Lowestoft Town Council
Following the success of last year's event, Lowestoft Town Council is again hosting a Macmillan Coffee morning, at its offices in Hamilton House, Battery Green Road, Lowestoft. Please be advised that no parking is available at Hamilton House, but limited on street parking is available, along with pay and display car parks on Battery Green Road and Whapload Road.
There are two non-Councillor vacancies on the Town Council’s Climate Emergency Committee. The Committee is not a campaigning or political group. In order to assist the Committee’s consideration of the suitable public representatives, any interested persons will be asked to submit a written expression of interest outlining their offer by Friday 13 September to admin@lowestofttowncouncil.gov.uk.
The Climate Emergency Committee will be meeting on Monday 16 September at 14:30 at Hamilton House.
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The Town Mayor – Cllr Alice Taylor – and Inspector Elizabeth Casey from Suffolk Constabulary were among those present this morning to see the Red Ensign flown at Lowestoft Police Station, to commemorate Merchant Navy Day. Cllr Taylor gave an address, speaking of the important work of the Merchant Navy during both World Wars and since.
It's not too late for traders to register for the new Market Plain Town Market! Please visit our website or contact us for more information.
Advance warning of work starting in February, affecting local train services:
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The timetable for the Harbour and Normanston Bye-Election can be viewed below
There is a Councillor Vacancy in the Harbour and Normanston Ward of the Council
Lowestoft Town Council is delighted to hear of the success of East Coast Hospice's Bubble Rush event, which took place in Normanston Park on 22 June. Almost 700 people took part and it was clear that a great time was had by all. You can see a short film documenting the fun here: https://vimeo.com/344581495
Investigation work for the Lowestoft Flood Risk Management Project starts on the 1st July 2019 and will last a few weeks. This important work will take place across a few locations around Lowestoft and will cause some disruptions which are detailed below.
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