As you may be aware, the Deben Solar Farm applicant recently submitted to East Suffolk Council a revised planning application. You can view it on the East Suffolk Council Planning portal here:https://publicaccess.eastsuffolk.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=SZ6W0UQXKGU00 Yesterday East Suffolk Council extended the deadline for response by the public and consultees like Parish Councils (it was 22nd April), the deadline
Friends of Charsfield Emails
Hi all, please can you send any requests to circulate posters/communications etc. to g.d.stratton@outlook.com from the 9th April to 29th April After that date please continue to send to clerk@charsfieldparishcouncil.gov.uk Thanks, Viviane
The Dream of Gerontius by Elgar, Snape Maltings 16th May, 7:30pm
The Dream of Gerontius, by Elgar at Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Saturday 16th May 2026 at 7:30pm. Tickets £25 – £35 from phoenixsingers@outlook.com or Snape Maltings Box Office 01728 687110.
Local Government Re-organisation in Suffolk – Government Decision
On 25th March 2026, the Government issued a Written Ministerial Statement confirming its decisions regarding Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Suffolk. You can read the letter in full here LGR decision letter to leaders March 2026 The Government has confirmed that there will be three councils for Suffolk under the re-organisation of local authorities. This will
Have you new neighbours?
Do you know anybody who has just moved into Charsfield who would like a Welcome Letter with useful information on Charsfield? If so please email clerk@charsfieldparishcouncil.gov.uk and we can pop a letter through their letterbox. Below is a copy of the letter, plus it can be found here Welcome to Charsfield. Thanks Viviane and Sally
Public invited to share views on their local area
East Suffolk Council is encouraging people to get involved in a new project designed to capture local opinions about the district. The new East Suffolk Placeshaping project aims to enhance the quality of places in the district by creating new or improving existing planning policy. An interactive map is available on the project website, allowing participants to pinpoint places in East Suffolk
Flood Update From Parish Council and CFAG
New Road School Safety signs in Charsfield
Working with Charsfield Primary School Charsfield Parish Council has installed two new road signs. This follows a successful school drawing competition last year, the two selected drawings feature on the new signs. We hope this will help slow drivers down, especially as they pass the school. Great thanks for our District Councillor Dan Clery for
Your new bin – Better Recycling in 2026
Hi all, you may have already received your new wheelie bin and food waste caddies. If not, they are about to arrive soon. The new service starts in June, so please wait until then to start using them. Please continue to recycle as you currently do until then. In May you will be sent a
Hairdresser’s in Charsfield
Glamlockshair has a salon at Mill House, Charsfield. It does all things hair and extensions, including cut, blow dry and colours. You can find Glamlockshair on Facebook or Instagram, or ring 07914 675535.