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
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
