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
Orwell Bridge works set for next 6 months, Suffolk MP told 15th October 2024 Remedial works to the Orwell Bridge are expected to begin before April next year says the government. James Cartlidge, Conservative MP for South Suffolk, wrote... Local News
Labour are putting our national security at risk 14th October 2024 The decision to surrender the Chagos Islands is just one example of the new Government’s defence negligence In judging Labour’s first 100 days, we have to... Articles
Miliband ‘wastes cash’ on net-zero pylon blight 13th October 2024 Campaigners accuse the Energy Secretary of pursuing ‘dogmatic’ agenda and warn of ‘pitchfork battles’ with rural communities Ed Miliband’s plan to erect... Local News
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge continues pledge to protect Boxford Post Office as cuts could come next month 10th October 2024 A Suffolk MP has continued his pledge to protect a ‘vital’ rural post office as cuts could come as early as next month. Last month, subpostmaster Richard... Local News
Temporary footbridge could be installed at Boxted Bridge 9th October 2024 A temporary footbridge could be installed over a river while a 127-year-old bridge remains closed to traffic. Boxted Bridge, which passes over the River Stour... Local News
Suffolk MP to hold assisted dying debate 4th October 2024 South Suffolk Conservative MP James Cartlidge told BBC Suffolk he wants to hear from constituents before he makes any decision on the assisted dying vote A... Local News
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge on winter fuel payment cut 30th September 2024 A Suffolk MP has spoken of his 'shock' at how many pensioners in his constituency will lose the winter fuel payment under a new government plan. Previously... Local News
Conservative response to the Strategic Defence Review 28th September 2024 Below you can find the Conservative response to Lord Robertson's Strategic Defence Review. Published on 28th September 2024. Reports
PM Keir Starmer criticised over Suffolk pylons scheme 27th September 2024 Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been accused of "throwing rural communities in the east of England under the bus" by backing plans to route 50m-high pylons... Local News
