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
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National 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
