Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian accusing government of selling farmers down the river after another attack on the industry Monday, 30 June, 2025 This Labour Government seem hell-bent on destroying the farming industry by any means possible. It has introduced the family farm tax, ending long standing rules which exempted farms passed down through generations from paying inheritance tax, it has imposed a fertiliser levy, and ripped up the planning rule book to allow land to be purchased at its current price rather than the value it would... Articles
Further delay to promised train service for Knutsford 25th March 2019 AN MP is demanding answers from Northern after she discovered rail bosses had put the brakes on plans to introduce two trains an hour from Knutsford to... Local News
Esther welcomes funding success for Handforth and Engine of the North 11th March 2019 Handforth will be given more than £21 million to provide infrastructure for The North Cheshire Garden Village. The £21.7 million will be spent on road... Local News
Esther talks to the Treasury about school fnding for Cheshire 8th March 2019 Treasury ministers will meet with Tatton MP Esther McVey to discuss school funding across Cheshire. The meeting was secured during an exchange in Parliament... Speeches in Parliament
Byley fight for their 'rights as residents' 8th March 2019 AN MP is throwing her weight behind villagers’ plea to get the council to listen and act over the “unacceptable behaviours” at the cement works site in Byley -... Local News
An update from Esther McVey MP 4th March 2019 Esther will often make a short vide to update local residents on what she has been focussing on in the constituency. Here is the recording from last Friday: Local News
Esther calls for fairer school funding for Cheshire 21st February 2019 An MP has called for fairer funding for Cheshire schools and demanded answers as to why the area misses out to areas such as London. Tatton MP Esther McVey said... Speeches in Parliament
Esther welcomes additional Government funding for Handforth Garden Village 11th February 2019 Handforth has been awarded £150,000 of Government cash to help develop plans for the new garden village. Cheshire East Council is one of 21 areas announced... Local News
Esther helps the Royal Cheshire Show celebrate its army of volunteers 29th January 2019 A number of people who help raise more than £4.5 million annually for the Cheshire economy have been recognised at an awards ceremony. For 180 years The Royal... Local News
Esther raises problem of ongoing Domestic Abuse after separation. 25th January 2019 Tackling ongoing emotional abuse must be included in government’s strategy to combat domestic violence. Tatton MP Esther McVey said some of her constituents had... Speeches in Parliament
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
