Suffolk County Council motion slams Labour government’s cuts to Winter Fuel Payments as Green Party councillors abstain from critical vote Thursday, 17 October, 2024 Suffolk County Council today (17th of October) backed a motion proposed by the Leader of the Council, Cllr Matthew Hicks, condemning the Labour government’s decision to slash Winter Fuel Payments, a move that will leave over 177,000 of the county’s most vulnerable pensioners in a state of uncertainty as they face rising energy costs this winter. The Conservative-run Council has demanded the... Local News
Department for Education recognises outstanding performance by Suffolk students 24th January 2019 On 24 January 2019, the Department for Education published revised GCSE and A Level results. Local News
10,000 Suffolk homes say ‘no’ to cold callers on their doorsteps 9th January 2019 Suffolk Trading Standards recently gave out its 10,000th No Cold Calling sticker, just four years after launching the campaign. Local News
Suffolk County Council’s budget setting for 2019/2020 29th November 2018 On 14 November, Suffolk County Council published key papers which mark the beginning of a three-month process to agree Suffolk County Council’s budget for 2019... Local News
Suffolk’s Most Active Community Award winners announced 7th November 2018 On 7 November, it was announced that Clare, Brantham, and Hintlesham and Chattisham have scooped the honours in this year’s Suffolk’s Most Active Community... Local News
Suffolk wins praise at the national Community Energy Awards 2018 5th November 2018 On 5 November, it was announced that the Suffolk Climate Change Partnership has received a national award for supporting local communities to be more energy... Local News
The Hold construction is underway 2nd November 2018 Construction of The Hold building is well underway, with groundworks, piling, and foundations taking place in this phase of construction. Local News
Carers celebrate top accolade with ‘Outstanding’ rating from the Care Quality Commission 19th October 2018 On 19 October 2018, it was announced that the standard of care provided by Mid Suffolk Home First has been rated as Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Local News
Provisional GCSE results show continued progress for Suffolk students 16th October 2018 Provisional GCSE results, released on 16 October 2018 by the Department of Education, illustrate that 1% more students in Suffolk are achieving the expected... Local News
Budget consultation launches as Suffolk County Council looks to save £25 million in 2019/2020 8th October 2018 On 8 October 2018, Suffolk County Council launched its annual budget consultation. The consultation closes at 5pm on Friday 16th November 2018. Resident are... Local News
CPC23 Address from Andrew RT Davies MS 1st October 2023 Andrew RT Davies MS addressed CPC 23 in Manchester. Find out what he said here. National News
CPC23 Address from Chris Heaton Harris 1st October 2023 Chris Heaton-Harris, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland addressed Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. Find his speech here. National News
CPC23 Welcome from Conservative Party Chairman Greg Hands 1st October 2023 Greg Hands welcomed everyone to CPC23 in Manchester National News
A new way to reach Net Zero 21st September 2023 Rishi Sunak announced a new approach to Net Zero which is pragmatic and realistic. National News
Delivering Net Zero 20th September 2023 Rishi Sunak has outlined a new way to get to Net Zero. National News
Labour’s open border policy = 100,000 more migrants 14th September 2023 Keir Starmer and Labour would let 100,000 more illegal migrants into Britain. National News
