Sunday Crafts, Bookstart, Story Time, Other Activities, Opening Times.

The festive season gets under way in Kesgrave when the Cards for Good Causes charity Christmas card shop opens on Saturday 5th October.

Police are urging residents to be alert after an incident in Ipswich where a male was asked to hand over money to a man claiming to be a police officer. It took place on Thursday 26th September between 10am and 4pm.

Based at the Millennium Hall, Millennium Way, Kesgrave, young people aged 11-14 (School years 7-9) are invited to come along every Tuesday evening from 7.15-8.30 during term time for lots of fun!

Highways England is undertaking necessary improvement works on the A14 between junction 53 and Orwell Bridge to improve the surfacing of the carriageway. The work is planned to start on Monday 30 September 2019 and is programmed to take approximately 5 weeks between the hours of 8pm and 6am on weeknights only. Diversions will be in place.

Further details attached.

Sunday Crafts, Bookstart, Story Time, Other Activities, Opening Times.

The new Dementia Café for people living with dementia has started. The café provides a selection of games and activities to stimulate and motivate individuals to get involved, improving their confidence and social interaction.

Suffolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Tim Passmore and Chief Constable, Steve Jupp are staging a series of public meetings across the county and are encouraging Suffolk residents to attend. The south area meeting covers Ipswich and surrounding towns and villages will be held on Thursday 31 October at the Ipswich Community Church, Wilberforce Street, Ipswich.  The meeting starts at 7pm and there is no need to book.

Police are warning residents to be vigilant to after receiving a number of reports of a telephone scam involving bogus callers claiming to be from HM Revenue and Customs.

Attached are the new local bus timetables from 1 Sep including the 66 hourly service via Eagle Way and a link to the bus website https://www.suffolkonboard.com/buses/timetables/

First Bus is making some major changes to our local bus network. Some services will be cut as the bus company says they are not economically viable to run. There will also be some bus route changes in Ipswich town centre too, aimed at improving punctuality.

Need help to decide what you would like to do, to improve your health and wellbeing. A community connector can discuss what issues you are facing, explore what matters to you in your life and what services and activities are available. This is a free confidential service for anyone over the age of 18 years. They also offer the option to book an appointment through the Birches Medical Centre surgery.

Gates open at 5pm and fireworks will be at 6.30pm. Tickets available from ..

** Oct News & Offers **

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Kesgrave Market runs monthly on the 3rd Saturday of the month.

Fantastic range of locally produced quality products.

Visiting the Market gives you the opportunity to buy quality local produce:

• Chicken • Beef • Pork • Free Range Eggs • Bread • Rolls • Cakes • Fruit & Veg • Apple Juice • Deli Products • Cards and Gifts •

ALL 'UNDER ONE ROOF'

This big annual fundraiser will start on Friday 29^th November when the lights are switched on in the square outside the Scout Hall.

The post boxes will be available from Monday25^th November until Tuesday 10^th December 2019 across the area.

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

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