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
'Cheque-mate' for local MP and East Cheshire Hospice 5th November 2019 East Cheshire Hospice have been given £500 after an MP won the cash in a charity chess competition. Tatton MP Esther McVey won her match at the speed chess... Local News
Esther meets Ginny the Guide Dog (and owner Brian) to learn about obstructions 29th October 2019 AN MP met with a blind constituent to witness first hand the daily difficulties he faces and the small changes we could all make to help make life less... Local News
Mobberley Councillor Charlotte Leach welcomes Planning Enforcement Action 28th October 2019 Cheshire East has issued an Enforcement Notice following a wave of objections from Local Residents and Mobberley Parish Council, supported throughout by their... Local News
Esther meets High Legh company flying the flag for Britain 23rd October 2019 An MP has praised a High Legh company for flying the flag for Britain after it secured a contract to promote a revolutionary form of printing around the world... Local News
Esther welcomes more funding for Cheshire schools 17th October 2019 An MP who campaigned for extra funding for schools in Cheshire has welcomed figures showing more money per pupil will be handed to local education chiefs next... Westminster News
Esther discusses retirement living in Wilmslow 10th October 2019 Housing Minister and MP for Tatton, Esther McVey, visited McCathy and Stones' Lawson Grange Retirement Living development in Wilmslow last week, located on... Local News
Esther meets Handforth patient group who aim to tackle loneliness 3rd October 2019 AN MP has praised the work of two Handforth residents for leading the way in finding solutions to tackle loneliness. Patients from Handforth Health Centre... Local News
Speed limit review for the Knutsford A50 2nd October 2019 The current speed limit on the Manchester Road in Knutsford is set to be reviewed, Tatton MP Esther McVey has been told. Campaigners have been calling for a... Local News
Esther discusses second train an hour for Knutsford with the Transport Secretary 21st September 2019 The Department for Transport has come under renewed pressure from an MP to find out why rail bosses have put the brakes on increasing capacity on the mid... Local News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
