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
Hospital Parking 26th March 2014 Conservative Candidate Eddy Phillips (pictured) has been speaking to residents in various parts of Bixley and has discovered that many of them are not aware of... Local News
Conservative group has new leader 4th March 2014 The Conservative Group on Ipswich Borough Council have elected Liz Harsant to be their leader as a temporary appointment until June when their Annual Meeting... Local News
Who's nasty now? 27th February 2014 Vicious personal attacks on opposition councillors is a keenly honed skill in which Labour takes a particular pride - not just in Ipswich, but across the... Local News
Success! Traffic lights for Bishop's Hill stopped 20th February 2014 Following intense lobbying from local MP Ben Gummer and your local Councillors led by Cllr Liz Harsant and George Debman the County Council have decided not to... Local News
RESIDENTS CELEBRATE FUNDING FOR CHERRY TREE RECREATION GROUND 31st January 2014 After nearly two years local resident Jim Jenner has achieved his target of £75,000 to refurbish and re-equip the children’s play area in Cherry Tree Rec in NE... Local News
People are better off with the Conservatives 28th January 2014 With Conservatives in office, people are far better off than they would have been if the Opposition had its way. Local News
A new town square for Ipswich 26th January 2014 At last - improvements for our town centre in Ipswich. Local News
IT’S TIME FOR LABOUR TO BE HONEST ABOUT THE FUTURE OF IPSWICH’S PREFABS 24th January 2014 The prefabs in North East Ipswich are amongst the last in the country to survive, but work is needed to keep them in habitable condition. Cllr Terry has been... Local News
Traffic lights on Bishops Hill 23rd January 2014 The row about the traffic lights at the top of Bishops Hill continues. Cllr Liz Harsant reminds you how important it is that you have your say. 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