Options for fire-hit Sudbury Delphi factory discussed at meeting between MP and council as marketing campaign to launch Monday, 9 September, 2024 The future of a derelict factory in a Suffolk town has been discussed at a meeting between a local MP and the council as a marketing campaign for new tenants is set to launch. James Cartlidge, who represents the South Suffolk constituency, called for an urgent meeting to find a way forward for the empty Delphi engineering site in Newton Road, Sudbury, after it was devastated by a blaze in late May... Local News
One third of shadow cabinet backs Kemi Badenoch for Tory leadership 8th September 2024 Shadow defence and business secretaries say their conservative colleague has the X-factor and can ‘cut through’ to voters. Kemi Badenoch had the backing of more... Articles
Region 'needs fair share' of alternative energy 5th September 2024 An MP has questioned the government's decision to scrap funding into research on offshore power lines. James Cartlidge, Conservative MP for South Suffolk... Local News
St Mary’s Church in Stoke-by-Nayland, near Sudbury, celebrates completion of major £600,000 restoration project 5th September 2024 Celebrations were afoot at a village church near Sudbury, after a major renovation costing more than £500,000, which has restored the building to its best... Local News
My latest EADT column - September 2024 4th September 2024 Suffolk parents anxious over Labour VAT on school fees plans I was delighted to be asked to contribute a monthly column to the EADT – and with fortuitous timing... Articles
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge fears Government’s new housing targets are ‘undeliverable’ and could diminish Neighbourhood Plans 25th August 2024 New national housebuilding targets have been met with concern from a Suffolk MP, who fears they may diminish the voice of communities on where homes are built... Local News
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge’s cycling fund-raiser to help Great Cornard church refurbishment 22nd August 2024 A Suffolk MP will be cycling to raise money for a village's church refurbishment. James Cartlidge MP, who represents South Suffolk, will be participating in... Local News
MP fears new housing targets could diminish local voices 22nd August 2024 New national housebuilding targets have been met with concern from a Suffolk MP, who fears they may diminish the voice of communities on where homes are built... Local News
Encouragement pours in from Suffolk’s key political figures on A-Level results day 15th August 2024 Encouragement is pouring in from Suffolk’s key political figures as pupils receive their A-level results. The anticipation is over for pupils and parents as... Local News
My latest column - August 2024 15th August 2024 One of the great privileges of being the Member of Parliament for South Suffolk is a sense of custodianship – this is a fundamentally rural constituency, and as... Articles