Lowestoft Town Council
As we enter into the Summer Season, the public facilities at Denes Oval will be open from 8am-8pm.
The sports facilities include public Tennis Courts and the popular Putting Green. Putters and golf balls are available to use for free from outside the Cricket Pavilion. Please can these be returned after use.
At the Annual Meeting held on Tuesday 16th May 2023, Councillor Sonia Barker was unanimously elected as the Mayor of Lowestoft Town Council for the Municipal Year 2023/2024. Councillor Nasima Begum was appointed as Deputy Mayor.
On being elected as Mayor, Cllr Barker thanked the outgoing Mayor Cllr Alan Green for his “service to the community”. Cllr Barker added that it was an “honour” to be elected as Mayor as she looked to “serve the people of Lowestoft with enthusiasm and passion” for her home town.
The elected chairs for the following committees are: Assets, Inclusion and Development Committee, Councillor Elise Youngman; Climate and Ecological Emergency Committee, Councillor Paul Page; Finance and Governance Committee, Councillor Andy Pearce; and Personnel Committee, Councillor Alan Green. The Chair for the Planning Committee will be confirmed at a later date.
The Full Council will next meet on Tuesday 23rd May at 6:30pm at Hamilton House where the Town Council will consider the co-option applications to fill the Council’s six remaining vacancies following the recent local elections.
The new Mayor, Cllr Barker, receives the Mayoral Chain from the outgoing Mayor Cllr Alan Green.
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Hundreds of people gathered on Sunday 7th May in Sparrows Nest for the Coronation Concert.
The concert, organised by Lowestoft Town Council in collaboration with the Royal British Legion, included live performances from Super Swing Big Band, Ben Carruthers, Sam and the SwingTones and the Waveney Concert Band.
Lowestoft Town Council would like to thank everyone who came along to the celebration, especially to our live performers, food vendors and stall holders.
Below are a few of our favourite photos from the day. If you have any photos you'd like to share with us, please share them with us at admin@lowestofttowncouncil.gov.uk
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