Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian warning government needs to understand the role businesses play before it is too late Wednesday, 23 September, 2026 Thriving businesses are vital. They create wealth, grow the economy, drive innovation, job creation and support communities. But since Labour came to power, businesses have been hit by repeated tax rises and policy changes which is destroying them. The former Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, nicknamed Rachel Thieves, raised taxes by £66 billion across her two Budgets, including introducing substantial... Articles
Esther holding rural 'drop-in' sessions this Summer 1st August 2018 Tatton MP Esther McVey will hold a series of informal drop in sessions across the constituency as Parliament starts its Summer break. These are being held in... Local News
Esther talks about value of summer jobs for students 30th July 2018 Young people wanting to find work alongside their studies were given a helping hand today after Tatton MP Esther McVey launched a summer jobs campaign... Articles
Celebration of the first 'Votes for Women' at Knutsford event 25th July 2018 An event celebrating 100 years since women got the vote also saw hopes and dreams set out for the next century. Tatton MP Esther McVey attended The Pankhurst... Local News
Esther meets local community groups at Wilmslow Show 25th July 2018 Soaring temperatures on the hottest day of the year so far did not stop hundreds from flocking to the annual Wilmslow Show. Tatton MP Esther McVey joined young... Local News
Engineering apprentices are key to success of Packaging Automation 3rd July 2018 TATTON MP Esther McVey has praised a company for developing young talent. Knutsford-based Packaging Automation, which designs and manufactures packaging... Local News
Community bus for Handforth 3rd July 2018 A community bus started to ensure disabled and elderly people in Handforth can get out and about at weekends is now up and running. The Mobility and Access... Local News
Esther 'Meets the Chamber' 28th June 2018 Having recently completed a successful name change and rebranding to become North Cheshire Chamber of Commerce & Enterprise, the team held the first of many... Local News
Esther welcomes latest jobs figures in Tatton 25th June 2018 Figures releases this month show that more people are in work than ever before. In Tatton the number of people claiming the key out of work benefits has fallen... Reports
Citizens Advice Cheshire West helps people get clued up on spotting scams 20th June 2018 Citizens Advice Cheshire West is holding events to help people know when they’ve been targeted with a scam and Esther McVey MP recently visited their offices to... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News