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 Conservatives secure £3.75m for A140 improvements at Brome, near Eye 24th October 2017 The Department for Transport made the announcement Friday to award the money to the County Council from its National Productivity Investment Fund. Local News
Provisional GCSE and A Level results show Suffolk is on the rise 13th October 2017 Provisional GCSE and A Level results have been published by the Department for Educatin. Almost 7,000 students in Suffolk were entered for GCSE results this... Local News
Highlights from the Conservative Party Conference 2017 6th October 2017 With the Conservative Party Conference 2017 over there were some exciting announcements which will make a real difference for the residents of Suffolk. Local News
A fond farewell to an outstanding Chief Executive 13th September 2017 Suffolk Conservatives wish a fond farewell to Deborah Cadman who is heading off to become Chief Executive of the new West Midlands Combined Authority Local News
Nine out of 10 homes and businesses in Suffolk now have fibre broadband available 4th August 2017 Suffolk Conservatives continue to drive forward their pledge to make Superfast Broadband available to 100% of Suffolk homes and businesses. New figures... Local News
Suffolk County Council accepts Independent Panel Recommendations for Councillor allowances. 24th July 2017 Last night Suffolk County Council voted to accept the proposals made by an independent body called the Independent Remunerations Panel, to increase allowances... Local News
Suffolk County Council Chief Executive Debora Cadman to take up new role in West Midlands 13th July 2017 Suffolk County Council’s Chief Executive, Deborah Cadman OBE is to take up a new role as the first permanent Chief Executive of the West Midlands Combined... Local News
Colin Noble Re-confirms commitment to the Upper Orwell Crossings 26th June 2017 Colin Noble, Leader of Suffolk County Council, has written to the Secretary of State Sajid Javid MP to re-confirm Suffolk County Council’s commitment to the... Local News
Suffolk County Election Results 8th May 2017 Suffolk Conservatives won a massive majority and now hold 52 out of the 75 seats on the County Council. Local News
Priti Patel: Fixing our broken asylum system 4th October 2020 Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system, law and order, policing, and being firm but fair so that the system caters for those in greatest... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 1 3rd October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 1 (3rd October), including: better transport, "Generation Buy", new Conservative HQ in Leeds, and... National News
We have launched our Blue Wall Fund 3rd October 2020 We have launched a new "Blue Wall Fund" to deliver for people in the North who voted for change in the historic 2019 election victory. National News
Conservative Co-Chairman announces new headquarters in the North 3rd October 2020 The Conservative Party will open a new headquarters in Leeds to reinforce our commitment to the people of the North. National News
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News