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
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News
Boris Johnson: I will cut taxes for working people 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will cut taxes for millions of working people on low and middle incomes, the Prime Minister has announced. National News
Get Brexit done to support British farmers 20th November 2019 The Conservatives are committing today to protect funding for British farmers, enabling them to take full advantage of the opportunities of Brexit. National News
We are committed to securing justice for victims 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce an ambitious package of measures to support the victims of crime, the party has announced today. National News
Boris Johnson won the first Leaders' Debate 20th November 2019 Tonight Boris Johnson set out the choice facing voters at this election – a majority Government that can get Brexit done so the country can move on, or yet... National News