Suffolk Tory candidates unveil £66 million investment promises at election campaign launch in Bury St Edmunds Tuesday, 7 April, 2026 Suffolk's Tory candidates have launched their election campaign, setting out £66 million in investment promises. Dozens of prospective candidates launched the Conservative Party's campaign on Angel Hill, in Bury St Edmunds, earlier today ahead of the upcoming local elections on May 8. All of Suffolk County Council's seats, as well as a third of those at Ipswich Borough Council, will be up for... 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
Petition on ‘not spots’ hits 3,600 10th March 2016 A campaign for better mobile signal in rural ‘not spots’ has received 3,638 signatures. Local News
MP takes ticket to Parliament 9th March 2016 South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge is to bring up the plight of part-time commuters to the House of Commons at an adjournment debate tomorrow. Local News
Rural schools face “unique and unavoidable costs”, Suffolk MP tells the prime minister 9th March 2016 Direct extra funding should be provided to schools in sparsely populated areas the prime minister has said after he was quizzed on the issue by a Suffolk MP. Local News
MP to attend debate on EU referendum 3rd March 2016 The EU in/out question in South Suffolk is set for a political showdown with a live debate in the run up to the referendum. Local News
Sudbury building damaged by HGV for second time in six months 24th February 2016 A building in the Sudbury street which was affected by the huge fire last year has been struck and damaged by a container lorry – for the second time in six... Local News
South Suffolk MP to back campaign to stay in the EU 24th February 2016 South Suffolk’s MP will be backing the ‘in’ campaign as the debate heats up over whether the leave or stay in the EU. Local News
South Suffolk MP to back campaign to stay in the EU 23rd February 2016 South Suffolk’s MP will be backing the ‘in’ campaign as the debate heats up over whether the leave or stay in the EU. Local News
