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‘It would cause significant harm’: Proposed biogas plant would be detrimental to area, says council

‘It would cause significant harm’: Proposed biogas plant would be detrimental to area, says council

A council says that a proposed anaerobic digestion plant would be ‘damaging’ to the ecology, highway safety, countryside and flooding.
County dubbed the ‘megafarm capital of Europe’

County dubbed the ‘megafarm capital of Europe’

The number of intensive farms in a county has shot up by 20 per cent over the past decade.
‘Why would there not be an EIA?’: Planners to decide if environmental statement is needed for proposed solar farm

‘Why would there not be an EIA?’: Planners to decide if environmental statement is needed for proposed solar farm

Planners will decide whether an environmental statement is needed for a proposed commercial solar farm near a town.
East of England’s schools and NHS trusts receive multi-million pound boost for rooftop solar panels

East of England’s schools and NHS trusts receive multi-million pound boost for rooftop solar panels

NHS trusts and schools will benefit from rooftop solar power following a multi-million pound investment to reduce energy bills.
‘An amazing turn out’: Community litter pick collects more than 40 bags of rubbish

‘An amazing turn out’: Community litter pick collects more than 40 bags of rubbish
Rangers at National Trust estate plant 1,300 trees to combat disease killing its landscape

Rangers at National Trust estate plant 1,300 trees to combat disease killing its landscape
Consultation begins for 79-hectare solar farm that could power 12,000 homes per year

Consultation begins for 79-hectare solar farm that could power 12,000 homes per year

Consultation has begun for a proposed solar farm near a Suffolk river that could generate enough electricity to power 12,000 homes per year.
‘Huge concerns’ raised over solar farm plans

‘Huge concerns’ raised over solar farm plans

People have ‘huge concerns’ about plans to build a new solar farm that could be bigger than Sunnica, a councillor has said.
Giant underground tank installed as £1.4 million project to reduce flooding completed

Giant underground tank installed as £1.4 million project to reduce flooding completed
‘Green oasis’: Part of old sugar beet site could become a nature reserve

‘Green oasis’: Part of old sugar beet site could become a nature reserve
Council warns energy infrastructure ‘must be coordinated’ to minimise impact on communities

Council warns energy infrastructure ‘must be coordinated’ to minimise impact on communities
Agreement to land major energy project on Suffolk coast officially removed

Agreement to land major energy project on Suffolk coast officially removed
Project to help boost endangered Stone-curlews hits 40-year milestone

Project to help boost endangered Stone-curlews hits 40-year milestone
Ingredients manufacturer installs £650,000 solar panel system across entire HQ roof

Ingredients manufacturer installs £650,000 solar panel system across entire HQ roof
Town council addresses appeal from recycling centre on enforcement notice served to it

Town council addresses appeal from recycling centre on enforcement notice served to it

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Here are some pictures captured by our readers as snow hits parts of Suffolk

Here are some pictures captured by our readers as snow hits parts of Suffolk
Campaigner calls on regulator to intervene over controversial pylon plan for Suffolk countryside

Campaigner calls on regulator to intervene over controversial pylon plan for Suffolk countryside
‘Communities are enthusiastic about recycling’: Reverse vending machine project celebrates success

‘Communities are enthusiastic about recycling’: Reverse vending machine project celebrates success
Solar farm plan begins second consultation as developer seeks to address concerns

Solar farm plan begins second consultation as developer seeks to address concerns

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Concerns raised over increased litter on town estate with calls for more bins

Concerns raised over increased litter on town estate with calls for more bins
Complaints about smell, flies and noise contribute to council serving planning enforcement notice

Complaints about smell, flies and noise contribute to council serving planning enforcement notice
Revealed: Why Britain’s nightingale population is declining

Revealed: Why Britain’s nightingale population is declining
‘The location for it is fundamentally wrong’: Biogas plant proposal enters further round of consultation

‘The location for it is fundamentally wrong’: Biogas plant proposal enters further round of consultation

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