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
Merry Christmas 24th December 2021 On behalf of Ipswich Conservatives and Tom Hunt MP, we would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and Healthy New Year. Local News
Bixley Carol Service 5th December 2021 Saturday saw the return of Carols on the Green at Penshurst Road, organised by St Augustine's Church and 2 other connected churches. Bixley Ward councillors... Local News
Tom writes about Labour labelling their opponents as "racist" 28th November 2021 "In the short time that I’ve been a Member of Parliament many things have changed in politics, but many things have remained the same" writes Tom in this week's... Local News
Labour refuses to apologise for traffic misery 18th November 2021 Labour-run Ipswich Borough Council acquired 4 College Street in 2016, opposite St Peter's Chuch, a derelict building on the At Risk register. In 2019, they... Local News
Armistice Day 11th November 2021 Tom says "Today I had the honour of laying a wreath at the Belvedere Road Old Cemetery, to commemorate those brave soldiers who fought in WWI and WWII. "Never... Local News
David Amess 15th October 2021 We offer our sympathies to the family and friends of David Amess, the MP for Southend West, who has been tragically killed. Local News
The Labour Party 'divided and directionless' 1st October 2021 Tom writes- The Labour party conference has been tainted by the deputy leader’s vulgar words, and further undermined by the internal division evident in the... Local News
Extinction Rebellion 'highly disruptive and damaging" 3rd September 2021 We agree with the right to protest - but we don’t agree with the right to cause endless disruption to the lives of the law-abiding majority. Local News
Delivering on the people’s priorities 24th July 2021 Two years ago today (24/07) Boris Johnson became Prime Minister, pledging to deliver on the priorities of the British people – and that is what this... Local News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News