Agreement has been given for Suffolk County Council to pursue a Government plan to overhaul bus services, which aims to significantly improve public transport provision, for places such as the Shotley peninsula.
Suffolk County Council's cabinet on Tuesday afternoon agreed to pursue the 'enhanced partnership' model of delivering bus services – effectively a set-up where the council and bus providers will jointly deliver improved services.
On This day
Today's Peninsula sunrise: 04:34
By Derek Davis
15th Jun 2021 | Local News
Babergh residents are being urged to show their support for brave service personnel by taking part in Armed Forces Day celebrations next week.
Suffolk marks the day annually as part of its ongoing commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, and this year's events will be hosted by Babergh District Council in partnership with the military, Hadleigh Town Council and the Royal British Legion.
Tuesday's Teaser
Today's Peninsula sunrise: 04:34
By Derek Davis
14th Jun 2021 | Local News
Griff Rhys Jones has added his voice of support to a community project telling the story of Alton Water.
Nub News reported last June (2020) how volunteers in Tattingstone and Stutton were delving into the past to discover forgotten stories of the communities affected by the construction of Alton Water Reservoir in 1970s and 1980s. (full story here...)
Monday's Motivation
Oprah Winfrey
By Derek Davis
13th Jun 2021 | Local News
The Suffolk Law Centre (SLC), which offers free legal advice and support for residents unable to afford the costs of a lawyer, has issued a stark warning about the impending cut-off point for European Union nationals to legally remain in the UK, including some living in the Shotley peninsula area.
The European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) requires citizens of the bloc's 27- member countries to apply for permission to continue living and, where relevant, working in this country.
Sunday Suffolk Fact
Today's Peninsula sunrise: 04:34
By Derek Davis
12th Jun 2021 | Local News
Rock legend Rick Wakeman, who now lives on the Shotley peninsula, has been honoured in the Queen's Birthday list, announced today
Musician, presenter and author Rick was made a Commander of the British Empire for services to music and broadcasting.
Saturday's Brain Teaser
(Answer at bottom)Today's Peninsula sunset: 21:15
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