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
We took a beating, but it's the economy, stupid. 8th May 2012 Chairman Judy Terry shares her views about what happened on Thursday 3 May and why. Local News
Comment on Cllr Ellesmere's Ipswich Star Article 10th April 2012 How right David Ellesmere was in his article in the Ipswich Star of 9 April that “families are struggling to make ends meet”. As usual, however, he fails to put... Local News
DONORGATE HYPOCRISY 6th April 2012 People in glasshouses shouldn't throw stones, should they? Or is there one rule for wealthy Oxbridge-educated Conservative Ministers, and another for wealthy... Local News
Councillor Stroet's March Diary 1st April 2012 Councillor Stroet shares his activity in March. Local News
A UNITED FRONT OPPOSING OLD LABOUR IN IPSWICH 30th March 2012 As the new Chairman of Ipswich Conservative Association, Judy Terry will be writing a monthly article for our website, updating all our members, activists, the... Local News
Cllr Liz Harsant and her work in the town - the March edition 26th March 2012 Catch up with Cllr Harsant's work over recent weeks. Local News
It takes guts to make difficult decisions.... 26th March 2012 ... but you do it by being open, listening to people, and addressing their concerns fairly. Local News
INTIMIDATION BY OLD LABOUR IN IPSWICH 7th March 2012 It is just under a year since Labour won control of Ipswich Borough Council, yet in such a short time, some very unpleasant trends are already emerging. Local News
John McDonnell admits that those on low incomes would pay higher taxes under Labour 30th November 2019 John McDonnell's admits that those on low incomes would pay higher taxes under Labour. National News
Debunked: Labour’s NHS Privatisation Claims 30th November 2019 Labour keep telling scare stories about our plans for the NHS. Now, it is time to set the record straight. National News
Take Back Control and Back Britain 29th November 2019 The Prime Minister will today (Friday) set out his Brexit roadmap, explaining how a Conservative majority Government will unleash the benefits of getting Brexit... National News
Delivering the change people voted for 29th November 2019 The Prime Minister today set out his Brexit roadmap, explaining how a Conservative majority Government will unleash the benefits of getting Brexit done. National News
Boris asked people their honest opinions about Brexit 29th November 2019 Brexit is the biggest issue facing Britain at this election. National News
Less safe, more strain, fewer opportunities – new analysis reveals what will happen to your child’s education under Corbyn 29th November 2019 New analysis has revealed the true threat of Corbyn’s Labour to our country’s schools. National News