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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National 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