Labour Council shares Labour MP Political Social Media in breach of LGA 1986 Monday, 27 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 confirm that the Council has now deleted posts from its official Facebook and Instagram accounts which shared political content from Labour MP Jack Abbott. The posts clearly breached Section 2 of the Local Government Act 1986, which prohibits... Local News
Conservatives call for a knife crime strategy for Ipswich 19th November 2024 On 29th October the Leader and Deputy Leader of our group - Councillor Ian Fisher and Sam Murray, contacted the MP for Ipswich and the Labour Borough Council... Local News
We want planning controls for HMO Expansion 14th November 2024 Conservatives on Ipswich Borough Council want to expand planning controls on HMO property expansion, and proposed this at full council. However Labour which... Local News
Fury over Labour removal of winter fuel allowance 20th October 2024 We were in the town centre talking to many angry residents following the disastrous Labour Government plan to ruthlessly snatch the up-to £300 Winter Fuel... Local News
Clive Underdown 11th September 2024 We are very sorry to report the passing of Clive Underdown (pictured middle with Liz and Eddy in 2015). He was the founder Chairman of the Ipswich Suffolk... Local News
Starmer's Representative in Ipswich votes to strip 15,000 pensioners of their fuel allowance 10th September 2024 Starmer's recently elected representive for him in Ipswich, Mr Jack Abbott, has voted to take away the winter fuel allowance from 15,164 pensioners in Ipswich... Local News
Stephen Lark 27th August 2024 We are very sad to report the passing of Stephen Lark, Ipswich Conservative Association's long-time CPF Chairman, and core activist. He helped organise events... Local News
Ipswich MP gets on a train band-wagon then falls off it 15th August 2024 The recently elected Labour MP for Ipswich must be a bit confused about which train operator runs services in Norfolk and Suffolk. He recently joined the Labour... Local News
They scrap winter fuel allowances 29th July 2024 So the new government run by Labour, has scrapped winter fuel payments for 10 million pensioners, because of the massive black hole in Labour's proposals, which... Local News
Introduction by Patrick Spencer 27th July 2024 Patrick Spencer is the new Conservative MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich. You can watch his maiden speech in Parliament on this youtube link. Speeches in Parliament
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