Fury over Labour removal of winter fuel allowance Sunday, 20 October, 2024 We were in the town centre talking to many angry residents following the disastrous Labour Government plan to ruthlessly snatch the up-to £300 Winter Fuel Payment from around 19,800 pensioners across Ipswich. Local Labour Councillors refused to speak even once during the defence of the Winter Fuel motion by Suffolk County Council recently. Unlike them we will not remain silent when the wellbeing... Local News
Ben on our Manifesto Launch 18th May 2017 Theresa May has launched our manifesto for Britain’s future. It is a manifesto to see us through Brexit and beyond. Read Ben's comments here. Local News
The £58b black hole in Labour plans 17th May 2017 We’ve been going through the numbers in Jeremy Corbyn’s manifesto - and what we discovered might shock you. Local News
Council Election Results 5th May 2017 Thank you to everyone who voted Conservative in the elections on Thursday. Local News
Vote Conservative on Thursday 3rd May 2017 Vote Conservative on Thursday 4th May. To understand why, please go to our Suffolk County Elections pages where you can read about our plans for the next 4... Local News
Who do you trust with Council Tax? 2nd May 2017 Only the Conservatives can be trusted to keep Council Tax low for hard-working families in Suffolk. The facts are clear. Conservatives have fulfilled an 8 year... Local News
National Interest - by Ben Gummer 1st May 2017 Public service is an enormous honour – perhaps the greatest that you can have. Local News
Suffolk County Council Reserves- Labour Myths and the Truth 30th April 2017 Due to their lack of understanding of Suffolk County Council finances, Labour and the Liberal Democrats have been confusing & misleading residents with... Local News
A Modern Vibrant Cornhill 28th April 2017 We are contributing £800,000 towards the regeneration of the Cornhill. This will enable the centre of the town to have a new focus and turn it into an even more... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News