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Cabinet and committees
List of committees

Cabinet Annual Report
the Cabinet produces an annual report in which it reviews the progress it has made against its commitments for the previous year, and sets commitments and key activities for the coming year.

Call-in
Call-in is used where members have evidence which suggests that a decision was not taken in accordance with the principles of good decision making set out in the constitution.

Candidates and nominations
Anyone who wants to stand as a candidate at an election has to complete a nomination paper.

Car park season tickets
You can buy season tickets for the Parkway Surface, Parkway Multi-storey, and Ram Meadow car parks in Bury St Edmunds; Ehringshausen Way and Town Hall car parks in Haverhill and West Stow and Nowton Park.

Car parks
Details of car parks, charges and opening times

Car parks - Bury St Edmunds
Details of car parks and parking charges in Bury St Edmunds

Car parks - Haverhill
Details of car parks and parking charges in Haverhill

Caravan sites
You need written permission from a local authority to site caravan(s) on land for the purposes of human habitation and for the land used in conjunction with it.

Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of a basket of so-called greenhouse gases linked to climate change and is viewed as the principal gas because it is generated by human activity.

Carpet beetles
The lava of carpet beetles can cause extensive damage to textile products.

Cashless car parking
Pay for your parking over the phone

Cemeteries - frequently asked questions
Information about graves and burials

Cemetery records
All interments have to be recorded by law in both burial registers and grave registers. These are public records and are available for inspection by appointment.

Cemetery service
St Edmundsbury Borough Council follows the ICCM guiding principles for burial and cremation for it's cemeteries.

Cemetery service - fees and charges
Fees and charges for services offered by our Cemetery Services

Census 2011
The 2011 census results will be used to estimate the population at national, regional and local level, and to share out funding and resources for all sorts of services and facilities.

Central area
The Abbey Gardens Central area is famous for its colourful bedding displays

Central Government links
Links to Info4local and DirectGov

Changes to Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit in St Edmundsbury
From 1 April 2013 changes will be made to the benefits provided through local councils.

Charitable collections
If you wish to conduct a charitable collection, it is important that you have obtained the appropriate permission

Charter for the bereaved
St Edmundsbury Borough Council follows the ICCM guiding principles for burial and cremation for it's cemeteries.

Chief Executive, directors, staff structure
Details about the Chief Executive, directors and the staff structure

Children and young people's play
Children and young people's play in the borough

Civil Contingencies Act 2004
This placed legal duties on all the organisations responsible for responding to emergencies and those who support the responders, to plan, respond and share information.

Clare Castle Country Park
Situated to the south of the picturesque, historic town of Clare, just two minutes walk from the town centre, Clare Castle country park is a beautiful quiet area to relax, play, get close to nature and learn about Clare's fascinating history.

Climate change
The council continues to work with other key organisations as part of the Suffolk Climate Change Partnership to deliver a comprehensive action plan to mitigate and adapt to climate change.

Clinical waste
Clinical waste is any waste which poses a threat of infection to humans.

Closed churchyards
St Edmundsbury is currently responsible for the maintenance of ten closed churchyards.

Coat of Arms
The Arms and Motto of the Borough tell us of a thousand years of history in which there is considerable local pride.

Collective Energy Switching
Collective Energy Switching scheme

Commercial agents
Commercial land and property agents

Commercial operations
The council can provide a commercial waste collection service to any trade or business within the borough of St Edmundsbury.

Common Building control queries
Common queries

Community actions in public open spaces
Groups of volunteers look after some of our woodland and public open spaces

Community and living
Information for local communities and residents in the St Edmundsbury area.

Community buying in villages
By bringing communities throughout Suffolk together and making the most of joint buying power, we can make savings.

Community centres
There are six centres in the urban areas of St Edmundsbury all providing a focal point for the community. Most centres are run by local community associations

Community development grants
Grants are available to help your community

Community groups expressions of interest
Log of community groups expressions of interest

Community initiatives that promote community self help
Suffolk Circle offers handy bits of help that make life easier and social opportunities that make it more fun.

