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Youth Worker Vacancy (Voluntary Role)

23 February 2026

Thurston Detached Youth Work Project - Youth Worker Vacancy (voluntary role)

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Ixworth Road - notification of works.

10 February 2026

Notification of Works - TriConnex Ltd - Ixworth Road - HV connection Route for BDW East Anglia Development - 23/02/2026 - 20/03/2026.

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Advanced notification of road closure: Thurston Road, Great Barton & Barton Road, Thurston

5 February 2026

Suffolk Highways are planning to carry out improvement works in our area.

What will we be doing?

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Moreton Hall - Overnight prohibition of heavy Commercial Vehicles

19 January 2026

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL (BURY ST EDMUNDS) (MORETON HALL) (VARIOUS ROADS) (OVERNIGHT PROHIBITION OF ENTRY OF HEAVY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES EXCEPT LOADING) ORDER 202-

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Warm Homes Suffolk

16 December 2025

Suffolk residents urged to apply quickly for free home energy upgrades

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Thermal Imaging Camera Project

24 November 2025

With temperatures starting to drop and winter approaching, Thurston Parish Council are again working with Suffolk Climate Change Partnership to access the thermal imaging camera and carry out thermal imaging of residents' homes.

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Vacancy for a Tree Warden

24 November 2025

Thurston Parish Council are looking for a Tree Warden, someone who has a passion for trees and can volunteer their time and knowledge to work with us to encourage a respect for, and to enhance the trees and hedges in our community.

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Installation of two EV chargers at the Recreation Ground Car Park

24 November 2025

Thurston Parish Council has had two EV chargers installed at the Recreation Ground Car Park, Church Road.

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Warm Homes Local Grant

19 November 2025

Warm Homes Local Grant:

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Sustainable Communities Food Fund

3 November 2025

Mid Suffolk District Council's Sustainable Communities Food Fund provides grants to small scale food initiatives such as community pantries, fridges and food pop-ups.

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