Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian warning food prices will soar as government introduce fertiliser tax Thursday, 4 June, 2026 Every household in the country will see their weekly food bill rise further because of this government’s latest attack on our farmers. From January a hefty carbon tax will apply to sectors importing “carbon intensive goods” such as fertiliser, steel and iron. It will see the cost of fertiliser rise by up to £100 a tonne. It is something I have been campaigning against and will keep calling for... Articles
Esther McVey MP secures meeting to tighten rules over tree maintenance following death of Wilmslow man 9th December 2025 Government will tighten rules for tree maintenance following the death of a man killed by a falling tree branch in Wilmslow. Chris Hall was killed while he was... Articles
Esther McVey MP hits out at Chancellor over employment levels 9th December 2025 Tatton MP Esther McVey has hit out at the Chancellor for causing increasing numbers of people to be out of work – as employment levels slump to a 14-year low... Articles
Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian - Rachel Reeves' Budget raises taxes to pay for welfare 4th December 2025 Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget was a manifesto breaking, economy busting, job destroying, wealth attacking, welfare ballooning, tax raising disgrace of a... Articles
Esther McVey MP writes to Chancellor urging her to drop plans to tax family business as Budget day approaches 20th November 2025 Ahead of next week’s Budget I’ve written to Chancellor Rachel Reeves warning her to re-think her plans or she will devastate family businesses across the UK. I... Articles
Esther McVey MP calls for answers over much-needed new health centre for Knutsford 13th November 2025 Esther McVey MP reiterated her calls for a new medical centre for Knutsford – calling for the health secretary to make a statement on what more needs to be done... Articles
'Enough is enough' says Cllr Lynn Gibbon about the state of pavements in Northwich 5th November 2025 “Enough is enough” calls Cllr Lynn Gibbon, as she brings 1,100 -strong petition to Cheshire West and Chester Council to demand urgent repairs to unsafe streets... Local News
Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian criticising government plans to give suspended sentences for those guilty of carrying a knife 4th November 2025 This month will see the return of Operation Sceptre, the national campaign to get knives off the streets. Cheshire Constabulary will run education programmes... Articles
Esther McVey MP accuses government of double standards over Chancellor's failure to buy rental licence 4th November 2025 Esther McVey has accused government of having one rule for the Chancellor and one for the rest of the country – after Rachel Reeves got away with an... Articles
Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian highlighting work of Alderley Park lab as world leaders in genomics 23rd October 2025 Last week I had the pleasure of officially opening Revvity’s new lab at Alderley Park. The US company is a global life science and diagnostic group... Articles
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News