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
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
