Previous Events

James Cartlidge, newly-elected MP for South Suffolk, has announced that he will be hosting local producers and retailers for a South Suffolk Food Event in the Houses of Parliament on Thursday 19 th November. Mr Cartlidge has confirmed that among those businesses who will be exhibiting are Jimmy’s Farm, Suffolk Food Hall, Hadleigh Maid and Gifford’s Hall Vineyard. He also revealed that Liz Truss MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, has confirmed that she will be stopping by to meet exhibitors.

On Thursday 29th October 2015 James Cartlidge held his constituency surgery in Pinewood Community Hall. Surgeries provide the opportunity for constituents to converse with their parliamentary representative in confidence about any issues that they may be experiencing. Mr Cartlidge added that "Casework is a hugely important element of my new role.

James Cartlidge MP was delighted to be asked by the local Barclays Business Club to address their members over lunch, getting the opportunity to meet with local small business owners and entrepreneurs.

James visited this innovative Holton St Mary-based business to congratulate them on their trailblazing stop-smoking initiative.

On Thursday 24th September 2015 James Cartlidge MP attended a Belstead Parish Council Meeting with the Highways Agency to discuss noise pollution from the A14.