East of England community action

The Scallop sculpture by Maggi Hambling, Aldeburgh, Suffolk. September 2005

From Wikipedia:East of England

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The East of England is one of the nine official regions of England. This region was created in 1994 and was adopted for statistics purposes from 1999. It includes the ceremonial counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk. Essex has the highest population in the region.

The population of the East of England region in 2018 was 6.24 million.Bedford, Luton, Basildon, Peterborough, Southend-on-Sea, Norwich, Ipswich, Colchester, Chelmsford and Cambridge are the region's most populous towns. The southern part of the region lies in the London commuter belt.

Localism

Supporting community business in the East of England, powertochange.org.uk, added 11:48, 13 November 2021 (UTC)

Sustainable transport activism

The Broads Society - Broads Authority

Resources

Networks and sustainability initiatives

• Transition East Anglia Google Group

Community resources

• CLT East (Community Land Trust) umbrella organisation in the East of England

News and comment

2009

Norfolk Broads and climate change: Natural England maps out a future for climate change, March 31

Blogs

Transition Circle East

Deprivation

From Wikipedia:East of England § Deprivation

The most deprived districts, according to the Indices of deprivation 2007 in the region are, in descending order, Great Yarmouth (58th in England), Norwich (62nd), Luton (87th), Peterborough (90th) and Ipswich (99th). At the county level, after Luton and Peterborough, which have a similar level of deprivation, in descending order there is Southend-on-Sea then Thurrock.

The least deprived districts, in descending order, are South Cambridgeshire, Uttlesford, Mid Bedfordshire, East Hertfordshire, St Albans, Brentwood, Rochford, Chelmsford, Huntingdonshire, Mid Suffolk, Broadland, North Hertfordshire, Dacorum, Three Rivers, South Norfolk, East Cambridgeshire, and Suffolk Coastal. At the county level, the least deprived areas in the region, in descending order, are Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, and Bedfordshire, with all three having a similar level of deprivation, then Essex.

The region has the lowest proportion of jobless households in the UK – 0.5%.

In March 2011 the region's unemployment claimant count was 3.0%. Inside the region, the highest rate is Great Yarmouth with 6.2%, followed by Peterborough, Ipswich and Southend-on-Sea on 4.7%.

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Campaigns

shutdown sizewell campaign

See also

• London and South East England
• Towards a more democratic and climate friendly way of meeting housing need across England

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