My latest column - April 2024 Thursday, 18 April, 2024 “Whenever a child is ill, we feel incredibly powerless, but we are not powerless and nor are the Government. We have the power to raise the priority of brain tumour research and I hope the Government do so”. I spoke those words eight years ago today, on April 18th 2016, in a Parliamentary debate on ‘Brain Tumours’. The parents of Daisy Brooks from Bures, who lost her life so tragically to a rare... Articles
New chocolate factory ‘to start production by Easter’ 2nd February 2023 James Cartlidge MP on a recent visit to GCB Cocoa in Glemsford. James Cartlidge MP recently visited the GCB Cocoa site in Glemsford to see their new chocolate... Local News
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge meets with residents from Sproughton, near Ipswich, to discuss road and traffic issues 30th January 2023 James Cartlidge met with Sproughton residents, who expressed concerns over road chaos in the village. Picture: Suffolk Police (62130162) Speeding, accidents on... Local News
My latest column - January 2023 19th January 2023 As a Member of Parliament representing around 40 schools – varying from very small rural primaries to our larger secondaries – I always enjoy engaging with... Articles
AFC Sudbury hold a 'Wear Yellow for Pelé' football match 11th January 2023 South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge took part in the 'Wear Yellow For Pele' Day. (Image: Clive Pearson) Suffolk football fans and players came together to... Local News
My reflections on 2022 & aspirations for the local economy in 2023 31st December 2022 James Cartlidge answering questions in parliament. Picture: James Cartlidge (61595251) "This has been a really tough period to govern, really tough, and tough... Articles
My latest column - December 2022 15th December 2022 For some months I’ve been writing in this column about the Cost of Living crisis. There is no question that we are now at the business end of its impact, with... Articles
Holbrook: New SEND centre opens named after ex staff member 2nd December 2022 The new Mayhew Centre was opened today by MP James Cartlidge, with staff and student in attendance for a grand opening. Credit: Lauren Hyde (Image: Lauren Hyde)... Local News
Suffolk potato farmer who survived accident scoops award 25th November 2022 Chris Suckling receiving his community farming hero certificate from South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge (Image: Brian Finnerty/NFU) A Suffolk potato farmer who... Local News
Chancellor announces devolution deal for Suffolk and Norfolk 17th November 2022 Suffolk and Norfolk devolution deal announced by Jeremy Hunt Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a new devolution deal for Suffolk. In his autumn statement... Local News