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
Holocaust Memorial Day 27th January 2018 Earlier this week I was very moved to sign the Holocaust Memorial Trust's Book of Commitment. On this Holocaust Memorial Day, I hope that we all take the... Westminster News
Proposals for new A120 link get backing from East Anglian businesses 26th January 2018 Campaigners backing a dualled A120 through Essex. L-R: James Cleverly, MP for Braintree, James Cartlidge MP for South Suffolk, Kemi Badenoch MP for Saffron... Local News
Clare Walkers are Welcome Launch 19th January 2018 James Cartlidge attended the launch of Walkers are Welcome in Clare on Friday. Clare is the first town in West Suffolk (and the second in Suffolk after Shotley)... Local News
James appointed PPS to Jeremy Hunt 16th January 2018 I am honoured to have been appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Jeremy Hunt MP, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. This is clearly a... Westminster News
Patron visit to Shotley Pier 12th January 2018 South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge and Shotley Pier Group chairman John Davitt on the pier. Picture: SHOTLEY PIER GROUP Work to restore historic Suffolk pier... Local News
Visit to Stour Valley School 22nd December 2017 South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge meets with pupils and staff at Stour Valley Community School and Clare Primary School. The Stour Valley Educational Trust hopes... Local News
MPs highlight Suffolk’s ‘unique challenges’ in police funding appeal 5th December 2017 Left to right: Waveney MP Peter Aldous, policing minister Nick Hurd, South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge and Ipswich MP Sandy Martin. Picture: CONTRIBUTED Suffolk... Local News
Sudbury bypass campaign moves forward after funding secured for business case 1st December 2017 South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge and members of Babergh District Council at the launch of a new petition in support of the Sudbury bypass project. The campaign... Local News
My thoughts on the Autumn Budget 1st December 2017 I was pleased to see that Sudbury in Bloom have organised a family daffodil bulb planting event for this Saturday. It is a reminder of how things have changed... Articles