Lowestoft is set to benefit from £20m as part of a scheme to support local jobs, community facilities, green spaces and measures to make the town’s streets safer and stronger.

A bird's eye view of Lowestoft.(Image: Mike Page)

The town has been selected as one of 169 areas to receive £2m a year for the next decade through the government's £5bn Pride In Place programme.

The Government’s ‘Plan for Neighbourhoods’ was announced on Thursday by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, with Lowestoft MP Jess Asato delivering £20m investment to revive Lowestoft town centre.

Lowestoft MP Jess Asato. Picture: Jess Asato's office(Image: Jess Asato's office)

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