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
Cllr Stroet's personal joy at withdrawl of pole dancing club application 7th September 2011 Cllr Kym Stroet is personally delighted that the pole dancing venue proposed for Ipswich has been withdrawn. Local News
Local Conservatives getting involved with charity work in Ipswich 28th August 2011 A number of local Conservatives have been involved with the Ipswich Furniture Project. Local News
Concern over the maintainance and appearance of parts of Bishop Hill 28th August 2011 The grass verges on Bishop's Hill are looking neglected and shabby. Opinions
Disappointment over the council's refusal to resurface Sandhurst Avenue this year 28th August 2011 Sandhurst Avenue has been removed from the maintainance the Labour council has been doing for local roads this year. Local News
Concern over Landseer park 28th August 2011 We are concerned about anti-social behaviour at Landseer Park. Opinions
Successful canvassing in Holywells and other wards 28th August 2011 The Conservatives have been busy meeting constituents all over Ipswich. Local News
Cllr Kym Stroet's 'Councillor at Large' diary: part two 20th August 2011 The second part of Cllr Stroet's diary illustrating the work and meetings he attends to represent his Bixley ward Local News
Cllr Kym Stroet's 'Councillor at Large' diary: part one 20th August 2011 The first part of the insightful and exciting diary of Cllr Kim Stroet's time representing the Bixley ward Local News
David Cameron "We are all in this together" 20th August 2011 David Cameron's reaction to the riots Speeches
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
Conservatives announce range of measures to take back control of our borders 17th November 2019 Only by installing proper controls and ending the preferential treatment of EEA migrants will we be able to attract the brightest and the best from around the... National News
Vote Blue, Go Green 16th November 2019 A Conservative majority government would embark on an era of “true 21st century Conservativism” by tripling tree-planting rates and creating a new £500 million... National News
