We don't want a Tourist Tax Wednesday, 14 January, 2026 At Wednesday’s Ipswich Borough Council meeting, Conservative Councillor Edward Phillips is putting forward a proposal to rule out any tourist or visitor tax to be imposed on Ipswich. Starmer’s government has recently said that Mayors of Strategic Authorities will be permitted to levy a tax on overnight visitors, introducing a new Tourist Tax despite previous assurances that no such policy was... Local News
Merry Christmas 24th December 2025 Ipswich Conservative Association would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year. We... Local News
Ipswich Conservatives Slam Labour Council for Sitting on £25m Town Deal Fund to Pocket Nearly £1 Million in Interest 14th November 2025 Ipswich Conservatives have criticised the Labour-led Borough Council for failing to deliver long-promised regeneration projects, after it was revealed during... Local News
Supporting Ipswich Town Centre 11th November 2025 Town Centre businesses need the help of the council to thrive in these difficult economic times. One of the main policies of the Labour-run council is for a... Local News
Labour Council shares Labour MP Political Social Media in breach of LGA 1986 27th October 2025 Statement from the Ipswich Conservative Group Following an email sent by the Ipswich Conservative Group to senior officers at Ipswich Borough Council, we can... Local News
Our proposal for a Youth Council for Ipswich delayed by the Labour Party 22nd October 2025 We are proposing to give Young People a Voice in Ipswich . Your Ipswich Labour Councillors said no, this decision can't be made now. Local News
Our proposal for a Youth Council for Ipswich 23rd September 2025 We are proposing to give Young People a Voice in Ipswich Cllr Nathan Wilson is bringing forward a proposal (motion) to Ipswich Borough Council to establish an... Local News
The Conservative Party has announced... 3rd August 2025 The Conservative Party under Kemi's leadership, have announced plans to support our core vision of authentic conservativism across many areas of public policy... Local News
Labour say YES to ongoing Asylum Dispersal into Ipswich 20th July 2025 Ipswich Conservatives were the Only Voice for Ipswich at Ipswich Borough Council Meeting this week, when the Conservative Group put forward a motion, proposed... Local News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News
