Leaders React to Devolution Plans Amidst Concerns From East Suffolk Residents Over Waste and Accountability

Suffolk council leaders have responded to the Government’s devolution plans, but taxpayers are left questioning whether this will bring any real benefits or simply repeat past failures of expensive restructuring. Yesterday afternoon, Angela Rayner MP, the Deputy Prime Minister, confirmed that Suffolk will be fast-tracked to replace district and borough councils with a unitary authority. […]
What does the budget mean for the Housing Market in Suffolk

As we assess the latest UK Budget’s implications for the housing market, the biggest impact may arise from changes planned in prior Budgets rather than any new announcements. While recent measures have focused on adding a 2% surcharge for additional property purchases—significant for landlords and those with multiple properties—the broader market will also experience increases […]
Denes Beach, in Southwold, ranked among the most relaxing in the UK by National Spa website

A Suffolk beach has been ranked as among the most relaxing in the UK. Research by SpaSeekers.com listed Denes Beach, in Southwold, as the third most relaxing beach in the nation. The study counted the number of times the word ‘relaxing’ was mentioned in online travel reviews of each destination. Of the Denes Beach reviews, 6.6 per cent […]
Buying a House in Southwold? Then Check Out This Process List

Buying a house in the UK involves several steps, often requiring the involvement of various third parties, such as mortgage lenders, solicitors, and surveyors. Here’s a simple breakdown of the process: Determine Your Budget Action: Calculate how much you can afford to spend on a house, including the deposit (usually 5-20% of the house price). […]