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
MORE LABOUR HYPOCRISY 22nd January 2014 MORE LABOUR HYPOCRISY AS THEY INCREASE COUNCIL HOUSE RENTS IN IPSWICH According to Labour, there is a ‘cost of living crisis’ . Local News
Cold calling zones 21st January 2014 NO COLD CALLING ZONES ... are an effective way to stop unwanted doorstep selling. Working with local communities, Cllr. Terry and her Conservative colleagues... Local News
IT’S HYPOCRITICAL LABOUR WHO ARE OUT OF TOUCH 19th January 2014 During a recent Question Time, the PM was censured for using the word ‘hypocrisy’ because it was ‘unparliamentary’. We are not governed by the same strictures... Local News
Cllr Terry works with residents in Parade Road. 12th January 2014 Local residents oppose any further parking restrictions in Parade Road, in particular SCC’s proposals to introduce 10m double yellow lines on both sides of the... Local News
Crack House Closure in Holywells 10th January 2014 Quick action by Holywell's councillor Liz Harsant has ensured the closure of a Crack House in Gladstone Road. Local News
Ben's News 16th October 2013 The Prime Minister has made Ben Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove. His role is a link between the department... Local News
Ben's Ipswich Star Column 27th August 2013 In case you missed it - here is Ben's column from the Ipswich Star. Local News
Summer Al Fresco 22nd July 2013 Our next event is our summer Al Fresco meeting on Monday 22 July. Our speaker is Dr Alan Mendoza from the Henry Jackson Society. Local News
Orwell Walk and Cycle 17th June 2013 This year, with the help of our Associate Rotarian members, the Ipswich East Rotary Club are adding a whole new dimension to the Orwell Walk – The Orwell Cycle... Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News