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
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
