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Young people will ask councillors and Ben Gummer MP about an Amphitheatre for Gippeswick Park, access to Stoke Sports Centre and an App to encourag...

The construction industry is falling back yet further, with figures released today showing a 9.1% decrease in construction output over the same per...

Why is it that some politicians and commentators, when faced with the financial disaster that is the European economy, put their fingers in their e...

With the jobless figures reaching the highest nationwide since 1994 it was not surprising that Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Ipswich, ...

Last night a tweet from Cllr Ross brought our attention to this article by local Tory blogger Gavin Maclure which has raised an interesting issue r...

Ipswich Labour Party have chosen Ipswich Borough Council leader, Cllr David Ellesmere, to be their candidate in a future General Election. Ipswich ...

Labour joined forces with Suffolk Coalition Against Cuts to campaign in Ipswich Town Centre about Government proposals to disband the Strategic Hea...

Ipswich Tory Ben Gummer MP has hit out at news that Ipswich Borough Council subsidises a union office to the tune of £20,000 in an article in the ...

Ipswich Labour Party have drawn up a short list of four candidates to be put to party members on 18th September as it seeks to retake the seat lost...

Ipswich Conservatives have updated their website for the first time since April, bizarrely providing eight new stories in one go rather than drip f...

Labour have announced that they have begun the selection process for a candidate to stand in the next Parliamentary election here in Ipswich, one o...

We at Ipswich Spy are not surprised that David Ellesmere has been reelected as Labour group leader unanimously, despite widespread rumours of disaf...

Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls, visiting Ipswich today to celebrate the Labour victory, claimed that the voters were turning to Labour in protest again...

Labour took back control of Ipswich Borough Council last Thursday in what could be considered a landslide – seats that the Tories never expec...

Labour have made massive gains in Ipswich to take control of the council, with their biggest result coming in Alexandra ward, where Liberal Democra...

Tomorrow Ipswich goes to the polls with control of the Borough Council very much in the balance. Ipswich Borough Council has been under No Overall ...

Labour have produced a 10 page manifesto for the Borough Council campaign. We have had a brief look through it, and it is full of nice words aimed ...

Labour councillors put forward an amendment at tonight’s Borough Council budget meeting, to save school crossing patrols in Ipswich and the t...

For the last few weeks Labour have been pushing thousands of leaflets throughout Ipswich decrying the closure of Rosehill and Westbourne Libraries....

Following hard on the heels of our article last week about the runners and riders for selection to be the Ipswich Labour Party candidate at the nex...

Ipswich Borough Council and Suffolk County Council are going to have to make huge cuts in the forthcoming year, indeed many of these cuts are alrea...

In an offhand comment during the Opposition Day Debate yesterday in Parliament, Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove was a great deal more...

So John Cook the defeated candidate for Norwich North is back in his old stomping ground of Ipswich, as I predicted he would be before the election...

When we were a bit children we all tried to impress our friends by telling them that our dad was more important than he was. Then we tried to tell ...

Some miscellaneous notes before politics stops being as interesting. I’m going to squeeze in as much as possible, as I don’t think I...

One of the odder points of the campaign was how the Labour Party did not seem to be piling up their vote in their safe seats but doing just enough ...