Merry Christmas Wednesday, 24 December, 2025 Ipswich Conservative Association would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year. We shall be back campaigning in January, whether it be for County or Borough elections as yet to be confirmed. Thanks to all our members, supporters, friends, volunteers and residents of Ipswich who have been with us this year. Local News
New trees for our town 5th June 2017 The Railway Station forecourt re-design originally had no trees included in the design until Ben intervened and the council agreed to plant 16 new trees. Local News
Now for a Northern Route 4th June 2017 Two years ago, Ben promised two new routes - a Northern Route and the Upper Orwell Crossings - to end the congestion that too often blocks our town. He has... Local News
Terror attack in London 4th June 2017 The Prime Minister said in Downing Street this morning: ‘Last night, our country fell victim to a brutal terrorist attack once again. As a result I have just... Westminster News
Vote Ben Gummer for a great future for Ipswich Town Centre 2nd June 2017 Ben Gummer works tirelessly in partnership with the Conservative government, Conservative County Council, Ipswich Vision Board and the Borough to get the... Local News
Ipswich Rising - thanks to Ben 28th May 2017 Ipswich is on the up, because we have Ben Gummer working with the Conservative County Council. Along with the Ipswich Vision group, they have brought about... Local News
Who do you trust to get the best Brexit Deal? 26th May 2017 This will only be achieved by voting for BEN GUMMER on June 8th. A vote for another party could result in a coalition of chaos led by a weak Jeremy Corbyn... Local News
Manchester Attack 23rd May 2017 All our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and the families of those who have been affected at this most difficult of times. Local News
Ben on our Manifesto Launch 18th May 2017 Theresa May has launched our manifesto for Britain’s future. It is a manifesto to see us through Brexit and beyond. Read Ben's comments here. Local News
The £58b black hole in Labour plans 17th May 2017 We’ve been going through the numbers in Jeremy Corbyn’s manifesto - and what we discovered might shock you. Local 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
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News