A caring 10-year-old boy from Long Melford, who has supported his mother with multiple sclerosis from a young age, has been recognised by Number 10 for his work to raise awareness for young carers.

I will be backing Jeremy Hunt for the leadership of the Conservative Party. My over-riding reason is that in politics it’s not what you say that matters, but whether you can be trusted to deliver what you say in reality. As a party we face a chronic crisis of trust.

South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge and headteacher Ben Jeffrey with pupils at Glemsford Primary Academy. 

Pupils at a Suffolk village primary school got a chance to grill their MP on topics such as the environment, education and Brexit.

James Cartlidge saw the new trains at Crown Point depot in Norwich

South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge has visited Greater Anglia's Crown Point depot in Norwich to see the first of the trains that are due to be introduced on the Gainsborough Line to Sudbury later this year.

Politics may leave many teenagers cold but for 19-year-old Conservative Zac Norman it is the only way to help fellow young people.

Below you will find my current position on Brexit.

A major south Suffolk employer, which is set to cease its operations in the county next year, says it is committed to a positive transition for its employees and the site’s future.

A factory in Sudbury due to close next year - costing 430 jobs - should be kept for industrial use, community leaders have insisted after a meeting was held about its future.

Representatives from Shotley Heritage Charitable Community Benefit Society Ltd alongside South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge. Pictures: Shotley Heritage Charitable Community Benefit Society Ltd

Suffolk coast community projects among those awarded government grants.

As the Article 50 deadline rapidly approaches for Britain to negotiate its departure from the European Union, south Suffolk businesses have overwhelmingly called for a no-deal Brexit to be avoided.