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
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
4 ways we’re expanding UK animal rights 29th September 2019 As we leave the European Union and get Brexit done, we will not only maintain but enhance animal welfare standards, placing us in a strong position to lead the... National News
8 fantastic fringe events at Conservative Party Conference 29th September 2019 Conservative Party Conference is a fantastic event every year. However, when there are so many events taking place, it can be overwhelming for new attendees.So... National News