What The Local Papers Say About David
Hope in fight for middle schools
Lisa Cleverdon, East Anglian Daily Times, 10 January 2007
MP voices anger over housing plans
East Anglian Daily Times, Lorraine Price, 27 December 2006
Study on scrapping of middle schools
Ipswich Evening Star, 24 December 2006
Report offers no assurances – MP
Bury Free Press, 22 December 2006
MP in call for action to help town's traders
Bury Free Press, 22 December 2006
Moreton Hall Today, 6 December 2006
Extend time to pay back debt – MPs
Bury Free Press, 24 November 2006
MP voices concern over drink laws
East Anglian Daily Times, Danielle Nuttall, 23 November 2006
New homes threat to countryside
East Anglian Daily Times, by Mark Bulstrode, 22 November 2006
St Edmund petition delivered to PM
East Anglian Daily Times, by Will Grahame-Clarke, 21 November 2006
MP's anger at Suffolk roads funding
East Anglian Daily Times, by Lisa Cleverdon, 30 October 2006
Poor funding for Suffolk's roads
Ipswich Evening Star, 24 October 2006
Politician campaigns against hospital cuts
Bury Free Press, 20 October 2006
East Anglian Daily Times, by Will Grahame-Clarke, 16 October 2006
Suffolk Tories spread health message
Ipswich Evening Star, 16 October 2006
Call for A14 improvements after crash
East Anglian Daily Times, by Lorraine Price, 14 October 2006
100,000 alcoholics claim allowances
Daily Telegraph, 12 October 2006
NHS dentist shortage 'worse than ever'
East Anglian Daily Times, by Craig Robinson, 9 October 2006
Safety fears as roads budget cut
East Anglian Daily Times, by Mark Heath, 2 October 2006
Will St Edmund slay St George?
Bury Free Press, 29 September 2006
Support growing for St Edmund campaign
East Anglian Daily Times, by Laurence Cawley, 27 September 2006
Region's NHS loses 500 beds in year
East Anglian Daily Times, 25 September 2006
'We are determined hospital will survive'
Bury Free Press, 22 September 2006
Labour accused of 'point-scoring' on education
Bury Free Press, 12 September 2006
Angry train users demand answers
East Anglian Daily Times, 7 September 2006
Huge rise in cost of living revealed
East Anglian Daily Times, by Craig Robinson, 28 July 2006
Fears over pub's plan to extend hours
Bury Free Press, 27 July 2006
Police mergers a 'waste of money'
Bury Free Press, 14 July 2006
Live long - move to Moreton Hall
Bury Free Press, 12 July 2006
Plea for help against shoplifters
East Anglian Daily Times, by Laurence Cawley, 5 July 2006
Campaigners shock at hospital times
EADT, by Graham Dines, 5 July 2006
The Sun, 5 July 2006
We're losing war on Benefit cheats
The Express, by Alison Little, 5 July 2006
MPs blast 'failed' welfare reform
The Express, by Kerry Gill and Alison Little, 5 July 2006
Daily Mail, by Tim Shipman, 30 June 2006
Grey power alive and kicking in Suffolk
Evening Star, 27 June 2006
Beds to go as hospital cuts worsen
Bury Free Press, 16 June 2006
Blair to water down welfare policy reform;
Sunday Express, Julia Hartley-Brewer, 11 June 2006
Blair U-turn over welfare reforms
Sunday Express, by Julia Hartley-Brewer, 11 June 2006
NI numbers for thousands of illegal immigrants
The Scotman, by Gerri Peev, 2 June 2006
Thousands face paying back money
Evening Star, 1 June 2006
Revealed: Scottish unemployment almost three times the official figure
Scotland on Sunday, by Eddie Barnes, 28 May 2006
Benefit claimants may have to face lie detector
Independant on Sunday, by Marie Woolf, 28 May 2006
Benefit fraud and error cost 5.5bn pounds
The Times, by David Charter, 27 May 2006
5bn pounds for fraud and foul-ups
The Sun, by George Pascoe-Watson, 27 May 2006
