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
Kemi’’s First Speech of 2025: Rebuilding Trust 27th January 2025 Kemi Badenoch gave a speech on how she’ll rebuild trust in the Conservative Party National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 20th December 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. 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
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 opposing the Family Farm Tax 20th December 2024 Read my speech: without farmers we have no future, no food, poor environment. So it’s critical we support you. National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 20th December 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News