On Friday morning I chaired a session of the South Suffolk Taskforce in Sudbury Town Hall on the Sudbury Delphi site which is scheduled to close in 2020.

James Cartlidge MP is chairman of the South Suffolk Taskforce Picture: GREGG BROWN

A taskforce set up to support staff at a Sudbury firm earmarked for closure says it is doing “everything it can” to progress the possibility of a takeover with existing workers kept on.

South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge spoke about the case in the House of Commons.

A row over the height of six new homes in a picturesque village has led to calls from a Suffolk MP for a review of retrospective planning permission.

Barclays Bank on Hadleigh's High Street is set to close on June 1. Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN

Businesses affected by the closure of one of Hadleigh’s main high street banks are being invited to meet with some of the county’s most senior banking chiefs.

James was delighted to be invited to the opening ceremony of the Stratford-St-Mary lock.

The official opening ceremony of a historic lock on the River Stour which took 12 years to restore took place on Saturday.

South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge has welcomed the inquiry into fares. Picture: GREGG BROWN

Greater Anglia’s ticket structure could be overhauled as part of a national shake-up to make it easier and cheaper for passengers to get the right ticket.

MP James Cartlidge cut the ribbon to officially open the Wilcats Centre in Capel St Mary on Saturday. Picture: CAPEL PLOUGH FC

MP James Cartlidge officially opened a new FA girls’ football centre in Capel St Mary at the weekend.

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