Episode notes
In this episode, we sit down with Chris Bally, the Chief Executive of East Suffolk Council, to explore the dynamic changes and initiatives shaping East Suffolk. Chris shares his insights on the council’s efforts to represent the community authentically and transform public perceptions of the region. We begin with an overview of East Suffolk’s unique characteristics and challenges, highlighting the council’s role in local governance and community development. Chris discusses his journey to becoming Chief Executive and his vision for East Suffolk, outlining the strategic priorities under his leadership.
The conversation delves into community engagement initiatives that involve residents in decision-making processes, showcasing success stories of community-led projects and their impact. We also explore strategies to attract investment and boos ...