Government pulls the plug on 2027 unitary elections Monday, 7 September, 2026 The Labour Government had chosen Suffolk to proceed with 3 new unitary councils' elections in 2027, with an authority covering Ipswich and southern Suffolk taking over the responsbilities of Suffolk County Coucil, Ipswich Borough Councils and the District Councils. However today (7 September), the government in its latest shambolic u-turn, has pulled the plug on this local government... 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
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
Kemi's challenge to Andy Burnham 29th June 2026 We cannot let Labour make the same mistakes again. National News
Keir Starmer Resigns 22nd June 2026 The pressure has been building for weeks, and now finally Starmer has done the right thing. National News
Conservatives score major victory in Aberdeen South by election 19th June 2026 The people of Aberdeen sent a message on behalf of the country. Energy security is national security. National News
Kemi Delivers ‘New Economic Revolution’ Speech 18th June 2026 Britain needs a new economic revolution just like the industrial revolution. National News
Kemi calls for defence spending increase 15th June 2026 Kemi delivers speech calling on the government to cut welfare and fund defence. National News
Labour Forced into U-Turn on Under-16 Social Media Ban 14th June 2026 Keir Starmer has now confirmed that the government will introduce a full social media ban for under-16s. National News
