THE annual meeting of Suffolk Coastal Conservative Association will be held at the Market Hall, Saxmundham, on Friday March 23 starting at 7:15pm.

The main item of business will be the election of a Chairman to succeed Graham Dines, whose maximum term of four years has expired.

Other officers will be chosen, the annual report and accounts for 2017 submitted for approval, and our MP Dr Therese Coffey will give her annual report on the State of the Party and the Government.

All members of the Association party are invited to attend but only those who were members on or before December 23 2017 and in good standing are eligible to vote.