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
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
4 ways we’re expanding UK animal rights 29th September 2019 As we leave the European Union and get Brexit done, we will not only maintain but enhance animal welfare standards, placing us in a strong position to lead the... National News
