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
“We will empower police to tackle scourge of violent knife crime,” pledges PM 19th November 2019 A Boris Johnson majority government would take a tough new approach to tackling knife crime and serious violence. National News
Life will mean life for child murderers 19th November 2019 Adults who murder children will be imprisoned for life, without parole, under tough new justice plans to be introduced by a Conservative majority Government. National News
Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News
Boris Johnson: End the Brexit uncertainty so we can get on with business 17th November 2019 The Prime Minister has unveiled a package of measures designed to help business make the most of Brexit. National News