Community involvement
The borough council is responsible for the social, environmental and economic wellbeing of the community and is able to have a direct influence on the many of the issues which affect health and wellbeing.

Community involvement in service provision
Community involvement in service provision

Community Land Trust event
Community Land Trust event

Community plans
Details of community plans

Community preparedness
Communities across Suffolk are being urged to sign up to a campaign designed to help local people be prepared for emergencies.

Community right to bid
The aim of the new right is to give community groups time to make realistic bids to buy land or buildings that are of importance to the local community when they come up for sale.

Community safety
We take issues around crime, disorder and community safety very seriously. We want our residents to feel safe where they live, work and play.

Community speed watch
speed-watch schemes across St Edmundsbury that are working towards reducing the number of vehicles that travel over the legal speed limit.

Community Spirit
A twice yearly newsletter sent to all residents in St Edmundsbury

Community Spirit issue 38 - Spring 2011 - audio
Community Spirit issue 38 - Spring 2011 - audio

Complaints, comments and suggestions
Complaints, comments and suggestions

Concept statements, masterplans and development briefs
The Adopted Replacement Local Plan 2016 allocates a number of development sites which require a masterplan.

Connected villages grant and equipment project
Connected villages grant and equipment project

Conservation
The borough of St Edmundsbury has a rich architectural history with over 3000 listed buildings, 35 conservation areas, 69 scheduled ancient monuments and four listed parks and gardens.

Conservation area appraisals
Conservation area appraisals

Conservation area maps
Maps showing the conservation areas in St Edmundsbury

Conservation areas
Conservation areas

Conservation websites
Links to websites with conservation information

Consultation and engagement
Consultation with the community provides vital information the ensure that our services are delivering and meeting community needs.

Contact St Edmundsbury Halls
For information about the apex or the Athenaeum and a chance to discuss your individual requirements please contact the team

Contact us
How to get in touch.

Contacts
Contacts

Contaminated land
Contaminated land

Copyright
Unless expressly stated otherwise, all material on this website of whatever kind is copyright of St Edmundsbury Borough Council.

Core Strategy
Core Strategy

Corporate Plan
The corporate plan sets a clear direction; identifies our priorities; and helps us to plan our work and set budgets.

Council and democracy
The council offers a wide range of services to residents businesses and visitors.

Council constitution
Council constitution

Council offices and other premises
Council offices and other premises

Council owned units to let
St Edmundsbury Borough Council owned units to let

Council Tax
Our Council Tax, Housing and Council Tax benefits and Business rates services are administered by Anglia Revenues Partnership (ARP).

Council Tax and benefits
Our Council Tax, Housing and Council Tax benefits and Business rates services are administered by Anglia Revenues Partnership (ARP)

Council, Cabinet and committee meetings and papers
Details of the Cabinet and committees within the council

Councillor call for action
Councillor call for action

Councillors
Details of councillors and how to contact them.

Councillors allowances
The Independent Remuneration Panel (IRP) is charged with recommending changes to the Members' Allowance Scheme, which details the payments that a Councillor may receive for undertaking their duties.

Councillors, MPs and MEPs
There are 531 representatives working for us across the European and UK Parliaments and at county, borough and parish levels.

Countryside forum
Countryside forum

Countryside pursuits
Countryside pursuits

County Council Election 4 June 2009 Results
County Council Election 4 June 2009 Results

Current events and topical subjects
Current events and topical subjects

Current Replacement Local Plan 2016
Current Replacement Local Plan 2016

Current vacancies
Apply for a job at St Edmundsbury

Customer service
Customer service

Cycling
Contact Suffolk County Council to report a problem with the cycle routes in Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill or the rural areas.

Cycling
Our Tourist Information Centre has leaflets on cycle routes, together with a book of cycle routes in and around Bury St Edmunds.

Contact information
Customer Services
Phone: 01284 763233
Out of hours: 01284 763252
If the phones are busy email us with your query:
stedmundsbury@stedsbc.gov.uk
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