West Suffolk Hospital work in Bury St Edmunds to start 2028 Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 Gary Norgate spoke to James Cartlidge MP about progress on the construction Construction work for a new hospital remains on schedule to start within the timeframe provided by Government. West Suffolk Hospital is hoping to begin construction of its facility at Hardwick Manor in Bury St Edmunds in early 2028, despite concerns over timetable pressures for the project. Gary Norgate, programme director... 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
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge demands explanation over National Grid pylon costs from Norwich to Tilbury 18th January 2025 The MP for South Suffolk is demanding an explanation over costs after National Grid announced it would not be running underground cables along part of a major... Local News
James Cartlidge: The world is a more volatile place, so getting defence spending right has to be a top priority 17th January 2025 James Cartlidge is Shadow Defence Secretary and has been MP for South Suffolk since 2015 With the Government’s much vaunted Strategic Defence Review due to be... Articles
My latest Suffolk Free Press Column - January 2025 16th January 2025 In my previous column, with Christmas in full swing, I urged readers to ‘shop local’, recognising that “our businesses are under a lot of pressure”. I must... Articles
