Liz Harsant receives Suffolk Medal Tuesday, 23 June, 2026 Former County and Borough Councillor, Liz Harsant, received a Suffolk Medal on Sunday as part of the Suffolk Day awards at Bury St Edmunds, in honour of her over 20 years of public service to the Ipswich and Suffolk commnity in her roles as councillor, County Chairman, and many other voluntary and charity roles. Ipswich Conservative Association members were in attendance at the event, and we... Local News
Conservatives give £25m for Ipswich Town Centre from New Towns Fund 6th September 2019 The 100 places invited to develop proposals for a new generation of multi-million-pound Town Deals have been announced by the Government, and Ipswich is one of... Local News
Tom's statement on latest developments 4th September 2019 Tom Hunt says "Very disappointed that last night 328 MPs decided to vote against the Prime Minister and destroy our country's negotiating position with the EU... Local News
Corbyn’s Surrender Bill 3rd September 2019 58% of the people of Ipswich voted for Brexit. We have spoken to thousands of people in Ipswich who want Brexit delivered, but the Labour MP for Ipswich does... Local News
Tom's statement on Parliament progogation 28th August 2019 We’re going to bring forward a fresh domestic agenda for MPs’ approval, with a Queen’s Speech on 14th October. This means the current session of Parliament (the... Local News
A TOUGHER SENTENCING REGIME NEEDS TO BE AT THE HEART OF ATTEMPTS TO TACKLE CRIME 18th August 2019 Since I was selected last autumn I have made tackling crime and anti-social a key priority of mine, says Tom Hunt. I have met with the Chief Constable, the... Local News
Brexit Secretary signs order to scrap 1972 Brussels Act - ending all EU law in the UK 18th August 2019 We are leaving the EU on October 31st. The signing of this document means we will take back control of our laws on Brexit day. The 1972 Act is the act that... Local News
Tom chats with Tim Passmore 15th August 2019 Tom's recent discussion with the Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner, Tim Passmore, can be viewed here. Local News
Tom's NHS Survey 3rd August 2019 As many of you will know I've been carrying out an NHS survey across the Town over the past few months. I'm currently looking through the results. There are... Local News
Northern Route Consultation 1st August 2019 Tom Hunt and Ipswich Conservatives are backing the Northern Route for Ipswich. Conservative Suffolk County Council, with other councils, have identified three... Local News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News