James Cartlidge MP will join us in the Village Hall Friday July 6th. All are welcome to come along. PLEASE NOTE: With apologies but due to circumstances outside our control, we have had to alter the time once more. The event will begin at 5.30 pm with tea, coffee and open house, to come up with questions and discussion […]
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Parish Accounts to Year End 31 March 2018 – Public Rights to View
The accounts for Cockfield Parish to year end 31st March 2018 have been produced. Any person interested has the right to inspect and make copies of the accounting records for the financial year to which the audit relates and all books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers, receipts and other documents relating to those records must be […]
Community Council News, May 2018
Cockfield Community Cinema What a success Paddington 2 was – well done to Julie and her team, it was the best attendance yet with 66 adults and 7 children roaring with laughter at a great film. After Mays showing had to be a week early because of the Art Show it’s back on track for […]
Community Council News, April 2018
A week early this month, because of the Art Show, on Friday 18th May, we will be showing The Greatest Showman and in June, on the 22nd, the film will be The Darkest Hour. As always the doors open at 7.00 pm and the film starts at 7.30 pm, popcorn, sweets and ice creams are […]
Parish Council Meeting Report, March 2018
The Council met on 29th March. The Councillors in attendance were joined by District Councillor Clive Arthey, County Councillor Jane Storey, four members of the public and the Clerk Doug Reed. County Councillor Jane Story (Deputy Leader, Suffolk County Council and Cabinet Member for Highways, Transport and Rural Matters) attended to answer questions on issues […]
Cockfield War Memorial
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has decided to add Cockfield War Memorial to the List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. The memorial is now listed at Grade II (List Entry Number: 1452546). It is described as “…an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on […]
Community Council News, March 2018
Community Council Dances Unfortunately the March Dance had to be cancelled but Declan Gaynor is entertaining us on April 7th. There is something about a souful Irish voice that just melts! Some people just come to listen, not to dance, he is that good! Tickets will be at the usual price of £6 on the […]
Parish Council Meeting Report, February 2018
The Council met on 22 February The Councillors were joined by District Councillor Clive Arthey, County Councillor Robert Lindsay, eight members of the public and the Clerk Doug Reed. County Councillor Lindsay answered questions from councillors who were angry and disappointed at the very poor performance of Suffolk Highways in the village. Basic services were […]
Community Council News, February 2018
Community Council Dances. The Community Council Programme for 2018 got off to a brilliant start on the 3rd February when 101 people attended the February Dance. Kevin Barry, wowed the audience with a mixture of C&W and memorable songs from the 1950’s to the 1970’s . The March Dance on the 3rd is more Country […]
Parish Council Meeting Report, January 2018
The Council met on 28 January 2018 The Councillors were joined by District Councillor Clive Arthey, three members of the public and the Clerk Doug Reed. County Counciilor Lindsay had sent his apologies but in his written report said in direct relation to Cockfield: Lavenham Road pavement near Horseshoes After threatening to do this work […]