David and Joyce, Steve and Fran are stepping back from arranging a Seniors Christmas Lunch this year. If anyone fancies giving it a go please contact any of the above who would be happy to pass on ideas and helpful tips gleaned from the last few years. Thank you for all the wonderful help we
Community Energy – please fill in questionnaire
Dear Friends and Neighbours in Charsfield, We want to give you an informal update about the community energy project. Charsfield Community Energy is finally more than just a twinkle in the community’s eye. The feasibility study, funded by Great British Energy is now well under way and exploring options for a small scale community-owned and
Free pond plants
If you would like any water soldier plants (Stratiotes aloides) for your pond please come and collect some from 2 St Peters Close 01473 737701. Very good for your ponds eco system – the dragonflies love them and they provide a good home for pond life. Jan
Bin Collection Concerns
Morning. Many of you have raised concerns about the unreliable waste collection since the introduction of ‘Better Recycling’. I’ve just made representations to Dan Clery our East Suffolk District Councillor for him to ask the East Suffolk Council Waste team for much better communications and updates, as well as what they’re doing to sort out
Charsfield Parish Council Vacancy
As a result of a Councillor moving away and another resigning for personal reasons, we are now looking for two people to join the Parish Council team. Please contact Viviane Ward clerk@charsfieldparishcouncil.gov.uk or Simon Rixon chair@charsfieldparishcouncil.gov.uk if you are interested.
Your views on Cycling
Hello, a point about cycling.I am involved in a discussion with East Suffolk Council about cycling in our area. If you have a view about cycling pleasures, issues and opportunities, please let me know – whether you’re a cyclist or not. I can then represent this in the wider discussion. The area involved is ours,
Help Shape East Suffolk Council’s New Local Plan
Express your views and shape East Suffolk’s local plan. Complete the survey by the 29th July here www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/newlocalplan
100 Club – May 2026 results
100 club winners for May are 1st prize number 71 and second prize number 11. Please contact charsfieldrc@gmail.com if you wish to join.
Pilates – new term starting 3rd June
New pilates term starting Wednesday 3rd June – Wednesday 15th July at Charsfield Village Hall. Please text 07985600176 or email ruth.may.pilates@gmail.com for further details, Ruth
Never miss a bin collection! New app
The new app is available for Apple and Android in the app store (search for East Suffolk) or via www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/councilapp The new Better Recycling service launches in Suffolk from 1st June and from this date, residents will be able to recycle more items, including glass and soft plastic, through their recycling bins at home. The collections