West Suffolk House officially opened - 10 July 2009
The Shadow Leader of the House of Commons saw the future of local government yesterday.
Formal opening by Shadow Cabinet Minister 24 June 2009
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, Alan Duncan MP, will formally open West Suffolk House, the new offices on Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, which are shared by St Edmundsbury Borough Council and Suffolk County Council on 10 July.
Two into one will go . . . the future starts here 23 March 2009
Two councils, one building, big savings and better services – that's the idea behind the move by the Bury St Edmunds-based services of St Edmundsbury Borough Council and Suffolk County Council to West Suffolk House.
Artwork unveiled for Public Service Village site 23 April 2008
Local students will be unveiling their display of artwork around West Suffolk House (the first phase of the Public Service Village) on Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, before putting on hard hats to see the building under construction.
Green lights for Public Service Village - 5 April 2007
The first stage of the innovative Public Service Village in Bury St Edmunds has received the go-ahead from councillors and independent reviewers, giving a green light for construction.
First look at new landmark building - 24 January 2007
People will be able to take a first look this week at a landmark building designed to improve council services by bringing them all under one roof in Bury St Edmunds.
Bury St Edmunds scheme highlighted in white paper - 26 October 2006
An innovative scheme in Bury St Edmunds has been highlighted as a case study in the Government's Local Government White Paper 2006, published today, to illustrate the benefits of "improving quality and efficiency of service by joint working".
Masterplan consultation for Public Service Village - 23 October 2006
A masterplan setting out where buildings will be sited on the innovative Public Service Village site in Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, is now available to view.
Public Service village - better service at lower cost 4 January 2006
An innovative concept which would see borough and county council services being provided at a lower cost to Council Tax payers will be discussed by St Edmundsbury's Cabinet next week (11 January) and Suffolk County Council's Cabinet (10 January).
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