Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian warning food prices will soar as government introduce fertiliser tax Thursday, 4 June, 2026 Every household in the country will see their weekly food bill rise further because of this government’s latest attack on our farmers. From January a hefty carbon tax will apply to sectors importing “carbon intensive goods” such as fertiliser, steel and iron. It will see the cost of fertiliser rise by up to £100 a tonne. It is something I have been campaigning against and will keep calling for... Articles
Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian calling for protective clothing for all prison officers 8th April 2026 With the incidents of violence against prison staff reaching an all-time high (assaults almost trebling in the last decade) I brought a debate in Parliament... Articles
Three Tatton businesses make it to regional finals of Rural Oscars - vote now! 17th March 2026 Three Tatton businesses have been named as northern finalists in the 2026 “Rural Oscars”. The prestigious Countryside Alliance Awards is now in its 19th year... Articles
Tatton MP Esther McVey welcomes support for homes using oil heating but warns government must go further 16th March 2026 Tatton MP Esther McVey has “cautiously” welcomed extra support for households heated by oil hit by huge hikes due to the Middle East conflict - days after she... Articles
Esther McVey MP accuses energy providers of cashing in on Middle East conflict as oil heating prices soar for residents 13th March 2026 Tatton MP Esther McVey is demanding action to end the “blatant profiteering” by some energy suppliers cashing in on instability in the Middle East. The price of... Articles
Tatton MP Esther McVey writes for the Knutsford Guardian fearing for the future of businesses 10th March 2026 Towns and high streets across Tatton are full of amazing businesses. They have shown incredible resilience over the last few years (especially through lockdown)... Articles
Tatton MP Esther McVey meets with Lymm Jubilee WI in Westminster 9th March 2026 Members of Lymm Jubilee WI enjoyed a day out in Parliament this month to co-inside with International Women’s Day. Tatton MP Esther McVey invited the 20-strong... Articles
Esther McVey MP calls on government to support pupils from Alderley Edge School for Girls after closure announcement 2nd March 2026 Esther McVey has demanded government set out what it will do to support hundreds of pupils at Alderley Edge Girls School when it closes in the summer. Ms McVey... Articles
Esther McVey MP tries to introduce law to ensure halal and kosher meat is labelled clearly 24th February 2026 Tatton MP Esther McVey is attempting to introduce a law which would mean Halal and Kosher meat is clearly labelled at the point of sale. Ms McVey said the... Articles
Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian warning proposed changes to GP funding formula will hit the area 24th February 2026 Concerned Tatton GPs asked me to raise the issue of 'funding for rural GP practices' in Parliament, which I did, as it hugely impacts them. The government wants... Articles
Priti Patel: Fixing our broken asylum system 4th October 2020 Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system, law and order, policing, and being firm but fair so that the system caters for those in greatest... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 1 3rd October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 1 (3rd October), including: better transport, "Generation Buy", new Conservative HQ in Leeds, and... National News
We have launched our Blue Wall Fund 3rd October 2020 We have launched a new "Blue Wall Fund" to deliver for people in the North who voted for change in the historic 2019 election victory. National News
Conservative Co-Chairman announces new headquarters in the North 3rd October 2020 The Conservative Party will open a new headquarters in Leeds to reinforce our commitment to the people of the North. National News
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
