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West Suffolk District is a local government district in Suffolk, England. It was established in 2019 as a merger of the previous Forest Heath District with the Borough of St Edmundsbury . The council is based in Bury St Edmunds , the district's largest town.
As of April 2006 there were 410 [1] Grade I listed buildings in Suffolk, England.In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of "exceptional architectural or historic special interest"; Grade I structures are those considered to be "buildings of "exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important.
From April 2010 the East of England Regional Strategy Board of the East of England Local Government Association was responsible, in cooperation with the East of England Development Agency, for strategic planning in the region.
West Suffolk is a constituency [n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Nick Timothy, a Conservative. [ n 2 ] Between 1832 and 1885 there had also been a constituency, the Western Division of Suffolk , also known as West Suffolk, although on different boundaries.
Thereafter, a purpose-built complex named West Suffolk House housed both St Edmundsbury and Suffolk County Council staff. [2] In 2008, the Council submitted a proposal to the Boundary Commission which would see it as central to a new West Suffolk unitary council. [3] [4] However, the proposal was rejected and no unitary scheme for Suffolk was ...
West Suffolk may refer to the following places in Suffolk, England: West Suffolk (county), a county until 1974; West Suffolk District, a local government district established in 2019; West Suffolk (UK Parliament constituency), an electoral district created in 1997; West Suffolk College, a college in Bury St Edmunds; the western part of Suffolk
St Edmundsbury (West Suffolk) Lound: 359 [272] 5.11 Lothingland Rural District [94] Waveney (East Suffolk) Lowestoft [273] Lowestoft Municipal Borough [274] Waveney (East Suffolk) Market Weston: 245 [275] 3.97 Thingoe Rural District [80] St Edmundsbury (West Suffolk) Marlesford: 233 [276] 5.27 Blyth Rural District [76] Suffolk Coastal ...
The district derives its name from the Breckland landscape region, a gorse-covered sandy heath of south Norfolk and north Suffolk. The term "Breckland" dates back to at least the 13th century. The neighbouring districts are King's Lynn and West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Broadland, South Norfolk, Mid Suffolk and West Suffolk.