Keir Starmer to step down as Prime Minister - what are Suffolk’s MPs saying? Monday, 22 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 reaching boiling point at the weekend, ultimately leading to this morning's resignation announcement. On the steps of 10 Downing Street, Sir Keir said becoming Prime Minister was the 'proudest moment' of his life after inheriting a 'politically... Local News
£600k boost for district economy 13th April 2023 An influx of more than half a million pounds of funding has been approved for the Babergh district, to help support local businesses and community organisations... Local News
Long Melford Nethergate Brewery served at Strangers' Bar in Houses of Parliament 16th March 2023 Rob Crawford, John Holberry, and James Cartlidge MP. A beer brewed by a Suffolk company is proving popular with MPs in the Houses of Parliament. The Strangers’... Local News
My Latest Column - March 2023 16th March 2023 Image credit: HM Treasury It’s been a great privilege to be involved in my first Budget as a Treasury Minister. I appreciate that the Chancellor’s set piece... Articles
Suffolk Essex pylons: Campaigners' delight at review U-turn 9th March 2023 Essex Suffolk Norfolk pylons campaigner Rosie Pearson welcomed the 'great news' that a pylon review would now be held (Image: Archant/Susan Lang) Campaigners... Local News
East of England MPs respond to review into “offshore routes” for East Anglian electricity grid 8th March 2023 East of England MPs, known as OffSET (Offshore Electricity-Grid Taskforce) have given a warm welcome to a review by ESO, the Electricity System Operator, to... Local News
Legacy of Bures schoolgirl Daisy Brooks helps enable potential cancer treatment breakthrough 2nd March 2023 James with Anna Brooks in 2019. The legacy of a Suffolk schoolgirl – who lost her battle with a rare brain tumour at the age of seven – has been hailed for... Local News
Pop-up Jobcentre opens in Hadleigh to remove barriers to finding employment 27th February 2023 Launch of the pop-up Jobcentre at the Porch Project in Hadleigh. Contributed picture A new outreach programme has been launched in Hadleigh to help jobless... Local News
My Latest Column - February 2023 16th February 2023 It’s fair to say that as a Member of Parliament I’ve witnessed some eventful times, and also had the privilege to meet many extraordinary people. Yet, perhaps... Articles
Jobs fair coming to Hadleigh to showcase career opportunities across south Suffolk 16th February 2023 Career opportunities across the full range of industries will be showcased at an annual jobs fair, which takes place tomorrow. More than 50 exhibitors are lined... Local News
