Monk Soahm Parish Council is an elected body with prime responsibility to reflect the local views of its parishioners and is the basic tier of local government.

It is also responsible to approve and monitor the annual village precept in line with the anticipated local needs. Other duties include opinions on local planning issues, highways & traffic safety, footpaths and policing policy. It is also represented on Eye School Trustees.

The village notice board contains details of forthcoming meetings and other items of interest, plus minutes of the previous meeting. It also contains useful information and contact details for Citizens Advice Bureau, County and District Council services, mobile library times, etc.  

The Parish Council owns and manages Hungers Green.

​The Parish Council meets every three months and all villagers are very welcome to attend.  Additional meetings may be arranged to consider planning applications or other exception circumstances. 

Monk Soham Parish Council has adopted The Model Publication Scheme approved by The Information Commissioner.
Details are available from Geoff Robinson (Parish Clerk) on 01728 685425 or grobinson897@btinternet.com or any Councillor

 

 The Rural Services Network -  A Special Interest Group of the Local Government Association; working as the national champion for rural services

County Councillor Reports
July 2022 report for the Thredling Division from Cllr Matthew Hicks (docx)
June 2022 report for the Thredling Division from Cllr Matthew Hicks (pdf)
Cllr Matthew Hicks 2022 Annual Report for the Thredling Division (pdf)
April 2022 report for the Thredling Division from Cllr Matthew Hicks (pdf)
March 2022 report for the Thredling Division from Cllr Matthew Hicks (pdf)
Local Plan
Examination Hearing for the Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Local Plan May 2021 (pdf)
Annual Village Meetings
Annual Village Meeting 3 May 2022 (pdf)
Monk Soham AVM Minutes 2021 (pdf)