My latest SFP column - December 2025 Thursday, 18 December, 2025 As we enter the final week before Christmas, I hope most readers will be more organised than me – and are able to avoid last minute shopping. But whether you’re completely stocked up for the Yuletide phase or still have some way to go to tick everything off the list, I’m sure you won’t mind my usual refrain… don’t forget to shop local! Helpfully, the Town Council have produced a free Sudbury... Articles
Six MPs write to government over Suffolk and Essex pylon plans 23rd May 2022 SIx of the region's MPs have written a joint letter to the government over plans for a pylon network which cuts through the Suffolk and Essex countryside. James... Local News
My latest column - May 2022 19th May 2022 In my column last month I wrote about the Jobs’ Fair that I was due to hold in Great Cornard on April 22nd – bringing local employers, job-hunters and skills... Articles
MP says undersea cables could protect countryside from pylons 8th May 2022 The South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge has spoken out against National Grid's proposal to build 180km of electricity pylons connecting Norwich to Tilbury in Essex... Local News
Pressure grows for undersea power grid to stop more pylons ruining countryside 29th April 2022 Calls are mounting from Suffolk political figures for an undersea electricity grid to be considered as an alternative to new power lines across rural East... Local News
Working in Westminster 22nd April 2022 I organised the Employment & Skills Fair to link local residents with the brilliant employment and training opportunities in our area. I have always been... Westminster News
My latest column - April 2022 21st April 2022 On Friday 22nd April I look forward to holding my Employment & Skills Fair in the Stevenson Centre, Great Cornard, from 10am to 1.30pm, hosting a wide range of... Articles
New pylons will cut through 'beautiful areas of Suffolk countryside', says MP 21st April 2022 New proposals for a line of pylons stretching across East Anglia from the Norfolk coast to the Thames estuary are to be published on Thursday - and are set to... Local News
More people in jobs across East Anglia according to government 17th April 2022 Despite concerns about the cost of living crisis, the number of people in work across East Anglia is still higher than before the pandemic as the unemployment... Local News
