Keir Starmer to step down as Prime Minister - what are Suffolk’s MPs saying? Monday, 22 June, 2026 Keir Starmer has announced he will step down as Prime Minister - here's what your MPs are saying. Pressure had been mounting on the PM for a while before reaching boiling point at the weekend, ultimately leading to this morning's resignation announcement. On the steps of 10 Downing Street, Sir Keir said becoming Prime Minister was the 'proudest moment' of his life after inheriting a 'politically... Local News
Pylon Update: Frequently Asked Questions 30th July 2025 Background: When National Grid first came forward with their proposals for Norwich to Tilbury (formerly known as East Anglia GREEN), only 1 option was seriously... Local News
My latest SFP column - July 2025 17th July 2025 Whilst it’s been wonderful to have such sunny weather of late, visiting farms around the constituency it’s clear that persistently lower than average rainfall... Articles
South Suffolk MP urges total rethink on changes to inheritance tax on farming businesses after report warns of potential impact 13th July 2025 Concerns are building that changes to inheritance tax could ‘suck the life out of British farming’, a Suffolk MP has warned, after a report on their potential... Local News
My latest EADT column - July 2025 2nd July 2025 I had the privilege to meet serving members of one of our most prestigious British Army regiments and chat to them about their service, from housing to... Articles
Hadleigh banking hub remains on track for summer launch despite missing out on high street location 28th June 2025 The new banking hub for Hadleigh remains on track for this summer, despite being unable to secure a high street location. Cash Access UK is planning to open a... Local News
MP fears withdrawal of Government support for neighbourhood plans would diminish community voices 19th June 2025 At the Neighbourhood Plan Meeting, Sudbury, March 2025. Government support for neighbourhood plans must continue, or else communities will be ‘deprived of the... Articles
My latest SFP column - June 2025 19th June 2025 Last Wednesday we saw the publication of the Chancellor’s Spending Review, which is when the Government sets out public spending plans for each Government... Articles
UK's oldest responder still saving lives aged 88 7th June 2025 James Cartlidge MP with his 2023 Community Champion, Carol Moss. An 88-year-old volunteer community first responder (CFR) is still serving her community after... Local News
My latest EADT column - May 2025 4th June 2025 Attending the Hadleigh Show on 17th May. It’s been an incredibly busy time in my shadow defence role these past few weeks, coming to a head with the publication... Articles
