Conservatives call for a knife crime strategy for Ipswich Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 On 29th October the Leader and Deputy Leader of our group - Councillor Ian Fisher and Sam Murray, contacted the MP for Ipswich and the Labour Borough Council Portfolio Holder for Public Protection to ask for us to meet to discuss knife crime in Ipswich and our calls for an Ipswich Knife Crime Strategy. Despite sending a chaser to this letter, we are yet to receive a response. We have met with the... 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
Liz Truss becomes new Conservative Leader and Prime Minister shortly 5th September 2022 Conservative Party members have elected Liz Truss to be our Party Leader and the next Prime Minister, with 81,326 members – 57.4 per cent of those who voted –... Local News
Councillor Sam Murray's success for wheelchair-friendly swing in Castle Hill Park 24th August 2022 Cllr Sam Murray, councillor for Castle Hill, has been campaigning for increased accessibility for disabled children in the town's play areas for a year. Sam, a... Local News
Labour's inability to tackle inflation 15th August 2022 Within the Conservative Party there is a robust debate taking place relating to the best way to tackle the prospect of a recession and inflation. With regard to... Local News
The cannabis farm fire on Kitchener Road, by Cllr Debbie Richards 14th August 2022 Late in the evening of Sunday 29th May 2022 a fire broke out on Kitchener Road and spread along a row of terraced houses through the roof space. It turned out... Local News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News