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
Weylands Petition Reaches 2,500 19th November 2013 The 2,500 strong petition against the Weylands application - which would bring more HGVs to local, residential roads - was handed in last Wednesday by local... Local News
Walton Conservatives Select 2014 Candidates 28th September 2013 Walton Conservatives held a Special General Meeting last night at the Conservative Club in Manor Road to select their candidates for the 2014 Elmbridge... Local News
Dominic Raab to hold Open Meetings across Esher & Walton 15th September 2013 Local MP Dominic Raab is to hold his latest series of public meetings across the constituency this month, starting in Walton this Tuesday. Local News
New Walton Bridge Opens 28th July 2013 After years of waiting, the new Walton Bridge opened to traffic in the early hours of Monday 22 July. In the weeks before an official opening ceremony was held... Local News
Elmbridge Community Hub opens in Walton 29th May 2013 Walton's Conservative Councillors attended the opening of the new Elmbridge Community Hub in the former library building on 20 May. Local News
Oxshott Village Day success for Conservative Women's group 11th May 2013 ESHER & Walton Conservative Women's Organisation ran a cake stall at this year's Oxshott Village Day on 6th May. Local News
Conservatives gain seats at Surrey County Council elections 5th May 2013 Conservatives have gained two seats in this year's Surrey County Council elections - meaning they now hold 58 of the 81 seats. Local News
Esher & Walton Conservative Association pays tribute to Margaret Thatcher 9th April 2013 EWCA chairman David Lewis and president Chris Platt have led the tributes from local Conservatives to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, following her... Articles
Moving Esher war memorial will ensure safety and dignity 23rd March 2013 Local Conservatives are looking into moving Esher's war memorial from its current location by the roadside in Esher Green to ensure greater safety and dignity. 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