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
Progress for First Time Buyers 19th October 2018 This may be a Brexit dominated Parliament, but there is general agreement across our polity that housing must be close to the most important domestic issue for... Articles
South Suffolk MP seeks farmers' views on proposed post-Brexit agricultural bill 6th October 2018 The MP for South Suffolk wants local farmers to weigh in on the future of British agriculture after Brexit, as a proposed bill is set to continue its passage... Local News
Visit to Nethergate Brewery, Long Melford 5th October 2018 I enjoyed a brilliant brewery tour at Nethergate Brewery in Long Melford. Sampled their famous beers such as Growler, and delighted that my colleagues will be... Local News
Suffolk man receives award from Theresa May for mental health work after death of brother 20th September 2018 A Suffolk man has received a prestigious award from the prime minister for championing mental health awareness following the death of his twin brother. Harry... Local News
Delphi Update 7th September 2018 This morning I was pleased to update the Sudbury business forum about recent progress in relation to the Delphi site. I set up the South Suffolk Taskforce in... Local News
South Suffolk MP appointed as aide to Foreign Secretary 5th September 2018 South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge said he was honoured after being appointed to the role of Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to the Foreign Secretary... Westminster News
Review into future of Delphi Diesel Systems site in Sudbury set to begin 25th August 2018 As a review into the future of one of Sudbury’s biggest industrial sites is set to begin, businesses are being called on to give their feedback on how they see... Local News
Tory MPs Priti Patel and James Cartlidge unite against “People’s Vote” 14th August 2018 James Cartlidge and Priti Patel are both opposed to a "People's Referendum" on the final Brexit deal. Two East Anglian Tory MPs – from opposite sides of the... Westminster News
Multi-million pound lift could boost rail link from Sudbury to Colchester 14th August 2018 James Cartlidge, Priti Patel and Jamie Burles at Marks Tey station where Greater Anglia wants to improve the passenger bridge. MPs and rail bosses have come... Local News
