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
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
British Red Cross Recruitment! 10th November 2017 An MP is backing the British Red Cross in its attempt to recruit more Community Reserve Volunteers to support its “amazing and diverse work”. Tatton MP Esther... Local News
See where we're hiring police officers in your area 9th October 2019 The Home Office has today confirmed the officer recruitment targets for every police force in England and Wales for the first year of the unprecedented drive to... National News
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News