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
The choice tomorrow 11th December 2019 With voting to begin at 7am on Thursday, opinion polls say the election is too close to call - the Conservatives need 9 more seats for a majority, but... National News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
