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
Dealing with gang-related problems, by Cllr Ian Fisher 24th November 2017 On behalf of the Conservative group at Ipswich Borough Council, Conservative Group Leader, Ian Fisher, proposed a motion at November's Council meeting. "This... Local News
Welcoming budget measures to help Ipswich Residents 23rd November 2017 The Chancellor's 2017 Budget has been welcomed by Ipswich Conservatives. We’re boosting pay by ensuring the National Living Wage rises from £7.50 an hour to £7... Local News
Broom Hill Pool Update 17th November 2017 County Councillor Chris Chambers has long supported the idea of Broomhill Swimming Pool re-opening and is thrilled it appears to be getting closer after... Local News
We are getting people off benefits and into work 16th November 2017 Here in Ipswich, there are 1570 fewer residents relying on out of work benefits, meaning they can provide a better future for themselves and their families. Local News
Liz's concerns over drug problems 1st November 2017 In this changing world, we have learnt to understand that for some people life is pretty hard and some have fallen victim to becoming drug users. I say victim... Local News
Chris secures street lighting in Jubilee Park Area 29th October 2017 County Councillor Chris Chambers has secured longer street lighting times in the Jubilee Park area. Local News
Continuing fall in unemployment 21st October 2017 Here in Ipswich, the number of people in out of work benefits is down by an encouraging 53% since 2010. Local News
Update on Holywells Allotments 18th October 2017 Holywells Allotments have received 6 new two-wheeled wheelbarrows, courtesy of Councillor, Liz Harsant. Local News
Chris gives donation to Lofty Heights 9th October 2017 Lofty Heights supports individuals, carers and professionals with preparing people for hospital discharge as well as supporting those with dementia. This is a... Local News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
