Ipswich Conservatives Call on a Pause to Asylum Dispersal into the town Tuesday, 15 July, 2025 Ipswich Conservative Borough Councillors at the Council Meeting on Wednesday 16th July, will be putting forward the following proposal. Request for a Temporary Pause on Asylum Dispersal and Review of Ipswich’s Town of Sanctuary Status This Council notes: 1. That Ipswich is currently designated as a dispersal area for asylum seekers by the Home Office, with asylum accommodation contracted and... Local News
Priory Heath By Election - 15th December 22nd November 2022 There is a by-election in Priory Heath ward after a Labour councillor decided to quit early from their role. Meet Gregor McNie, our Conservative candidate. Full... Local News
Tom's Novotel Debate in Parliament 9th November 2022 Had my debate on the Novotel on Tuesday. The Court case was also being held on whether or not the temporary injunction blocking the use of Ipswich hotels for... Local News
We will keep public transport running 23rd October 2022 The Conservative Government is to protect commuters from unnececssary strikes being endlessly imposed on Ipswich residents by the Labour party's paymasters in... Local News
New accessible play equipment in Play Area 22nd October 2022 A new Roman-themed play area with the town's first accessible swing has opened in time for half term, thanks to Conservative Councillor Sam Murray and supported... Local News
Mini Budget 26th September 2022 For too long growth has not been as high as it needs to be, making it harder to pay for public services and requiring taxes to rise. That is why we will adopt a... Local News
Conservatives proposal for knife crime strategy chucked out by Labour councillors 23rd September 2022 Knife crime in Ipswich is a big concern for Ipswich residents, hitting the headlines more frequently. Our Conservative Borough Group proposed a new knife crime... Local News
Proclamation of King Charles III 11th September 2022 The official Proclamation of King Charles III to the County of Suffolk occurred at the Cornhill on Sunday. The High Sheriff of Suffolk, Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton... Local News
Message from Ipswich Conservative Association 9th September 2022 We mourn the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Royal Family at this time. I know that this loss will be felt deeply... Local News
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the 2nd 8th September 2022 Statement on the sad passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II from Prime Minister Liz Truss We are all devastated by the news we have just heard from Balmoral... Local News
Mel Stride responds to Rachel Reeves's spending review 14th June 2025 Today, Rachel Reeves's delivered Labour’s first Spending Review. With a torrent of promises, slogans, and self-congratulations. But not the truth. National News
Forcing a vote on a national inquiry into grooming gangs 14th June 2025 We Conservatives strongly believe victims of this appalling abuse deserve justice. Find out more here National News
Labour U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments 9th June 2025 After Conservative pressure, Labour finally reinstitute Winter Fuel Payments for 9 million pensioners National News
Kemi Badenoch exposes the laws and treaties holding Britain back 6th June 2025 Watch the Leader of the Conservative Party Kemi Badenoch deliver a keynote speech on the international treaties which are holding Britain back. National News
Mel Stride delivers speech on Conservative Economic Vision 5th June 2025 Watch as the Shadow Chancellor sets out the economic principles that will guide us in the future. National News
Conservative unveil plan to take back control of our prisons 4th June 2025 Unless Labour act fast, more prison officers lives will be put at serious risk. National News