It comes as the restoration and extension of the Grade II listed Lowestoft Town Hall is set to begin in February,

After Lowestoft Town Council secured a £1.2m grant increase from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for the Town Hall regeneration project, East Suffolk Council has now agreed a funding increase for the scheme.

The project to bring the landmark Town Hall in Lowestoft back into community use had been boosted last week - as this newspaper revealed - as the latest £1.2m from the National Lottery Heritage Fund took the total provided to £4,457,512 of

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