West Suffolk Hospital work in Bury St Edmunds to start 2028 Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 Gary Norgate spoke to James Cartlidge MP about progress on the construction Construction work for a new hospital remains on schedule to start within the timeframe provided by Government. West Suffolk Hospital is hoping to begin construction of its facility at Hardwick Manor in Bury St Edmunds in early 2028, despite concerns over timetable pressures for the project. Gary Norgate, programme director... Local News
My latest column - October 2023 19th October 2023 It was a sombre mood in Parliament yesterday as we returned from our Conference season, given events in the Middle East and the continuing coverage of truly... Articles
Sudbury’s Befriending Scheme unveils Red Rose Community Farm for vulnerable people in Lindsey 6th October 2023 The creation of a Sudbury charity’s community care farm reached a key milestone at the weekend, as guests were invited to witness the site’s radical... Local News
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge expresses disappointment over closure of Elmsett Post Office 27th September 2023 Sasha Lawrence and James Cartlidge MP outside Elmsett Post Office, October 2022. A Suffolk MP has expressed disappointment at the news that a village post... Local News
My latest column - September 2023 21st September 2023 With Long Melford Litter Pick volunteers and outside St Mary's Church, Hadleigh on this year's Ride n' Stride. Throughout my time serving as MP for South... Articles
Update on RAAC in Schools 5th September 2023 James Cartlidge MP inspecting RAAC at West Suffolk Hospital. The Secretary of State for Education made a statement yesterday about the steps that the Department... Local News
My statement on RAAC in School Buildings 4th September 2023 James Cartlidge MP; Witnessing RAAC impact at West Suffolk hospital. It remains my understanding that two schools in South Suffolk are currently affected by... Local News
Pylon update - August 2023 30th August 2023 Looking back over all the pylon coverage, of which there has been a lot this summer, I am incredibly grateful to all of the activists and campaigners who have... Articles
Sudbury mental health charities seek greater NHS support to ensure sustainable funding over long-term 29th August 2023 Mental health charity meeting at the Kernos Centre in Sudbury. Pictured from left: Babergh District Council deputy leader Deborah Saw, Kernos Centre clinical... Local News
My latest column - August 2023 17th August 2023 In all the recent debate on Net Zero, for me there is one angle that has had far too little coverage – our very positive record. Not only have we cut emissions... Articles