Therese Coffey and local councillors, Graham Newman, Geoff Holdcroft and Tracey Green had a frank exchange of views with the Head of Public Affairs at Marks and Spencer, when they met in Parliament today.

2018 has proved to be yet another memorable year as we come to the end of a very busy political year particularly focussing on our departure from the European Union.  It feels like little else has been happening but of course it has been.

East Suffolk Council will become a reality from April next year.

Last month, Parliament made the Orders that were needed to create the new council, and it has now become law.

We are pleased to advise that Thérèse Coffey MP continues to make a good recovery from her recent illness, having been discharged from hospital a fortnight ago.  In conjunction with her Parliamentary staff, she continues to handle constituency business.  If you have any issue you wish to raise wi

Congratulations to Susan Geater who has just been elected as the District Councillor for Leiston.

The results were as follows :

Con          612

Ind            293

Lab           336

Lib            213

FELIXSTOWE county councillor Graham Newman has been elected Chairman of Suffolk Coastal Conservative Association.

He takes over from Graham Dines, also from Felixstowe, whose has completed his term of four years as Chairman.

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.

SUFFOLK Coastal Conservatives held their annual Conservative Policy Forum at Thorpeness Golf and Country Club on Saturday.

TO join the Conservative Party in Suffolk Coastal, contact Nicky Yeo on 01473 617665 office@suffolkcoastalconservatives.org.uk. Minimum subscription is £25 a year (£15 for serving members of the armed forces and £5 for students).