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
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
