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Saxmundham

Saxmundham is a popular market town on the River Fromus at the centre of Suffolk's Heritage Coastal region, providing an excellent base for tourists wishing to visit the many attractions in the area.

This web site is run by Saxmundham Town Council and is intended for both residents and visitors. We hope that you find what you are looking for and that you drop by again soon. Please contact us if you have any comments about this web site or any other aspect of the town.

LATEST NEWS - THE NEW TESCOS AT SAXMUNDHAM IS DUE TO BE OPENED ON MONDAY 21st MAY 2012.

TOWN COUNCIL ACTIVITIES

THE NEXT SAVVY TABLE TOP SALE WILL BE ON SATURDAY 9th JUNE 2012 10.00am IN THE MARKET HALL .   TABLES CAN BE BOOKED FOR £5.00 BY CONTACTING CHELEIGH TROTTER-LANGLOIS ON 07794991195 or the TOWN CLERK ON 01728 604595.  COFFEE AND CAKE WILL BE AVAILABLE.  FUNDS FOR SAVVY PARK PROJECT.

                     

Click here for details of our two day Jubilee Celebrations - Sunday 3rd June and Monday 4th June 2012.

                                 THE OLYMPIC FLAME WILL LIGHT UP

                       SAXMUNDHAM ON THURSDAY 5TH JULY

                          2012 AT 13.34 THROUGH THE  B1121                         

  

On the afternoon of 10th October, the Secretary of State announced that Saxmundham Free School had been approved to go on to the next stage of its development. Further information is available on the website http//:www.saxmundhamfreeschool.org.uk

DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS MAY 5TH 2011

 

Marian Jean ANDREWS - Liberal Democrat - ELECTED (596 votes)
Peter Ghislain BATHO - Conservative - ELECTED (843 votes)

Joseph James CASSELS - Green Party (347 votes)
Keith Robert DICKERSON - Liberal Democrat (335 votes)
Richard William Lowestoft SMITH - Conservative (505 votes)
Donald Derek TRICKER - Independent (425 votes)
Turnout: 45.8%

TOWN COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS MAY 5TH 2011

Firstly I would like to publically thank our Vice Chairman Glynn Moye for all his hard work behind the scenes during the last few years. Unfortunately he was not elected this time but will be sorely missed as he has been an extremely pro active Councillor albeit not often in the public view.

Councillors elected are as follows:

Marian Andrews, Sir Peter Batho, Joseph Cassels, Graham Cooke, Rose Damiral-White, John Fisher, Ken Howe, Diana Sculley, Donald Tricker, Cheleigh Trotter-Langlois and Dave Willett


TRANSPORT

If anyone wishes to travel in the area covered by Suffolk Links, and are not able to access a bus service directly, the service will pick you up from a convenient point. Where appropriate the service will connect with bus services for onward travel to further destinations. For journeys within the service area where connecting to other services is inappropriate, end to end journeys will be possible You can book your journey up to a week before you wish to travel by calling 01728 833526. Suffolk Links will then pick you up at the point agreed and take you where you want to go within the defined area. The booking service is open from 0800 to 1800 Monday to Friday and bookings will be on a first come, first served basis. Other buses are 64: Every hour between Aldeburgh-Leiston-Saxmundham-Woodbridge & Ipswich. 165: Every hour between Aldeburgh-Rendlesham-Woodbridge & Ipswich. 521: Five times a day between Halesworth – Darsham – Saxmundham – Leiston & Aldeburgh. In addition trains run from the station at Darsham every two hours to Lowestoft or Ipswich, and have recently been increased to run every hour between Saxmundham and Ipswich .

 

 

The Go With the Flow Youth Bus now visits Seaman Avenue in Saxmundham every Friday evening from 7 to 9pm. Find out more at www.gowiththeflowbus.com.

The Framingham and Saxmundham Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) would like to remind residents that they are able to drop in to Saxmundham police station at Station Approach every Wednesday between 10am-2pm where staff will be on hand to help with any matters of concern within the community, which could range from crime and anti-social behaviour to noise and litter.

 

You can also report minor crime on the Framlingham and Saxmundham SNT website, where you can also find details on the locally identified priorities for the area, information on the team as well as keep up-to-date with the latest news and developments.

 

You can find the website on www.safersuffolk.org.uk/saxmundhamandframlingham

e-mail the team on saxfram.snt@suffolk.pnn.police.uk

Or if you would like to get in touch with us by phone, you can contact the team on 01473 613500.

 

Sgt Daye Goddard, Framlingham and Saxmundham Safer Neighbourhood Team

Take the trail...
The Town Trail takes you round the historic buildings and features of most interest in the town... now available in colour from local shops including HG Crisps in the High Street & The Museum in North Entrance.

 



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