The Trustees are getting into the Swing of the new year’s programme and you can get into the Swing to by joining us on Saturday 13th April when we have a 1940’s/1950’s Swing Dance Party in the Village Hall with Music from Neil and Martine of A2 Jive. If you are not sure of how […]
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Update on Housing Development at Mackenzie Place, Cockfield
Orwell Housing Association should now be the new landowners of the housing development site at Mackenzie Place. With all development projects there are always new challenges and problems to solve and overcome, and this month it was the issue of a pipe that was suspected to run underground across the length of the site. Before […]
Community Council Sale Trail Booking Form
The Community Council Sale Trail takes place on Sunday 23rd June. Pitches will also be available on Great Green & covered pitches in the Village Hall. Tables will be provided in the Village Hall only. On the day refreshments and maps will be available from Cockfield Village Hall. If you would like to be a […]
Storm Erik: Statement issued by UK Power Networks
The following statement has been issued by UK Power Networks: You may have seen the forecast of high winds and rain (Storm Erik) expected to arrive today (Friday 8th February), affecting parts of the South East and the East of England. We are currently monitoring the weather closely and we are in regular contact with […]
Community Council News, January 2019
Carols On The Green It should have been Carols On The Green but it didn’t happen quite like that. It’s amazing that these days the mobile phone gives you a weather report for Cockfield but sad when the report started off doubtful and git worse as the day wore on. The decision was taken to […]
Parish Council
There was no Parish Council Meeting in December Next Meeting – The next Ordinary Meetings of the Council would be held on Thursday 17th January and Thursday 28th February at 7.30pm in Cockfield Village Hall. The Parish Council may be contacted through the Clerk, Steve Ball 01284 828987 or by email at parish.council@cockfield.org.uk Planning Decisions: […]
Community Council AGM, November 2018
Cockfield Community Council wishes you all a very happy, peaceful and prosperous New Year. At the AGM we welcomed two ‘new’ Trustees Michelle Callinan and Ian Levett, we also thanked those Trustees stepping down Paul Brinkley, Ashley Cutting and Victor Keyton, we thank them for their service epically Paul who was a past Chair of […]
Parish Council Council Meeting Report, November 2018
Summary report of the Parish Council meeting held 29th November 2018 County Councillor; Cllr Lindsay did not attend although sent a written report, which highlighted the £11m cuts to Suffolk County Council’s 2019/20 budget across a number of sectors; Suffolk Highways response to the Parish Council’s complaints over the lack of road closure notices or […]
Community Engagement Officer
In June, Suffolk Police created nine Community Engagement officers, covering all the policing sectors across Suffolk. I am one of these CEO’s and I cover the Sudbury and Haverhill sectors. Our role is split into two main areas Firstly To keep the Sudbury and Haverhill communities updated with what is happening in their areas. This […]
Neil Ashton – Chairman
I’ve been involved in Community Council activity almost since moving to the village in 2006: running the Computer Circle, building the village website and helping with other activities. Having been an official member of our great team since 2019 I am proud to have been elected Chairman in 2021. I enjoy music, especially playing acoustic […]
