My latest SFP column - March 2026 Thursday, 19 March, 2026 I completely understand that my constituents will be very concerned about the impact on their energy bills, following recent events in the Middle East. There is no point pretending that war on two fronts is going to leave us unscathed economically; but it’s nevertheless important for me to set out how I have been responding to the situation. Having written so much about the critical issue of the... Articles
James Cartlidge, MP for South Suffolk, on what it’s like to be in opposition 12th August 2024 The county’s most senior MP has spoken about what it’s like to be in opposition for the first time and his priorities moving forward. First elected to represent... Articles
NHS trust for West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds says it understands hospitals with RAAC ‘remain a priority’ amid review into new-builds 6th August 2024 An NHS trust has said it understands that hospitals with crumbling concrete remain a priority for the Government after a review was announced into a programme... Local News
MP and county council seek ‘fair deal for Suffolk’ on pylons proposal as National Grid consultation closes 2nd August 2024 High-profile pleas for ‘pylon-free solutions’ and ‘fairer treatment for East Anglia’ have been issued in response to the latest plans for a new power line... Local News
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge Norwich to Tilbury response 25th July 2024 South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge has called for the region to be "treated more fairly" in his formal response to National Grid's Norwich to Tilbury consultation... Local News
My latest column - July 2024 18th July 2024 It is a great honour to have been re-elected as the Member of Parliament for South Suffolk. I am incredibly grateful to everyone who supported me – but... Articles
Hadleigh to receive new LINK banking hub after community leaders requests 16th July 2024 A Suffolk town is set to receive a new banking hub following requests from community leaders. LINK, the UK’s Cash Access and ATM network, has confirmed Hadleigh... Local News
James Cartlidge South Suffolk MP given shadow cabinet job 10th July 2024 A Suffolk MP has been named as the new shadow secretary of state for defence. James Cartlidge, who was re-elected in South Suffolk following the general... Westminster News
James Cartlidge calls for meeting over Sudbury Delphi future 9th July 2024 An MP has written to a district council seeking an urgent meeting on the future of a disused industrial site which caught fire several weeks ago. South Suffolk... Local News
Conservative James Cartlidge holds South Suffolk seat 5th July 2024 James Cartlidge has secured his position as an MP for the fourth time after defending his seat in South Suffolk. Mr Cartlidge has been a Conservative MP in the... Local News
