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2021-22 Volunteer Work Party Programme
In the Coast & Heaths AONB we hold regular conservation work days from October through to April. We have now published our programme activities for the coming months! The volunteers regularly undertake practical conservation work. If you would like to work outdoors in the beautiful Coast & Heaths, help your local environment and meet some new…
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Showcasing Suffolk’s environmental achievements as the UK hosts COP26
Creating the Greenest County is now more important and more relevant than ever – going green, reducing carbon and protecting biodiversity are choices we must all be making. The United Nations COP26 event in November will rightly focus on the international agreements that need to be in place, and the 2021 Creating the Greenest County…
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Orford shows off its new look skyline
The skyline of a historic Suffolk village has been transformed by the removal of overhead power lines as part of a £600,000 project. UK Power Networks has completed its work at Orford which has seen more than 5,000 metres of both 33,000-volt and 11,000-volt overhead lines replaced by new underground cabling to continue the safe…
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The Great British Beach Clean at Shingle Street
As part of the Great British Beach Clean our beach clean event took place on Friday 24th September at Shingle Street. Every September thousands of people take to the beach all over the UK as part of the Great British Beach Clean, the Marine Conservation Society (MCS)’s annual week-long citizen science event, where hundreds of…
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Bailey Bridge to reopen after refurbishment works
Bailey Bridge, which connects Southwold and Walberswick, will reopen on Monday 27th September 2021. The bridge will be reopened on Monday 27 September 2021. Minor works will be taking place under the bridge, however with minimal impact to members of public. Refurbishment work has been taking place to Bailey Bridge that crosses the River Blyth and…