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
More Money for Local NHS Hospitals 24th December 2017 More than £2.5 million of extra cash is being handed to Cheshire hospital bosses to help deal with Winter pressures. East Cheshire NHS Trust, which runs... Local News
DfT Officials reconsidering Mid Cheshire Rail line! 21st December 2017 Officials from the Department for Transport are set to examine re-opening Mid Cheshire rail lines together with local business leaders, after lobbying from... Local News
Northwich Road development - 46% increase in homes 18th December 2017 The proposed Northwich Road development by The Crown Estate has seen a dramatic jump from 175 homes to 260 homes. Local News
Northwich Road Development 7th December 2017 Developers wanting to build 260 homes on Northwich Road have told Government they will “reconsider” the numbers if resident are not happy. The disclosure came... Local News
MP says Cystic Fibrosis decision must be relooked at! 1st December 2017 The decision not to allow Cystic Fibrosis sufferers a precision drug which can lessen symptoms and extend their life must be looked at again, an MP said. Tatton... Local News
Tatton MP fights for Mid Cheshire Rail Line 1st December 2017 After the announcement of new government money to open up the Beeching Lines Tatton MP in a letter to Rail Minister says Mid Cheshire lines must be made an... Local News
Knutsford Relief Road 21st November 2017 A relief road for Knutsford is vital to ease current congestion problems ahead of new homes being built and adding to that issue, an MP has told Government... Local News
MoJ set to introduce MP Bill 13th November 2017 An attempt by Tatton MP Esther McVey to ban all phone signals on prison estates could be operating within two years. The Ministry of Justice are in talks with... Local News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 1 3rd October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 1 (3rd October), including: better transport, "Generation Buy", new Conservative HQ in Leeds, and... National News
We have launched our Blue Wall Fund 3rd October 2020 We have launched a new "Blue Wall Fund" to deliver for people in the North who voted for change in the historic 2019 election victory. National News
Conservative Co-Chairman announces new headquarters in the North 3rd October 2020 The Conservative Party will open a new headquarters in Leeds to reinforce our commitment to the people of the North. National News
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News