My latest SFP column - September 2026 Thursday, 17 September, 2026 At the time of writing this article, one leading regional supplier is quoting £1.09 for a litre of heating oil. Naturally, this is being mirrored by steep prices on the petrol and diesel forecourt, and underlines the very real cost of living challenge. Clearly, international events are having an impact. At the moment, it’s not just the Iranian action in the Straits of Hormuz that is affecting... Articles
My response to the Bramford to Twinstead Interim Consultation - May 2021 5th May 2021 My response to the Bramford to Twinstead transmission network reinforcement interim consultation can be found below: As the Member of Parliament for South... Local News
My latest column - 15th April 2021 15th April 2021 We returned to Parliament on Monday, a day earlier than expected, amidst an atmosphere of quite extraordinarily mixed emotions. On the one hand, it was... Articles
See inside £9m work to transform iconic house into 'national art centre' 8th April 2021 South Suffolk MP, James Cartlidge, centre, visited the ongoing works at Gainsborough's House in Sudbury - Credit: James Cartlidge This is how an "ambitious"... Local News
MPs call for halt to Constable Country pylons consultation 25th March 2021 Four MPs from Suffolk and Essex have asked the government to stop the public consultation into plans for a new line of pylons from Bramford to Twinstead until a... Local News
My latest column - 18th March 2021 18th March 2021 On 18th March last year the Prime Minister made a statement to the country confirming that schools would be shut ‘until further notice’. That decision was soon... Articles
'Freeport' status for Felixstowe 3rd March 2021 James Cartlidge MP at Felixstowe Port, Suffolk. The ports of Felixstowe and Harwich have been announced as locations for new 'Freeports' in the Chancellor's... Local News
My latest column - 18th February 2021 18th February 2021 If the Covid-19 pandemic is one of the greatest crises to have faced any UK Government in history, it stands that delivering the only sustainable way out – mass... Articles
My latest column - Thursday 21st January 2021 21st January 2021 Amid the recent scenes of chaos as thugs descended on the legislature of our closest ally, the United States, one thought came to my mind: the chilling memory... Articles
Suffolk MPs united in call for teachers to be next in line for vaccinations 19th January 2021 Several Suffolk MPs have gone on record to show their support of teachers being prioritised in the next round of vaccinations - Credit: Archant A number of... Local News