5.5bn pounds of taxpayers' cash thrown away in great benefits fiasco
The Daily Mail, by Tim Shipman, 27 May 2006
Welfare blunders cost south-east 300million pounds
The Evening Standard, by Joe Murphy, 26 May 2006
Sunday Express, 24 May 2006
Hospital in battle to save jobs
Bury Free Press, 22 May 2006
Fight and fight again over debt by Moreton Hall MP David Ruffley
Bury Free Press, 22 May 2006
Time for walkies! Redwood helps save sad yorkies
Sunday Express, by Julia Hartley-Brewer, 21 May 2006
Bury Free Press, 19 May 2006
MP calls for vote over police merger
Evening Star, 18 May 2006
MP wants Branston in the House
EADT, 13 May 2006
Food giants start brown sauce war
The Mirror, 13 May 2006
EADT, 12 May 2006
Bury Free Press, 11 May 2006
Future of Air Search teams to be decided
EADT, 9 May 2006
100 000 pound pre-school opens its doors
Bury Free Press, 28 April 2006
Region's NHS still £90m in the red
EADT, by Danielle Nuttall, 24 April 2006
Hospital braced for another tough year
EADT, 22 April 2006
How benefit blunders leave the taxpayers with an extra £2bn bill
The Daily Express, 20 April 2006
The Sun, 20 April 2006
Labour has paid out pounds 2 bn benefits in error
The Daily Telegraph, 20 April 2006
Benefit overpayments under Labour nearing Pounds 2.5bn
Financial Times, 20 April 2006
Questions over 1 million pound repair bill
Bury Free Press, 18 April 2006
Search and rescue privatisation fears
EADT, by Johnathan Barnes, 17 April 2006
EAD, by Dave Gooderham, 7 April 2006
Cost of graveyard repairs revealed
EADT, by Dave Gooderham, 30 March 2006
Village event axed due to red tape
EADT, Will Graham-Clarke, 30 March 2006
Questions over grave repair bill
Bury Free Press, 30 March 2006
Countywide anger as police set to merge
EADT, by Danielle Nuttall, 21 March 2006
Going Green by David Ruffley MP
Bury Free Press, 20 March 2006
EADT, by Lisa Cleverdon, 17 March 2006
380 jobs to go in factory closure
Bury Free Press, 17 March 2006
'Phantom parents' claim pounds 260m
The Sunday Telegraph, 12 March 2006
Government paid £ 130m too much through pension errors
The Times, 11 March 2006
Ministers to waive excess pension payments to poor
The Times, 11 March 2006
U-turn on pension credits clawback
The Daily Mail, 11 March 2006
'Begging letters' ask pensioners to send money back
The Daily Telegraph, 11 March 2006
Elderly may have to repay credits
The Times, 10 March 2006
The Sun, 10 March 2006
Millions lose out on their pensions
The Express, 10 March 2006
165,000 pensioners could be told to hand back cash
Daily Mail, 10 March 2006
Elderly must repay pounds 130m in pension credit fiasco
The Daily Telegraph, 10 March 2006
Crossroads is open, but work goes on
Bury Free Press, 6 March 2006
Bury Free Press, 1 March 2006
Anger as grant cuts hit disability service
Bury Free Press, 1 March 2006
Anger and disbelief at cemetery 'desecration'
Bury Free Press, 24 February 2006
'Illogical' smoking ban gets a mixed reaction
Bury Free Press, 17 February 2006
Chancellor accused of 'mandarinism' in MPC
The Times, 15 February 2006
Cheat with a handicap . . .but only on golf course
The Sunday Express, 5 February 2006
Incapacity benefit skivers who dodge check-ups by a doctor;
The Sunday Express, 5 February 2006
Drive to cut benefit claimants 'fatally flawed'
The Daily Telegraph, 4 February 2006
The Sun, 3 February 2006
Number on sickness benefit has risen 20 times under Labour
The Daily Mail, 2 February 2006
The Sun, 25 January 2006
Crackdown? The 2.7m on welfare won't lose a penny
The Daily Mail, 25 January 2006
MPs to call on Brown to review his 'golden rule'
The Times, 23 January 2006
Payouts upheaval rocks pensioners
