Local MP, Dr Ben Spencer, and Council’s Leader of the Opposition, Cllr John Cope, appeal to Planning Minister to help fix the mess after Council’s Local Plan found ‘unsound’ following 8 years of work and £millions of public money wasted Wednesday, 27 November, 2024 Jointly, Local MP, Dr Ben Spencer and Cllr John Cope, Leader of the Opposition on Elmbridge Borough Council, have written to the Planning Minister, Matthew Pennycook MP, requesting an urgent meeting to fix the situation and protect residents from further costs and delays. A copy of the letter can be found here. This came after the Liberal Democrat-led Elmbridge Borough Council made a last-ditch... Articles
Housing demand can be met without loss of greenbelt, say Conservatives 16th December 2019 Elmbridge Council is drafting a new ‘Local Plan’ setting out how the Borough will expand to meet the demand for housing and new infrastructure until 2035. Our... Local News
Conservatives support Elmbridge Climate Emergency 15th December 2019 Conservatives recently supported a motion for Elmbridge Borough Council to declare a ‘climate emergency’ and pledge to become carbon neutral by 2030. Local... Local News
Dominic Raab - Vote Conservative on Thursday to take Britain forward 10th December 2019 If you are making up your mind how to vote in Esher & Walton this Thursday, make sure you listen to this video from Conservative candidate Dominic Raab. Dominic... Local News
Watch: Dominic Raab on Conservatives' pledge to increase NHS funding 9th December 2019 The strength of the economy is enabling the government to increase NHS funding by £33.9 billion by 2023. Dominic Raab is working with local doctors and... Local News
Two great new secondary schools for Esher and Walton 2nd December 2019 Parents in Esher & Walton constituency are concerned about the availability of secondary school places - Dominic Raab listened and has acted. Since becoming MP... Local News
Dominic Raab re-adopted as Esher & Walton Conservative candidate 20th September 2019 We are delighted to announce that Dominic Raab has been selected by Conservative party members as our candidate for Esher & Walton at the next general election... Local News
Claudia fighting to save Long Ditton green belt 8th September 2019 Conservative campaigner Claudia Riley-Hards is distributing a letter in Long Ditton warning residents that their green belt is under threat. Elmbridge Council... Local News
Elmbridge Conservatives backing the greenbelt 22nd August 2019 Elmbridge Council is consulting residents on five options designed to meet the housing needs of the Borough for the next 15 years. Its Local Plan consultation... Local News
Raab calls for Heathrow noise and pollution limits 19th July 2019 Dominic Raab has called on Heathrow Airport to ensure Elmbridge residents are protected from noise and pollution. The MP for Esher & Walton wrote to Heathrow’s... Articles
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News
Get Britain out of neutral: Conservatives launch new billboard 6th December 2019 The Conservative Party launched a new billboard today, Get Britain out of neutral. The poster was launched at sites in London, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham... National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to let criminals avoid prison 5th December 2019 Labour’s policy to scrap prison sentences of under six months would lead to a surge of offenders on our streets, risking public safety. National News
The first 100 days of a Conservative majority government and the choice before the British people 4th December 2019 Our Conservative plan for getting Brexit done so that we can unleash Britain's potential is in stark contrast to the gridlock, dither, delay and uncertainty of... National News
Exposed: Labour plot with RMT behind rail strike chaos 3rd December 2019 Rail union leaders and the Labour Party have boasted that they are "working together" to "bring down" the government at this month's election through a campaign... National News