Esther McVey calls on banking boss to overturn decision to stop cheque deposits at Post Offices and banks hubs Tuesday, 9 June, 2026 Esther McVey is urging the boss of Lloyds banking group to restore cheque deposits at banking hubs and Post Office branches - and put the needs of customer’s first. The banking group – which also includes Halifax and the Bank of Scotland, stopped the service, arguing that customers were still able to pay in cheques at a branch or scan them from the app on their phone. Tatton MP Esther McVey is one... 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
Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian demanding councils and Environment Agency act over illegal waste dumps 11th February 2026 Millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money must now be spent clearing up what is thought to be the biggest illegal dump, right here on our doorstep. Everyone knew... Articles
Esther McVey MP welcomes news of a banking hub for Wilmslow after fighting for more than a year to secure it 29th January 2026 Tatton's MP Esther McVey has welcomed the news Wilmslow will get a banking hub following more than a year of talks with banking bosses on behalf of constituents... Articles
Esther McVey MP writes in the Knutsford Guardian accusing Labour of dismantling national security 28th January 2026 Last week will go down in history as “surrender week” because that was when Labour voted to weaken our nation and dismantle our country’s national security... Articles
Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian on importance of need for a strong and robust military given global uncertainty 15th January 2026 Given the global uncertainty, it is more important than ever that we have a strong military. The Chief of the Defence Staff Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard... Articles
Esther McVey MP speaks in Parliament over plans to end trial by jury 8th January 2026 Esther McVey has hit out at government plans to end trial by jury claiming it will see an end to one of the country’s basic fundamental human rights. The Tatton... Articles
Esther McVey MP demands answers over why dangerous criminals were moved to an open prison 5th January 2026 Tatton MP Esther McVey has demanded answers as to how three criminals who escaped prison and are deemed a risk to the public were ever allowed to be moved into... Articles
Christmas message from Esther McVey MP, written for the Knutsford Guardian 22nd December 2025 May I take this opportunity to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Christmas for many is a time of joy, a chance to relax and spend time... Articles
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
