Local Elections on 7th May 2026 Tuesday, 14 April, 2026 The Ipswich Borough and Suffolk County County Elections are occurring soon. Please visit our Local Elections pages for full details. Pictured - launch of Suffolk Conservative Group Campaign. For full County Council details, click here and here on the Suffolk website. Local News
New Defib at Ravenswood 20th November 2018 A question was raised by a resident about where defibrillators were located in the Ravenswood area. Me being the curious person I am, began to research numbers... Local News
Ipswich needs a northern relief road – by Tom Hunt 16th November 2018 Tom Hunt writes "During the selection process to become the Conservative Prospective Parliamentary candidate for Ipswich, I made clear my support for a northern... Local News
Conservatives give £1m to help rough sleepers in Ipswich Area 12th November 2018 The Conservative government has granted £986,500 to Ipswich Borough Council to tackle the issues surrounding homelessness. Local News
We will remember them 11th November 2018 On this 100th anniversary of the Armistice ending the Great War, let us take a moment to pause and be thankful for those countless brave souls who gave their... Local News
A Conservative Budget for Working Families 8th November 2018 The East of England will benefit from investment in transport, business and technology, as the Chancellor recently set out his plan to reward the hard work of... Local News
Bulb Planting in Queensway Park 4th November 2018 Nacton Make a Change and the Nacton Community Garden arranged a big bulb plant on Queensway Park to turn the park into a spring delight of colour. Priory Heath... Local News
Tom Launches his new website 30th October 2018 Tom Hunt, the Conservatives' candidate for the next MP, has today launched his brand new website. You can see it here . Local News
Suffolk gets £3.2m from Government for Social Care Funding 20th October 2018 The Conservative Government has announced how much additional funding local authorities in England will receive to ease pressures over winter. Here in Suffolk... Local News
Liz's Reflections on 100 Years of Women's Voting 15th October 2018 When the first British women gained the right to vote in February 1918 celebrations were very muted because the Great War was still raging. Sylvia Pankhurst in... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News