Local Elections on 7th May 2026 Tuesday, 14 April, 2026 The Ipswich Borough and Suffolk County County Elections are occurring soon. Please visit our Local Elections pages for full details. Pictured - launch of Suffolk Conservative Group Campaign. For full County Council details, click here and here on the Suffolk website. Local News
David Brown RIP 29th January 2026 It is with deep regret to report that David Brown has passed away peacefully in Cromer aged 82. David was a devoted father to Jo, Nick and Emma and a much loved... Local News
Conservatives Vote FOR elections to proceed 23rd January 2026 Last week Ipswich Borough Council voted on whether to cancel this years elections to spend more time on Local Government Re-organisation. The Conservative Group... Local News
Labour fails to block tourist tax 19th January 2026 Ipswich Labour rejected Conservative Councillor Edward Phillips' proposal last week to rule out a tourist / visitor levy on the town of Ipswich. The purpose to... Local News
Robin Vickery 15th January 2026 It is with the deepest regret that we mourn the passing of Robin Vickery, a friend to many of us in the Conservative family. Robin served the people of Ipswich... Local News
We don't want a Tourist Tax 14th 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... 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
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News