We don't want a Tourist Tax Wednesday, 14 January, 2026 At Wednesday’s Ipswich Borough Council meeting, Conservative Councillor Edward Phillips is putting forward a proposal to rule out any tourist or visitor tax to be imposed on Ipswich. Starmer’s government has recently said that Mayors of Strategic Authorities will be permitted to levy a tax on overnight visitors, introducing a new Tourist Tax despite previous assurances that no such policy was... 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. Articles
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
JOIN US 7th May 2013 If you would like to join the Conservative Party locally please contact Katherine Parkinson at [email protected] Local News
Thank you 3rd May 2013 Thank you for going out and voting for your Conservative candidates yesteray. Local News
Today is Polling Day 2nd May 2013 V ote Conservative for a party on the side of hardworking people Here are five good reasons to vote Conservative in Ipswich. Local News
Lady Thatcher 8th April 2013 Ipswich Conservative Association was saddened today to hear the news of the passing of Lady Thatcher. Our thoughts are with her family at this difficult time... Local News
Conservatives launch Election Campaign 2nd April 2013 It’s election time again! The Conservatives campaign all the year around, but you will see more of us over the next few weeks. Our candidates for the County... Local News
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News
Boris Johnson: I will cut taxes for working people 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will cut taxes for millions of working people on low and middle incomes, the Prime Minister has announced. National News
Get Brexit done to support British farmers 20th November 2019 The Conservatives are committing today to protect funding for British farmers, enabling them to take full advantage of the opportunities of Brexit. National News
We are committed to securing justice for victims 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce an ambitious package of measures to support the victims of crime, the party has announced today. National News
Boris Johnson won the first Leaders' Debate 20th November 2019 Tonight Boris Johnson set out the choice facing voters at this election – a majority Government that can get Brexit done so the country can move on, or yet... National News
