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
LABOUR FLEECE PRIVATE MOTORISTS WITH NEW PARKING CHARGES 24th June 2012 The Labour Administration at Ipswich Borough Council has just announced that it intends to end the last area of free car parking serving the town centre. Local News
Ipswich CPF 23rd June 2012 This year’s CPF programme began with an anniversary dinner and our special guest was Dr. Ruth Dudley Edwards. “Blue Ed” Phillips then spoke on Industrial... Articles
IPSWICH LABOUR ADOPT CONSERVATIVE PLANS TO CUT COSTS! 20th June 2012 The penny has taken some time to drop but at last the Labour Administration at Ipswich Borough Council has decided to take the advice put forward by the... Local News
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee 3rd June 2012 This weekend up and down the country thousands of people are celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen. Local News
Action speaks louder than words! 1st June 2012 Residents in Brunswick Drive, Belvedere and Whitby Road can now breathe a sigh of relief, following intervention by Cllr. Judy Terry and Chris Chambers, the... Local News
Energy from Waste project launched 1st June 2012 Judy Terry (2nd from right) attended the launch of the Energy from Waste project which will bring major benefits to Ipswich and the County, including new jobs. Local News
Labour Axes your Polling Station 27th May 2012 Resident’s enthusiasm for pursuing their right to vote has been drastically affected by Labour’s decision to close one of your polling stations. The proposal to... Local News
Action on Hospital Parking 27th May 2012 At last, following strong demands by Cllrs Carnall and Stroet at the last North East Area Committee meeting, Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust Executive Andrew Reed... Local News
Thank you Bixley 27th May 2012 Your Bixley Councillors would like to take this opportunity to thank you for electing us to serve you on both the Ipswich Borough Council and the Suffolk County... Local News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News
Tuesday is the last day to register to vote 25th November 2019 Click here to register. It usually takes just 5 minutes. National News
Our manifesto gets Brexit done and unleashes the potential of the whole country 24th November 2019 Boris Johnson will launch the Conservative Party manifesto - entitled Get Brexit Done, Unleash Britain’s Potential - in the West Midlands on Sunday. National News