Creeting St Mary is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. It is located between the A14 and A140 to the north of Needham Market and the parish also includes the hamlet of Creeting Bottoms. There is an active community in Creeting St Mary and this website gives news and reports of the many activities in the church, village hall and school.
Latest News
Ever wondered about a home swap? - The BBC are looking for people who want to try out a home swap holiday in Britain for a new TV Series. Do you: Live in an interesting property such as a conversion, a charming cottage, a super-modern apartment, a…
Green fingered or green minded – your community needs you! - The next free two-day Master Composter foundation course takes place at Lackford Lakes Nature Reserve on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th April from 10am to 4pm. Become a master of the art of composting this spring by joining the happy band of enthusiastic volunteers that…
What to do in a power cut - UK Power Networks have issued some advice on what to do in a power cut. They also include information on registering as a vulnerable customer and explain what additional support is available. See the advice here. UK Power Networks –…
Village Recorder for Creeting St Mary - The Suffolk Local History Society, which is an umbrella group for all the local history societies in the county is looking for a responsible person in the parish of Creeting St Mary to collect and record today’s history and take on…
Holiday Waste Collections - Here is a link to Mid Suffolk’s schedule for waste and recycling collections over the Christmas and New Year period Christmas and New Year Waste Collections Here is the calendar for the whole year. Waste & Recycling Collections 2013/14
Tree Planting - The Parish Council was lucky enough to receive a donation of 105 native saplings from this charity. We asked the village school if they would like to help with the planting and I was pleased to be joined on a…
Grove Farm Solar - MS Power Projects Ltd is currently preparing a planning application for submission to Mid Suffolk District Council for the installation of an 11MWp ground-mounted solar farm on land at Grove Farm, Creeting St Peter. A ‘drop in’ session to meet…
Village Cleaning - The Village Spring Clean was a very successful event with practically the whole village covered in one go and a dozen or more bin bags of rubbish collected. Some of us then gathered at the bar in the village hall…