Sunday Express, 22 January 2006
Bury Free Press, 18 January 2006
Villagers 'in disbelief' after plan is approved
Bury Free Press, 17 January 2006
Labour's U-turn on welfare reform
Daily Mail, by Benedict Brogan, 28 December 2005
Health trusts short-changed - claim
Bury Free Press, 28 December 2005
Cash crisis may force GPs' surgery to close for month
Daily Telegraph, By David Sapsted, 21 December 2005
Daily Telegraph, by George Jones, 14 December 2005
EADT, Editorial, 14 December 2005
Public sector unions threaten to strike over retirement age
The Times, by Gary Duncan, 9 December 2005
Brown blames slowdown on rate rises
The Independent, by Philip Thornton, 9 December 2005
Don't blame me, Brown tells MPs, it's the Bank
The Guardian, by Larry Elliot, 9 December 2005
The Times, 9 December 2005
'Don't blame me, it's your fault'
The Times, Gary Duncan, 9 December 2005
MP blasts Prescott over 999 mergers
Bury Free Press, 21 October 2005
Regional Government 'by the back door'
East Anglian Daily Times, 19 October 2005
Bury Free Press, 4 October 2005
Bury Free Press, 1 October 2005
Health secretary issues blunt warning
East Anglian Daily Times, 30 September 2005
Police chief's pledge over merger plans
Bury Free Press, 26 September 2005
by Jonathan Barnes, East Anglian Daily Times, 8 July 2005
Higher council tax bills warning
by Graham Dines, East Anglian Daily Times, 29 June 2005
Benedict O'Connor, East Anglian Daily Times, 29 June 2005
MPs hold crisis talks over hospital's debts
Bury Free Press, 27 June 2005
Hospital axes 200 staff amid cash crisis
East Anglain Daily Times, 25 June 2005
Going forward with hope - by David Ruffley MP
Bury Free Press, 22 June 2005
Bury Free Press, 10 June 2005
David Ruffley retains Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket seat
Bury Free Press, 6 May 2005
Buses fares hike shocks passengers
Bury Free Press, 15 February 2005
Bury Free Press, 4 February 2005
Bury Free Press, 19 January 2005
Death figures make for sober reading
Bury Free Press, 3 January 2005
Bury Free Press, 13 December 2004
Bury Free Press, 10 November 2004
Graham Dines, East Anglian daily Times, 20 September 2004
Bury Free Press, 6 September 2004
Ruffley tops constituents league table
Graham Dines, East Anglian Daily Times, 24 August 2004
Residents concerned after travellers set up camp
Bury Free Press, 6 August 2004
Widow wins battle for medical kit
Bury Free Press, 28 June 2004
Bury Free Press, 4 June 2004
Angry commuters seal rail victory
Bury Free Press, 21 May 2004
FURY AS Axe falls on school bus
Bury free Press, 7 May 2004
Villagers 'no' to 600 new homes
Bury Free Press, 29 March 2004
Bury Free Press, 12 March 2004
A14 could become a car park, warns MP
Bury Free Press, 24 February 2004
MP calls for support for CCTV campaign
Bury Free Press, 27 January 2004
How Brown will put 3m more in the top tax band
Paul Eastham, Daily Mail, 16 December 2003
East Anglian Daily Times, 1 December 2003
Make land available - or forget it, says MP
Bury Free Press, 6 October 2003
Ruffley warns of doctor crisis
Bury Free Press, 28 July 2003
MP takes a look at the young side of life . . .
Bury Free Press, 4 March 2003
City Watchdog ‘asleep on job’ over split trusts
Paul Armstrong, Evening Standard, 14 November 2002
Taxes to go up? Brown still refuses to answer
Paul Eastham, Daily Mail, 19 July 2002
MPs take time out to reflect on a year
Bury Free Press, 6 June 2002
Tax 'black hole' denied by Brown The Budget
Benedict Brogan, Daily Telegraph, 25 April 2002
MP's bid for extra hospice cash
Bury Free Press, 9 April 2002
MP's New attack on Bed-Blocking figures
Bury Free Press, 7 March 2002