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
Don’t just hope for a better Ipswich -Vote for one – Vote Conservative. 6th May 2021 THESE ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT SET OF LOCAL ELECTIONS OUTSIDE OF A GENERAL ELECTION IN DECADES. Ipswich Borough Elections. LABOUR'S FINANCIAL FAILURE... Local News
Revitalising the town centre 4th May 2021 Thanks to the hard work of our two Conservative MPs, Tom Hunt and Dan Poulter, we have secured a £25 million grant from the Towns Fund, the maximum available... Local News
Labour's Financial Failure 3rd May 2021 Across the country it is Conservative councils that provide better services & value for money – something we believe Ipswich residents deserve. Irresponsible... Local News
LOCAL HOMES FOR LOCAL PEOPLE 25th April 2021 In Ipswich the Borough Council owns a significant amount of council housing. It is great that we have this council housing stock to provide homes for people who... Local News
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh 9th April 2021 Our sympathies to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family on the sad loss of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. Photo of the car carrying the Queen and Prince Philip... Local News
Tom responds to Labour's Election Flyer 29th March 2021 “LOCAL LABOUR LIES: Just received an Ipswich Labour “leaflet” through my door", says Tom Hunt. Read the TRUTH below. Local News
Tom on the new Crime and Sentencing Bill 22nd March 2021 I have reluctantly come to the conclusion that the Labour Party has become like a lead weight around the ankles of the town whose leading councillors have... Local News
Tom writes about Unoccupied Buildings and Labour's Negativity 12th March 2021 I have written my weekly column on the disused buildings we have around Ipswich and what the plan should be to deal with them effectively going forward. We... Local News
Town Deal Announcement 4th March 2021 Tom says he is very pleased that we have secured the full £25 million. Together the 11 projects that will be funded provide a significant boost to our Town at... Local News
Mel Stride responds to Rachel Reeves's spending review 14th June 2025 Today, Rachel Reeves's delivered Labour’s first Spending Review. With a torrent of promises, slogans, and self-congratulations. But not the truth. National News
Forcing a vote on a national inquiry into grooming gangs 14th June 2025 We Conservatives strongly believe victims of this appalling abuse deserve justice. Find out more here National News
Labour U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments 9th June 2025 After Conservative pressure, Labour finally reinstitute Winter Fuel Payments for 9 million pensioners National News
Kemi Badenoch exposes the laws and treaties holding Britain back 6th June 2025 Watch the Leader of the Conservative Party Kemi Badenoch deliver a keynote speech on the international treaties which are holding Britain back. National News
Mel Stride delivers speech on Conservative Economic Vision 5th June 2025 Watch as the Shadow Chancellor sets out the economic principles that will guide us in the future. National News
Conservative unveil plan to take back control of our prisons 4th June 2025 Unless Labour act fast, more prison officers lives will be put at serious risk. National News