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
Suffolk to host opening stage of OVO Energy Women’s Tour 7th March 2018 The OVO Energy Women’s Tour will return to Suffolk this June, as the county hosts the opening stage to the UCI Women’s WorldTour race on Wednesday 13 June. Over... Local News
More than 97% of students receive their preferred Secondary School on National Offer Day 1st March 2018 This year, Suffolk County Council received its highest number of applications from parents and carers indicating which secondary school they would prefer their... Local News
Online safety among younger children improving in Suffolk 6th February 2018 This year’s annual Cybersurvey results show that more parents are delivering messages of online safety to their children from a young age. Local News
Suffolk School Transport Consultation 15th January 2018 Suffolk County Council is looking for a long-term solution to providing affordable home to school transport as a major public consultation gets underway. Local News
Suffolk Conservatives Wishing you a Healthy New Year 8th January 2018 With the New year many people are considering a health-related resolution. Local News
Suffolk Conservative get unanimous support for Ipswich City Bid 22nd December 2017 At the meeting of Suffolk County Council on Thursday 7th December Colin Noble, Leader of the Conservative Group on Suffolk County Council proposed a motion to... Local News
County Council Cabinet to reconsider home to school transport consultation 4th December 2017 Proposals to consult Suffolk residents on changing the way home to school and post-16 travel is provided will be reconsidered by Suffolk County Council on... Local News
Suffolk Conservatives Publish Council’s 2018/19 budget proposals 17th November 2017 Proposals to balance Suffolk County Council’s budget in 2018/19 have been published, including an option to increase the basic rate of council tax for the first... Local News
Conservative run Suffolk County Council’s Children’s Services continue to improve following Ofsted pilot inspection 10th November 2017 The council’s Children’s Services are now rated ‘Good’ in all areas. Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News
