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Roads and transport

Roadworks, potholes, dropped kerbs, parking, Blue Badges, public transport, gritting, road safety, flooding and reporting a problem on a road or pavement.

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Roadworks

Current and planned roadworks or road and street closures and how this affects you and information about road improvements projects in Suffolk.

Highway maintenance

How Suffolk highways are maintained, what to do if there's a highway maintenance emergency and how to claim for damage caused by highway defects.

Roads, pavements and verges

Details of road, pavement and verge maintenance and defects, including potholes, roadworks, drainage, resurfacing, vegetation, salting, gritting and snow.

Pavement, verge and road in Long Melford with houses on the left and shops on the right. Plant pots in the middle.

Parking and Blue Badge

Information about parking, including the Blue Badge scheme for disabled parking, dropped kerbs and residential parking schemes.

Public rights of way and access in Suffolk

Find out about access to the countryside in Suffolk, including commons and village greens, the definitive map and statement and reporting an issue.

Sign post showing three directions with Public Footpath on each sign

Public transport

How to apply for an age related free travel bus pass or renew a bus pass, public transport information for Suffolk and Local Links travel resources.

Red bus number 88 from Ipswich to Needham Market in bus station

Flooding and drainage

Read about flood guidance, management, drainage, maintenance and how to report a flood in Suffolk.

Street lighting, traffic signals and pedestrian crossings

Report a problem with a street light, pedestrian crossing or traffic signal quickly and easily online and how street lighting repairs are managed in Suffolk.

Highway licences

How to apply for a licence including skips, scaffolds, mobile elevating work platforms or building materials on a public road, pavement or verge.

Traffic management and road safety

Find out how we manage roads and promote road safety using education campaigns, speed limits and signs.

Transport strategy and planning

Find out about transport strategy, consultations, development and plans for Suffolk.

Highways quick guides

Read our quick guides to find details on highway emergencies, grass cutting, drainage and other highway related topics.

Report a problem with the road or pavement

You can report a highways issue in Suffolk using our Highways Reporting Tool. This includes potholes, street lights, traffic lights, signs, bollards, overhanging hedges and verges, flooding and drainage or public rights of way issues.

Go to Highways Reporting Tool