Many residents have been asking about the proposed National Grid Norwich–Tilbury development. It is now understood that the new pylons will end at Holton, with the cables continuing underground to Ardleigh. This project may have significant local impact, including potential traffic disruption on the A12 and increased re-routing through East Bergholt during construction. The application [...]

Babergh & Mid Suffolk councils have asked us to share details of the Sustainable Communities Food Fund. Grants of £250–£5,000 are available for small-scale food initiatives like community pantries, fridges, and pop-ups. Funds can be used for: Equipment purchases Running costs Training and workshops For more details https://www.babergh.gov.uk/community-funding Funding is first come, first served, so [...]

What Are Our Community Service Events — and Why Do We Run Them? Did you know, every other month, East Bergholt Parish Council brings a wide range of community services directly into the village — making support easier, friendlier, and more accessible for everyone. Many residents have told us: “I don’t know where to go.” [...]

The Suffolk Libraries Mobile Library will be rolling into the village on 15th Dec — bringing books, audiobooks, and more right to your doorstep! Catch it at these local stops: • Carriers Arms – 9:40–10:25 • Constable Hall – 10:30–11:15 • Broom Knoll – 14:10–14:30 • South View – 14:35–14:50 • Red Lion – 15:00–16:00 [...]

Looking after your health and wellbeing has never been easier – or friendlier! Drop by for free advice, support, and a warm welcome – no appointment needed. Here’s what’s on board this time: NHS B-Well Bus health support Citizens Advice Bureau Social Prescribing team Feel Good Suffolk wellbeing services Suffolk Centre for Warmth Utilities Support [...]