It's time to leave the ECHR Thursday, 17 July, 2025 Cllr Sam Murray has written the following opinion piece article in the Ipswich Star explaining why it's time for the UK to leave the ECHR. It is time to leave the ECHR and get a handle on immigration. Britain’s place within the European Convention on Human Rights was, at its inception, a proud and principled commitment. Formed in the aftermath of World War II, the Convention represented a united... Opinions
Brexit 2 Years On 31st January 2022 Two years ago, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland left the European Union, which was the 1st part of gaining our complete national... Local News
Tom visits Bangladesh 28th January 2022 Tom had the unique opportunity to visit the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar recently. He met with a number of the refugees including these two young boys... Local News
Statement from Tom Hunt MP 16th January 2022 I would firstly like apologise for not commenting sooner on the events of the past week. The developments have been very significant and have come very thick... Local News
Covid nightmare has gone on for too long, by Tom 31st December 2021 I would like to wish all my constituents a happy New Year. Like 2020, 2021 has been a difficult year for many. I hope that 2022 will be far better - I also hope... Local News
Merry Christmas 24th December 2021 On behalf of Ipswich Conservatives and Tom Hunt MP, we would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and Healthy New Year. Local News
Bixley Carol Service 5th December 2021 Saturday saw the return of Carols on the Green at Penshurst Road, organised by St Augustine's Church and 2 other connected churches. Bixley Ward councillors... Local News
Tom writes about Labour labelling their opponents as "racist" 28th November 2021 "In the short time that I’ve been a Member of Parliament many things have changed in politics, but many things have remained the same" writes Tom in this week's... Local News
Labour refuses to apologise for traffic misery 18th November 2021 Labour-run Ipswich Borough Council acquired 4 College Street in 2016, opposite St Peter's Chuch, a derelict building on the At Risk register. In 2019, they... Local News
Kemi’s speech to the CBI 20th December 2024 Read my speech: we will learn from business about how to drive positive change for people in a time of major societal and technological change. National News
Kemi’s speech about immigration 20th December 2024 Our country is a beacon of hope. But we can’t accommodate everyone. Read my speech about immigration here. National News
Kemi's Speech to the IDU in Washington 20th December 2024 Kemi joined the Conservative movement in an unusual way - read her speech to find out more National News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Machzike Hadath shul Speech from Rishi 21st August 2024 Rishi stands shoulder to shoulder with the Jewish community National News
