754 more households in Esher and Walton claim Universal Credit since the general election - Cllr John Cope calls for Labour to change direction Wednesday, 20 August, 2025 When Labour came to power, inflation was falling, employment was high, and growth was increasing. This inheritance has been squandered with our Liberal Democrat MP proving unable to do anything about it. Since entering office, Labour’s attacks (especially the rise in Employer National Insurance) on business has seen the tax burden reach record levels and strangling new regulations brought in... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinions
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
Conservatives form Elmbridge Shadow Cabinet 11th June 2019 Conservatives are looking to the future after difficult local elections in May, dominated by the national picture, which saw us lose three seats and control of... Local News
Conservatives lose seats in Elmbridge elections 8th May 2019 Local Conservatives are willing to speak to other parties about a formal partnership after no-one secured a majority at the Elmbridge Borough Council elections... Local News
Conservative Budget balances the books and protects services 17th March 2019 James Browne has used his first speech as Leader of Elmbridge Borough Council to present the Conservative Administration’s 2019/20 Budget. He set the scene by... Local News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News