Big Brand Blunder: Lidl’s Planning Application Confuses Towns and Transport

Local residents in Hadleigh, Suffolk, have raised concerns over a Lidl planning application riddled with basic location errors. In what seems to be a case study in corporate oversight, the German supermarket giant’s submission to Babergh District Council mistakenly referenced areas nowhere near Hadleigh, casting doubt on how well the company understands the communities it […]

Councils Raise Alarm as Suffolk’s Housing Targets Surge

James Cartlidge MP

Local councils in Suffolk are sounding the alarm over the government’s decision to more than double housing targets, a move that is stirring deep concerns about the future of the county’s natural landscapes. Despite accusations of being “Nimbys” (not in my backyard), council leaders stress their worries aren’t about resisting change but about safeguarding the […]