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
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
