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
Successful communities awarded £6.4m to ‘Reclaim the Rain’ and tackle flooding 14th June 2022 Norfolk and Suffolk County Council’s joint Reclaim the Rain project, which aims to implement innovative and sustainable water management projects, progresses. Local News
Family carers must be recognised for their invaluable contribution 7th June 2022 By Councillor Rebecca Hopfensperger, Cabinet Member for Adult Care. Local News
Court rules crooked company director must pay £50,000 1st June 2022 The director of a Suffolk mobility furniture company which left customers significantly out of pocket has today been ordered to repay proceeds of his crimes. Local News
Suffolk County Council’s ambitious vision for Suffolk 24th May 2022 A column by Councillor Matthew Hicks, Leader of Suffolk County Council. Local News
Woodbridge set to go Dutch as Suffolk gets millions from government to boost walking and cycling 20th May 2022 Suffolk has received more than £3 million from the government to boost walking and cycling. Local News
Suffolk County Council leader vows to get the job done as he sets out ambitious vision for Suffolk 19th May 2022 Matthew Hicks, leader of Suffolk County Council, today outlined the council’s priorities at the Annual General Meeting. Local News
Dementia Action Week - why a timely diagnosis is vital to unlocking support 17th May 2022 This week Suffolk County Council will be marking Dementia Action Week. Local News
14th annual Suffolk Walking Festival kicks off at Clare Castle Country Park 17th May 2022 Over 60 people celebrated the launch of the 14th annual Suffolk Walking Festival at Clare Castle Country Park on Saturday 14 May. Local News
Suffolk celebrates as 185 Platinum Jubilee events approved 12th May 2022 Communities across Suffolk are preparing to celebrate Her Majesty, The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, as Suffolk County Council approves applications for 185 events. Local News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
I am Labour's worst nightmare 29th October 2024 Members want somebody who has conviction. They want someone who tells the truth and who champions and fights for conservative values. National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News