Decorate a cake to share Why not bake and decorate a cake to be shared at the Cockfield Street Party? Entries should be presented on a 10″ paper plate and can be any shape, sponge or fruit to a maximum size of 10″ There will be two classes: ‘16s and under’ and ‘Over 16s’ The […]
Agenda for the meeting of the Parish Council which will be held in the Village Hall on Thursday 26 May 2016 at 7.30 p.m. […]
The Parish Council met on Thursday 31st March 2016. Our County Councillor, Jenny Antill gave a brief report on the topic of devolution of government powers to Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire and the creation of an elected Mayor for this area. Discussions are at a very early stage and there is currently no agreed position […]
As you’ll see from Rodney Williams’ report this month, the children’s party we held in March was a great success. Both children and parents had a most enjoyable afternoon and we are pleased, once again, that the Community Council has been able to demonstrate its ambition to provide something for everyone in the village – […]
Cockfield Community Council News We hope you liked the ‘Meet your Community Council Trustees’ feature in last month’s Green Links. As well as letting you see how lovely a bunch of people we are it had a serious purpose. We are all Trustees because we believe that the Community Council does a really good job […]
The Parish Council met on Thursday 25th February 2016. Our District Councillor, Clive Arthey provided a response to a question from a resident regarding the Gt Blakenham power from waste plant. He advised that the incinerator is currently operating 24 hours/day, 7 days/week and that it has only suffered one significant shutdown since coming on […]
Application by the Earl’s Meadow Project 2016 Suffolk’s Creating the Greenest County Awards are an annual event that highlight the excellent environmental achievements that are being carried out across the county. The Awards are now in their 9th year, this was our second application, last year finishing in the top 5 out of 19 applications […]
A few weeks ago I wrote of having to take down a Willow tree which had become unsafe. Opposite the tree was a patch of scrub. I would never say that it was worthless but it was a total tangle with a lot of dead wood in the centre. We decided to clear this area […]
Agenda of the Parish Council meeting, Cockfield Village Hall on Thursday 25 February at 7.30pm […]
Artists are invited to submit up to 6 framed original works plus, if they wish, up to 4 unframed works to exhibit in browsers. Crafts people are invited to have table space (un-manned) to display their wares. Handing in date is Friday 27th May from 3-5pm. […]
Cockfield is in West Suffolk, about 6 miles south of the market town of Bury St Edmunds and close to historic Lavenham. It is a spread out village, geographically the second largest village in Suffolk. Cockfield’s 800 residents mainly live grouped around its eight greens. […]
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