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
Dominic Raab re-elected MP with 59% of vote 9th June 2017 Dominic Raab has declared himself "delighted, honoured and humbled" to have been re-elected as MP for Esher and Walton. The Conservative candidate won the... ArticlesLocal News
Strong results for Elmbridge Conservatives in county elections 7th May 2017 Elmbridge Conservatives would like to say a big thank you to voters who helped us achieve a great set of results at this year's Surrey County Council elections... ArticlesLocal News
Dominic Raab readopted as Conservative candidate for general election 3rd May 2017 Conservative members in Esher and Walton constituency have voted unanimously to adopt Dominic Raab as the party’s candidate for the General Election on Thursday... Local News
Molesey candidate challenges opponent over missing war memorial 3rd May 2017 Steve Bax, the Conservative candidate for West Molesey, has challenged the area's incumbent councillor to explain why he has failed to deliver a memorial for... Local News
Claygate's Mike Bennison to fix even more potholes if re-elected 22nd April 2017 Residents often list potholes as their number one bugbear, and in County Councillor Mike Bennison they have a representative with a proven record of tackling... Local News
Schools champion Mary Lewis campaigning for re-election in Cobham 22nd April 2017 Former English teacher Mary Lewis is campaigning for re-election as Cobham’s county councillor having kept the promise to improve the quality of Surrey’s... Local News
Former Royal Navy man Bruce Finch standing for election in Dittons 21st April 2017 Bruce Finch served his country with distinction as an officer in the Royal Navy and now he hopes to do the same for residents in the Dittons as their county... Local News
EWCA ready to contest General Election 18th April 2017 Esher and Walton Conservative Association welcomes Prime Minister Theresa May's announcement of a General Election to be held on Thursday 8 June - and we will... Westminster News
Road resurfacing a priority for Hersham's County Council candidate John O'Reilly 15th April 2017 John O'Reilly has unveiled his six point plan to improve Hersham if he is elected the area's next Surrey County Councillor. A former Leader of Elmbridge Council... Local News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News