute to the well-being of Framlingham or promote the image of the town.
Small Grant applications are considered by the Finance and HR Committee twice annually in October and February.
More information on the grants can be found here:
grant-policy-adopted-2022-01-06-updated-2023-01-17.pdf... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 12:25 by Deputy Town Clerk
Christmas on the Hill 2023
The Town's Christmas on the Hill and late-night shopping event will be on Friday 8th December, from 5pm to 8pm.
Please save the date and look out for more information on this in the coming months.
If you would like to book a stall at the Christmas Bazaar in the Castle Community Rooms, Unitarian Meeting House or outside on Church Street, please email townclerk@framlingham.com
Posted: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 11:20 by Deputy Town Clerk
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Posted: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 11:06 by Deputy Town Clerk