Mid Suffolk Council has commenced a Community Governance Review in all parts of the district. The purpose of the review is to enable councils and residents to consider what changes are needed to parish arrangements for effective future governance. The Council has published its Terms of Reference document for the review and a copy can be viewed from the QR code (below) or on the Council website at: https://www.midsuffolk.gov.uk/community-governance-review
Community Volunteers Needed to Boost Emergency Preparedness
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New Community Self-Help Scheme to Tidy Up Badwell Ash and Long Thurlow
Call for Volunteers: Autumn Litter Pick Set for 3rd weekend in November
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Mid Suffolk Magazine is a 16 page magazine, printed on A5 paper, which contains news and information from Mid Suffolk District Council.
The Parish Council are considering a variety of projects, to be funded through grant applications and from substantial reserves. The survey asked about amenities and services that could enhance life in the parish, and what mattered most to you. We are grateful to so many residents (nearly 40% of households) for completing the survey; and again for joining us on 6th and 8th Sept to view the results and to talk through our early work on priorities and projects.
The Parish Council are considering a variety of projects, to be funded through grant applications and substantial reserves. 
In case you had not seen the news, we wanted to make you aware that MSDC have launched six new electrical recycling bins in the district.
Update on Local Government Reorganisation and information about the emerging three councils for Suffolk proposal from the district councils. There will be public engagement events in Stowmarket on Wednesday 10 September and Eye on Monday 15 September – providing an opportunity for residents to find out more and raise any questions directly. MSDC will be promoting these events through their social media channels.