Leiston
Leiston is an English community in the East Suffolk non-metropolitan area of Suffolk, near Saxmundham and Aldeburgh, concerning 2 miles (3 kilometres) from the North Sea shore, 21 miles (34 km) north-east of Ipswich and 90 miles (145 kilometres) north-east of London. The town had a population of 5,508 at the 2011 Census. Since the closure of Garrett's, the community's economic situation has actually been controlled by two nuclear power stations on the coast at Sizewell: the currently decommissioned Magnox reactors of Sizewell An and the extra contemporary Pressurised Water Reactor of Sizewell B. A number of smaller sized companies run from enterprise zones within the town. Leiston's High Street functions as the business and also market hub of the surrounding farming area. The town's centers include a post office, library, financial institutions, pubs and a range of stores and also various other solutions. Leiston Film Theatre, a half-timbered structure with road front shops, is the oldest purpose-built movie theater in Suffolk. The movie theater is owned and also run by Leiston-cum-Sizewell Town Council as well as supported by the Leiston Film Theatre Support Club, which has raised money for phase repair and also enabled the cinema to set up the latest electronic 3D forecast system.
