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In my September column, I wrote about having an estate agent attend my constituency surgery for the first time – to complain about the moribund state of the...

And so, the march of the pylons is officially underway. National Grid’s proposals to build 180km of overhead cables from Norwich to Tilbury has gone to planning...

I was absolutely thrilled that Her Royal Highness, the Princess of Wales, chose to visit Sudbury’s historic silk industry – as well as meeting pupils from St...

As Parliament returns this week, it’s been a case of straight back into the thick of it. On Monday, in my role as Shadow Defence Secretary, I responded to a...

It’s August and I hope all readers are enjoying the lovely weather of late. Some may even think the recent heatwave was ‘too hot’. But as always, it doesn’t...

As new independent research confirms that Ipswich is the highest charging shire district in England, James Cartlidge MP warns that local Government...

One of my biggest concerns about the Government’s plans to reform local government in Suffolk is simply the lack of debate, but Local Government Reorganisation...

Whilst it’s been wonderful to have such sunny weather of late, visiting farms around the constituency it’s clear that persistently lower than average rainfall...

I had the privilege to meet serving members of one of our most prestigious British Army regiments and chat to them about their service, from housing to...