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
What New Rail Means For Us 22nd September 2016 Ben promised in his previous article to talk about what precisely the new rail franchise means for us in Ipswich. He writes: "Please don’t groan if you’re not... Local News
How We Won Better Rail 14th September 2016 The announcement of the new franchise a few weeks ago felt like a very, very early Christmas present. It is hard to overstate the importance of this decision... Local News
New Rail Franchise Brings £1.4 Billion Investment 17th August 2016 Last week the government announced Abellio Greater Anglia will hold the Eastern Rail Franchise. After a tough bidding process, Abellio Greater Anglia have... Local News
Upper Orwell Crossing - Public Consultation Survey 20th July 2016 The Upper Orwell Crossings - formerly Wet Dock Crossing - has entered public consultation. Please follow the link to have your say. Local News
Ipswich Conservatives pay tribute to David Cameron 12th July 2016 Farewell to David Cameron and welcome to Theresa May. Westminster News
David Cameron Response 25th June 2016 David Cameron's response to the referendum result is reproduced below. Westminster News
Secretary of State Rejects Labour’s Ravenswood Council House Project 19th June 2016 The Communities Secretary Greg Clark has turned down Ipswich Borough Council’s plan to build 94 council owned dwellings at Ravenswood. Local News
Condolences to the family of Jo Cox 16th June 2016 Ipswich Conservative Association offers its c ondolences to the family of Jo Cox, Labour MP for Batley in West Yorkshire, after an horrific attack caused her to... Westminster News
Connecting Communities 16th June 2016 Suffolk County Council launched their “Connecting Communities Transport Services”. Local News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News