The support network is not going to go away.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Kesgrave where a vehicle failed to stop.

The incident occurred at some point between 2pm and 6pm on Sunday 20 September at the junction with Fentons Way and Ropes Drive.

The Garden Waste Service is now set to return to normal as from Monday 28th September, in accordance with the original bin collection dates.

This means that households who subscribe to the service will once again have their garden waste bins collected on the same day as their recycling bins. 

A national survey to gauge public opinion on road safety and roads policing enforcement will run through to the end of this month.

The poll, launched by the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC), seeks to understand local communities’ perception of road law enforcement, risks to safety and fixed penalty notices.

There is currently a high national demand for testing. As a result, Suffolk residents may experience difficulty in securing a test. Given this current situation, here is the latest guidance regarding testing in Suffolk.

Kesgrave Library is pleased to announce the exciting news that we have reopened for browsing. There are, however, some guidelines in place.

Latest information on the incident together with how to get help from Wellbeing Suffolk.

Suffolk County Council are looking for individuals to join the successful governing body at Heath Primary School.

Whatever needs changing in your neighbourhood, you could be just the person to change it by becoming a local councillor. No other role gives you a chance to make such a huge difference to quality-of-life for the people in your local area. Please contact the Town Council if you would like to discuss further (01473 625179 or enquiry@kesgravetowncouncil.org.uk).

Don't forget that the Town Council has now provided water bottle fillers for you to use. You'll find one on the outside wall of the Town Council Office, Ferguson Way, and another next to the main door at the Millennium Jubilee Hall.

The Town Council is still holding virtual meetings, which the public are welcome to attend via Microsoft Teams. If you wish to attend, then please contact the Town Council office (01473 625179 or enquiry@kesgravetowncouncil.org.uk) and they will arrange for an invite to be sent to you.

A much-loved headteacher who helped build a Kesgrave primary school from the ground up is retiring this summer after 19 years in the job.

Kesgrave High School head teacher Nigel Burgoyne is retiring after 20 years working at the school

Cafe 66 open throughout August Tuesday to Friday 10.30 - 1.30

Kesgrave Scout Hall. Half price deals on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, eat in only.

Takeaways available every day, pre-order by messaging us. Thank you.

Suffolk Road Safe are now delivering sessions for families who want to cycle more regularly, whether to keep fit, to commute to work or school, or to go and visit friends!   They can work with you to support your efforts by making sure that your riding skills are refreshed, and you have strategies for dealing with road situations that might concern you. 

In the interests of public safety, the Footpath is closed due to an unstable and unsafe wall.

Following an independent examination, East Suffolk Council has confirmed that the Kesgrave Neighbourhood Plan will proceed to a Neighbourhood Planning Referendum. Note that due to Coronavirus the referendum will not be able to take place until at least 6th May 2021.

With the start of the summer holidays, people are beginning to take some well needed breaks.  Whether you are away for a few days or longer, or even enjoying a Staycation in the garden or a holiday home, please take every opportunity to ensure that criminals are not able to spoil your day by following a few simple steps:

Suffolk Constabulary is conscious of dog owners naturally being concerned following four separate dog theft incidents in early July in Bury. Owners should be reassured that enquiries are ongoing to locate the offenders.

Suffolk Orthodontics, one of Suffolk’s leading orthodontics practices, today donated a laptop to Kesgrave High School to help with children studying at home. The laptop was presented at the high school.

Details the new opening hours for the library from Tuesday 7th July.

Oak Meadow will re-open on Saturday 4 July 2020. Please read the following guidance.

The Parish Walks providing circular walks around Kesgrave and neighbouring parishes have been updated to reflect changes in footpaths and access.

Coronavirus outbreak FAQs: what you can and can't do after 4 July

Suffolk Constabulary is warning pet owners to take extra care after seeing a number of dog thefts this year. 

- Keeping Buses Moving
- Concessionary Travel Passes
- Covid-19 Passeneger Information
- Cycling and Walking in Suffolk
- School Travel Application Process

A letter to residents covering covid health advice, household finances and business advice, helping vulnerable people and important local news.

We are very pleased to announce that Kesgrave Library will be reopening on Tuesday 7th July.

Suffolk Libraries has been following government advice and carefully planning the reopening of library branches. As I’m sure everyone will understand, the wellbeing and safety of our customers and staff is our priority, so our services will look a little different initially:

Our wellbeing service offers virtual and phone based councelling to young people aged 16-25 in Suffolk who need someone to talk to.

Active Suffolk has secured £50,000 from Sport England to help reduce the negative impact of COVID-19 and widening of the inequalities in sport and physical activity.

The government has set out its plan to return life to as near normal as we can, for as many people as we can, as quickly and fairly as possible in order to safeguard livelihoods, but in a way that is safe and continues to protect our NHS.

From 15 June, face coverings will be required while using public transport in England.

With more and more people taking advantage of the good weather and the priority being given to cyclists at the moment, now is the perfect time to review the security of your bicycle. 

East Suffolk has designed some lessons for home schooling. Lessons include problems of plastic pollution  and engagement on the importance of clean air .

These lessons can be found on the  East Suffolk webpage click read more.

The England Illegal Money Lending Team are concerned that loan sharks may be preying on people with increasing pressure during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Police are reminding residents to review the security of their sheds, garages & outbuildings following a number of burglaries in the county over recent weeks, that have included within and around the Woodbridge area.

Roadworks in Kesgrave plus other local roadworks in Martlesham, Ipswich, Rushmere St Andrew, Foxhall etc

Please click Read More to see further details.

Hello from Kesgrave Market - Just to let you know that the next Market is on Saturday, 17 Oct and will be running in the same format as Septembers.

Our 'Click and Collect' service will be running and will guarantee we will have what you would like on arrival.

Meat orders need to be in by Fri 9 Oct and Bakery, Fruit & Veg, Apple Juice and Honey can be ordered until Wed 14 Oct.

Victoria's Bakery, Newbourne Farm, High House Fruit Farm Apple Juice and our Meat Stall will again be attending with a limited range of produce, which can be bought on the day along with the Country Market and Suffolk Honey from Willow Farm in Hasketon.

Click 'read more' for order forms and more detail.

On Wednesday, October 7, I will be leading a circular morning walk from Kesgrave which will cover approximately four or five miles.

The Town Council has made the difficult decision to cancel this year's fireworks event at Kesgrave High School.

Events Further Afield

The section below list events that have been supplied by organisations outside of Kesgrave.

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