Esther McVey MP hits out at ministers after local schools confirm savings need to be found to pay for government tax rises Wednesday, 30 July, 2025 Esther McVey has demanded government “come clean” over how much its National Insurance tax rises are costing schools. Ms McVey said schools were having to find additional cash to cover the rise in changes to Employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs), despite initially being told government would meet the cost. Speaking in Parliament she said: “This government is hampering schools from... Articles
Councillor Tony Dean welcomes reports of £143 million funding to Cheshire Councils 18th February 2021 Councils in Cheshire have received more than £143 million in new funding since March 2020. This funding boost is part of the £1,156 million of extra support... Articles
The Borough representative for High Legh ward, Councillor Kate Parkinson challenges the "illogical" decision to cut funding to highways in our rural areas. 17th February 2021 The Borough representative for High Legh ward, Councillor Kate Parkinson challenges the "illogical" decision to cut funding to highways in our rural areas. At... Local News
Conservative Councillor Tony Dean welcomes the “much needed” road repairs in Knutsford 3rd February 2021 Over the weekend, Stanley Road residents received a letter from Cheshire East Council, informing on the schedule for planned Carriageway Structural Patching... Local News
Knutsford Conservatives welcome the decision to keep Tatton Park open 14th January 2021 During the previous lockdown, Conservative Councillor, Tony Dean, championed the voice of Knutsford Residents and campaigned for Cheshire East Council to... Articles
The representative for Lacey Green and Styal Ward, Councillor Don Stockton, renews campaign for Cheshire East Council to fill potholes on a more regular basis 14th January 2021 Speaking on the matter, Councillor Stockton said: “Anyone who lives in our area knows that the roads this winter are once again deteriorating rapidly. And with... Articles
Esther McVey speaks in Parliament in support of the Wedding Industry 13th November 2020 AN MP has piled pressure on Government to allow the events industry to reopen – even putting forward one venue in the constituency willing to act as a guinea... Speeches in Parliament
Esther McVey speaks about the effects of Covid-19 on those with Dementia 10th November 2020 Government has been warned it must re-think visiting restriction for those in care homes and with dementia to end loneliness and confusion the pandemic is... Speeches in Parliament
Tatton MP invited to reopen refurbished Alderley Pilates Studio 17th September 2020 https://www.knutsfordguardian.co.uk/news/18722826.tatton-mp-invited-reo… TATTON MP Esther McVey has seen how a fitness... Articles
Conservatives roll up their sleeves for 'Big Clean' of Wilmslow's litter hotspots 17th September 2020 TATTON Conservatives rolled up their sleeves with their litter pickers at the ready to clean up litter hotspots in Wilmslow. The event was organised by... Articles
Singh Investigation: 12 month update 25th May 2022 Professor Swaran Singh has agreed to conduct a one-year review of the Party’s progress on implementing his recommendations. National News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News