Budget Bonzana! Thursday, 28 March, 2024 You will all be aware of the national measures announced by the Chancellor in the Budget on Wednesday 6th March: fuel duty frozen, increasing the child benefit threshold and cutting NICs by a further 2%. But you probably won’t be aware of the significant investment into South Suffolk in recent weeks: £250,000 received by Gainsborough’s House from the National Lottery Heritage Fund £115k for... Local News
MP says undersea cables could protect countryside from pylons 8th May 2022 The South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge has spoken out against National Grid's proposal to build 180km of electricity pylons connecting Norwich to Tilbury in Essex... Local News
Pressure grows for undersea power grid to stop more pylons ruining countryside 29th April 2022 Calls are mounting from Suffolk political figures for an undersea electricity grid to be considered as an alternative to new power lines across rural East... Local News
Working in Westminster 22nd April 2022 I organised the Employment & Skills Fair to link local residents with the brilliant employment and training opportunities in our area. I have always been... Westminster News
My latest column - April 2022 21st April 2022 On Friday 22nd April I look forward to holding my Employment & Skills Fair in the Stevenson Centre, Great Cornard, from 10am to 1.30pm, hosting a wide range of... Articles
New pylons will cut through 'beautiful areas of Suffolk countryside', says MP 21st April 2022 New proposals for a line of pylons stretching across East Anglia from the Norfolk coast to the Thames estuary are to be published on Thursday - and are set to... Local News
More people in jobs across East Anglia according to government 17th April 2022 Despite concerns about the cost of living crisis, the number of people in work across East Anglia is still higher than before the pandemic as the unemployment... Local News
My Statement on Downing Street FPNs 13th April 2022 On the matter of Fixed Penalty Notices issued to the Prime Minister and Chancellor, I recognise why there is such strength of feeling, and it is important that... Articles
My Response to the Bramford to Twinstead Consultation - March 2022 21st March 2022 My response to the Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement statutory consultation can be found below: First of all, may I express my gratitude to your colleagues at... Local News