The 拢39m Mildenhall Hub includes an enlarged school, leisure facilities, health centre, children鈥檚 centre, public library, Job Centre, Citizen鈥檚 Advice Bureau and space for Suffolk Police, West Suffolk Council and Suffolk County Council.
Completion is expected in 2020.
It is considered a landmark community service integration project for the government鈥檚 One Public Estate initiative. Funding for the project is coming from Forest Heath District Council, the Department for Education, Suffolk County Council, Academy Transformation Trust, Sport England and Suffolk Police.
Forest Heath District Council leader James Waters said: 鈥淭he Hub represents a unique and wonderful opportunity not just for education, leisure and health but for better collaboration between all public services. It鈥檚 the blueprint for the future and I can鈥檛 wait to see it up and running.鈥�
James Wilson, director and general manager at RG Carter said: 鈥淚t鈥檚 great to be able to provide local communities with a new purpose-built environment, which matches the council鈥檚 vision for the very best services and support across the region.鈥�
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