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
Who do you trust with Council Tax? 2nd May 2017 Only the Conservatives can be trusted to keep Council Tax low for hard-working families in Suffolk. The facts are clear. Conservatives have fulfilled an 8 year... Local News
National Interest - by Ben Gummer 1st May 2017 Public service is an enormous honour – perhaps the greatest that you can have. Local News
Suffolk County Council Reserves- Labour Myths and the Truth 30th April 2017 Due to their lack of understanding of Suffolk County Council finances, Labour and the Liberal Democrats have been confusing & misleading residents with... Local News
A Modern Vibrant Cornhill 28th April 2017 We are contributing £800,000 towards the regeneration of the Cornhill. This will enable the centre of the town to have a new focus and turn it into an even more... Local News
We are improving bus and rail services 27th April 2017 Suffolk needs a strong and reliable transport network. We need a transport network that can help our businesses thrive, but also help us all get out – visit... Local News
More Money Per Head for Ipswich 26th April 2017 Working together, our Conservative MPs and Conservative run Suffolk County Council, are investing the money into Ipswich that our people deserve. Local News
"The Winerack" finally to be developed 24th April 2017 After nearly 10 years of inactivity, Regatta Quay (the Winerack Development) will now be completed and turned into 149 residential apartments, commercial spaces... Local News
Ben Gummer Re-Selected as Parliamentary Candidate 23rd April 2017 On Saturday, Ben Gummer was re-selected as Theresa May's Candidate for the 2017 general election. Local News
A better Copdock Interchange & new heritage archive centre 20th April 2017 Working together, local MP Ben Gummer and Conservative run Suffolk County Council, have worked hard to transform Ipswich into the strong, vibrant county town... 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