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Bin Collection Dates January to May 2026

If you find it difficult to remember which Bin should be put out each week, here is a helpful Bin Collection Calendar that you can either print out to put on your fridge or save as an image to your smart phone.

Please note that recycling collections are changing in June 2026. Further information can be found at East Suffolk Council.

HPC Budget 2020/2021

28 November 2019

During December and January the PC will be setting their budget for 2020/21. Do you know of a project that you feel the PC should be involved in? If you do, please let us know as soon as you can as we may have to set aside funds for it

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New 71 Bus Service

19 November 2019

Have you used the new 71 Bus Service Yet?

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VE Day Celebrations in 2020

30 August 2019

In the United Kingdom on 8 May 1945, more than one million people celebrated in the streets to mark the end of the European part of World War 11. In London, crowds massed in Trafalgar Square and up the Mall to Buckingham Palace, where King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, accompanied by Prime Minister Winston Churchill, appeared on the balcony of the palace before the cheering crowdsVE Day

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Guidance on Garden Bonfires

16 August 2019

It is a common misconception that local by-laws exist control bonfires. They do not. There are no local by-laws or regulations affecting your right to have a bonfire. It is not illegal to have a domestic bonfire for the purpose of disposing of your own garden waste.

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Beach Watch

30 July 2019

This year Hollesley Parish Council would like to invite residents to be part of the national ‘Beach Watch’ Campaign. We invite you to meet at the ‘Concrete Road’ at Shingle Street, at 10.00am on Sunday 22nd September.

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Do you know which items can go in your Recycling Bin?

19 July 2019

Are you certain you know which items can and cannot go in to your Recycling Bin? Why not check out the East Suffolk Council Recycling Guide.

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Path through the Allotments

10 June 2019

If you use the path through the Allotments in Hollesley, you will have noticed that weeds are pushing through the new tarmac. Hollesley Parish Council are in daily contact with the contractors who laid the path and we are working with them to resolve this issue.

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Latest SID Readings

23 May 2019

You will notice the SID (Speed Indicator Device) travels around the village to different locations each month. The latest data from the device shows some good and some very disappointing results.

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Changes to the Planning Process

7 May 2019

If you are interested in planning matters in your village then this communication may be of interest to you.

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Annual Parish Meeting

25 April 2019

We would like to invite you to Hollesley’s Annual Parish Meeting on Thursday 23rd May, 7.30pm at the Suffolk Punch Trust (a change to previous advertisements).

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