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
Suffolk MPs respond to Rachel Reeve's Spring Statement 26th March 2025 Suffolk MPs were divided as the UK Chancellor delivered her controversial Spring Statement to the House of Commons. The biggest changes announced by Rachel... Local News
Ormiston Sudbury Academy in Tudor Road to be redeveloped 19th March 2025 A secondary school in Sudbury will be demolished and rebuilt after plans were given the go-ahead. Building work at Ormiston Sudbury Academy, in Tudor Road... Local News
James Cartlidge supports The Angel Hotel Lavenham staff 19th March 2025 An MP has called for outstanding wage bills owed to staff that worked at a 600-year-old pub to be paid after it closed last month. South Suffolk MP James... Local News
My latest EADT column - Fair aims to link job seekers with potential employers in Suffolk 6th March 2025 As readers may know, I ran my own SME before becoming an MP in 2015 and had the privilege of creating jobs in the real world. I have transferred that passion to... Articles
Former factory to be entirely demolished 4th March 2025 Leaders 'delighted' at Delphi site demolition in Sudbury Local leaders say they are "delighted" to see demolition works begin at a former town factory site, but... Local News
Tory MPs meet with Suffolk County Council over devolution 23rd February 2025 Suffolk's Conservative MP's James Cartlidge, Nick Timothy and Patrick Spencer have met with Suffolk County Council to discuss devolution Suffolk's Conservative... Local News
My latest EADT column - February 2025 5th February 2025 My week in Parliament kicked off with one of the tasks of my job that I enjoy the most – engaging with local schools, and hearing of pupils’ plans for their... Local News
South Suffolk MP raises concerns over HGVs in Sproughton 1st February 2025 The MP for South Suffolk said he shares concerns raised by residents in a village near Ipswich over HGVs being diverted through their roads. Sproughton... Local News
A14 and Orwell Bridge delays risk ‘crippling costs’ and job losses in Suffolk and Ipswich as report details impacts on businesses 31st January 2025 Rapid action must be taken to prevent frequent A14 delays having a catastrophic impact on Suffolk ’s economy, business leaders have warned. A report by Suffolk... Local News