Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian criticising government for imposing "food tax" on every household Tuesday, 7 October, 2025 Food inflation is an at 18 month high and government’s attack on our agricultural sector will see prices soar further for every household up and down the country. From April decade long rules which exempted farmers from paying inheritance tax when passing on land and buildings used for agricultural purpose to future generations will end. The very reason these rules were introduced was to protect... Articles
Our Knutsford Councillors - Out & About 12th September 2022 Our Knutsford Town Councillors proudly standing with the Green Flag award for Knutsford Cemetery. The Green Flag Award is an international accreditation given... Articles
Message from Association Chairman, Debra Sweetman 8th September 2022 Today we have received the very sad news that our beloved Queen Elizabeth II has passed away, this is a very sad day for the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth... Articles
'The government must freeze energy bills to avoid catastrophe' Esther McVey writes in Politics Home and The House magazine 26th August 2022 25 August I fear that many politicians still don’t understand the enormity of the energy bill catastrophe we are rapidly hurtling towards. Energy bills –... Articles
Esther McVey writes about the need for restriction-free access for visitors to hospitals and care homes in this week's Knutsford Guardian 5th May 2022 It is extremely concerning that despite all Covid restrictions being lifted, people at some hospitals and care homes are still faced with endless red-tape when... Articles
Esther McVey MP speaks in a debate to explain why the HS2 Bill should be re-presented to the House 28th April 2022 Esther McVey, who opposes HS2 wants the controversial Bill brought back before Parliament and voted on in its entirety to see if it still has the support of the... Westminster News
Esther McVey asks the Prime Minister to state definitively that mandatory vaccination for NHS and care home staff will be abolished. 2nd February 2022 Westminster News
Esther McVey asks for Government funding for the vital new Winnington river crossing 30th November 2021 Esther McVey has urged government to invest in rebuilding Winnington Bridge to help meet demands of the growing population and provide essential transport... Westminster News
Esther McVey asks the Home Office about plans to rehome asylum seekers currently in hotels 22nd November 2021 Esther McVey has urged Government to set out a time scale for when hotels being used to home asylum seekers will be freed up. The Tatton MP said it cannot be a... Westminster News
Esther McVey and local Councillors agree that Cheshire West and Chester Council need to agree a solution for Winnington Bridge 17th September 2021 Esther McVey and councillors are urging council chiefs to decide the best way to resolve infrastructure and traffic problems blighting communities around... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National 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
