My latest SFP column - September 2026 Thursday, 17 September, 2026 At the time of writing this article, one leading regional supplier is quoting £1.09 for a litre of heating oil. Naturally, this is being mirrored by steep prices on the petrol and diesel forecourt, and underlines the very real cost of living challenge. Clearly, international events are having an impact. At the moment, it’s not just the Iranian action in the Straits of Hormuz that is affecting... Articles
Suffolk MPs speak out after Angela Rayner suspends council reform plans 8th September 2026 Several of the county's MPs have weighed in after the Government decided to suspend its plans to reform local councils. Angela Rayner, the local government... Local News
Sudbury masterplan aims to boost investment and growth 22nd August 2026 Ambitious plans are taking shape to help revitalise a town through long-term investment and development. Sudbury could benefit from a comprehensive new... Local News
My latest SFP column - August 2026 20th August 2026 Prime Ministers changing; hosepipe bans and wildfires in Suffolk; farmers warning of a terrible harvest; fuel prices surging and falling like a rollercoaster –... Articles
My latest EADT column - August 2026 5th August 2026 I cannot personally remember such a string of continuously hot, sunny days in England as we’ve experienced in recent weeks. It’s been beautiful weather day... Articles
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge welcomes feasibility study into potential relocation of Sudbury bus station 1st August 2026 Relocating Sudbury’s bus station would attract much-needed investment and regenerate the town, according to a local MP following the launch of a new feasibility... Local News
South Suffolk MP says moving Sudbury bus station could unlock town centre regeneration 28th July 2026 The MP for South Suffolk says relocating Sudbury's bus station could unlock long-awaited regeneration in the heart of the town. James Cartlidge believes moving... Local News
Delight as Hadleigh High School in Suffolk to be redeveloped 17th July 2026 The headteacher of a high school in Suffolk has said that she is "delighted" that planning permission has been granted to redevelop the school. Hadleigh High... Local News
My latest SFP column - July 2026 16th July 2026 By the time the next edition of this newspaper is published, Britain should have a new Prime Minister and Cabinet in place – without an intervening general... Articles
Keir Starmer to step down as Prime Minister - what are Suffolk’s MPs saying? 22nd June 2026 Keir Starmer has announced he will step down as Prime Minister - here's what your MPs are saying. Pressure had been mounting on the PM for a while before... Local News
