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
Minister praises groundwork on Sudbury bypass scheme 26th May 2016 Preliminary work to secure a much-needed bypass for Sudbury has been praised by a Government minister. Local News
Suffolk Schools Receive Repair Funding 3rd May 2016 Fourteen schools and academies across Suffolk are celebrating receiving a sizeable funding boost from the government for urgent repairs. Local News
MP ‘doing it for Daisy’ 20th April 2016 The story of a seven-year-old girl from Bures who died from a brain tumour was used as evidence by South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge to argue for more brain... Local News
East Anglia Conservative MPs oppose plans to turn all schools into academies 14th April 2016 The government must rethink its plans to turn every school into an academy, a Conservative MP has said. Local News
MP raised issue of HGVs damaging heritage buildings in Suffolk’s narrow streets 31st March 2016 The controversial issue of HGVs cutting through narrow historic streets in south Suffolk has been raised in Parliament. Local News
US-based councillor with worst attendance record ‘should quit’ 26th March 2016 A Suffolk county councillor who emigrated to the US around a year ago is today facing fresh calls to resign after it emerged he has one of the worst attendance... Local News
Sudbury letter used as evidence in MP rail debate 15th March 2016 South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge’s first adjournment debate took place on Thursday, discussing flexible ticketing for rail transport. Local News
Cheaper season tickets for part-time workers would pay for itself, claims Suffolk MP 11th March 2016 Flexible ticketing would pay for itself enticing skilled people and full-time mums back into the workplace, a Suffolk MP has said. Local News
