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
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
