Services

About your blue and brown bin collections, recycling centre locations, projects and campaigns.

Find out how to register to vote, how you can view the electoral register, and information about the Annual Canvass.

Find information on rate relief and small business rate relief.

Retail studies, employment land availability, wildlife audits, and other technical reports.

Ipswich Borough Council has adopted amendments made to Schedule 3 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, and all forms of sex establishment will now require a licence with the Council.

Ipswich Borough Council is the largest fitness provider in Ipswich, Suffolk with three gyms, two pools, court hire and a variety of fitness classes. 

Contact the Cleaner Ipswich Hotline to report problems with litter bins, graffiti, illegal dumping, and more.

Access to historical Local Plan documents.

Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) provide guidance on applying Local Plan policies.

Hackney Carriages (taxis), Private hire vehicles and Stretched limousines, as well as their drivers and operators, are required to be licensed by Ipswich Borough Council.

A Temporary Event Notice (TEN) is required if you intend to carry out a licensable activity on unlicensed premises, or wish to operate outside the terms of your existing Premises Licence or Club Premises Certificate. 

You can apply online where you will first need to register to use the online system if you are not already registered.

Universal Credit is a new, single payment for people in or out of work introduced by the Government. It is an in or out of work benefit and has been introduced to give you the support you need to find and progress in work.

Volunteering can be a great way to meet new people, learn new skills, gain useful experience and have fun! Discover volunteering opportunities in Ipswich.

Find a car park, locate on-street parking bays, and view tariffs.

Supporting the health and safety of your workforce.