Why we must stop being ashamed of being British Thursday, 19 June, 2025 By Sam Murray, Conservative councillor for Suffolk County Council and Ipswich Borough Council, written in Thursday's Star. I am proud to be British. Truly proud. But in today’s climate, that pride feels like something we are expected to apologise for. Across our education system, media, and cultural conversations, young people are being taught a version of Britain that is rooted in shame. Yes, we... Opinions
Tom talks about immigration 31st May 2024 Tom says - In my view immigration is one of the most important issues facing the country. I have set out my views on what I’ve been up to on the issue over the... Local News
High migration numbers are unsustainable and unfair on the British people. 23rd May 2024 High migration numbers are unsustainable and unfair on the British people. Recent figures confirm that since Rishi Sunak became Prime Minister net migration has... Local News
Curbing unacceptable migration levels 18th May 2024 Tom Hunt writes "I was very encouraged to see the new measures introduced by the Prime Minister this week in an effort to curb the unacceptable levels of... Local News
Local Elections, Thursday 2nd May 28th April 2024 This Thursday, you have the opportunity to vote for change in Ipswich and elect new Conservative Councillors. Time is running out to save our Town Centre... Local News
Ipswich Wanderers Press Release on Funding 22nd March 2024 Tom Hunt MP helps Ipswich Wanderers secure significant funding through local sponsorship. Following a campaign led by Ipswich MP Tom Hunt, S&P UK Ventilation... Local News
TOWN CENTRE - ZERO TOLERANCE TO CRIME AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR 28th January 2024 Tom has been carrying out a survey across the Ipswich regarding people's views about the town centre. Tom and Conservative colleagues hear concerns expressed... Local News
Broomhill Lido Funding Boost 14th January 2024 Broomhill swimming pool should be able to re-open in 2 years in the summer of 2026, many years after it had to close in the early 2000s. The £10m project to... Local News
Merry Christmas 2023 23rd December 2023 We would like to take this opportunity on behalf of the Officers of the Association and our MP, Tom Hunt, to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and a healthy... Local News
The Truth: Why Keir Starmer is giving up the Chagos Islands 4th June 2025 Keir Starmer has accused critics of his Chagos Surrender deal of siding with Russia and China, but that’s far from the truth. National News
Conservatives force Labour into Winter Fuel U-turn 21st May 2025 Under pressure from Kemi Badenoch in Parliament today, Keir admitted he’ll reverse the decision to cut Winter Fuel Payments. National News
Conservatives say no to Starmer’s Brexit surrender 16th May 2025 It’s no secret that Keir Starmer and Labour have been against Brexit since day one. National News
Conservatives Introduce the ‘Deportation Bill’ 16th May 2025 While Labour continues to ignore the British Public, the Conservative Party has published a no-nonsense plan to take back control of the UK’s borders National News
The Conservative Party's final Party Election Broadcast 6th May 2025 Want the best for your town? Watch our most recent Party Election Broadcast where Kemi explains how important the Local Elections on the 1st May are National News
Conservative response to Labour's Emergency Budget 26th March 2025 Read Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride’s response to Labour’s Emergency Budget, explaining why we are in economic disarray National News