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Residents might be interested to know that a protest walk is planned regarding the proposed use of RAF Barnham for housing asylum seekers. Additionally, there's progress on the Bunbury Arms crossroads project with a new scheme that avoids land purchase delays. A new bench will also be installed near the telephone box.
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Cllr Bilverstone was elected as Chairman, with Cllr Riddick as Vice Chairman. The council decided to remove the broken bench by the telephone box due to safety concerns. Discussions on the Lower Farm planning application will continue once more information is available.
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Exciting updates include the confirmation of Suffolk's new local government structure with three unitary authorities and the continuation of bottle banks for improved recycling. The council also approved maintenance plans for the playground, including repairs and a future renewal strategy, ensuring a safe and fun space for children.
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Residents are invited to share their views on two major proposals for local government reform in Suffolk, marking the biggest change in over 50 years. Additionally, repairs to the playground equipment are underway, with improvements planned for the playing field. The council also acknowledged the resignation of Councillor Paul Walton.
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Residents can look forward to new coffee mornings at the village hall, where they can chat with Parish Council members about local concerns. Expect some increased noise from RAF Honington due to low-flying aircraft in November. Repairs are planned for the playground, including the zipwire and slide foundations.
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Explore the idea of a new Parish Council Facebook page, where you can stay updated on local news and events. We're also looking for volunteer tree wardens to help care for our village greenery. Plus, a grant was approved to support Troston Village Hall with their upcoming event supplies.
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Traffic concerns were a hot topic, with residents voicing issues about road closures and increased traffic on Church Lane. The Parish Council is working to minimize disruption and ensure safety. Additionally, concerns about the zipwire's access ramp will be addressed with an independent inspection. Keep an eye on the website for updates.
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Exciting updates for residents: the Village Hall roof repairs are complete, but funds are tight, so a £500 grant request will be discussed in November. Plus, get ready for a new recycling program starting April 2026 with five bins instead of two. Stay informed and involved!
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Cllr Bilverstone was elected as Chairman, with Cllr Riddick as Vice Chairman. Residents raised concerns about the frequency of council meetings and suggested printing newsletters for better community engagement. The council will also address issues like low-hanging branches and speed camera site rotations.
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Exciting news for our village! The council has unanimously agreed to provide £4055 to support essential repairs for the village hall roof. This funding will help ensure the hall remains a safe and welcoming space for everyone. A big thank you to the Village Hall Committee for their dedication!