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
Have a say on the future of Stompond Lane Ground 23rd March 2013 Elmbridge councillors have drawn up proposals for the redevelopment of Stompond Lane after moving Walton & Hersham FC to a new home in Waterside Drive, Walton. Local News
Conservatives pledge funds to move day centre to Mole Hall 2nd February 2013 ELMBRIDGE’S Conservative-run council is to invest £200,000 on refurbishing Mole Hall as part of plans to merge it with the Molesey Centre for the Community. Local News
Conservatives ask Elmbridge to give a little to save a lot 4th January 2013 Residents will have a chance to find out more about the council's plans and priorities for 2013 and the longer term at a special event at Elmbridge Civic Centre... Local News
Police Commissioner candidate leads blitz to clean-up streets 13th November 2012 Julie Iles, the Police & Crime Commissioner candidate for the Conservative party in Surrey, has hailed the action day organised on Saturday 10 November as a... Local News
Cameron praises Esher & Walton's fifty years of fundraising 8th November 2012 Esher and Walton Conservative Assocation has received the personal thanks of the Prime Minister! Local News
Prime Minister offers his thanks to EWCA 8th November 2012 Esher & Walton Conservative Assocation (EWCA) has been congratulated by Prime Minister David Cameron. Local News
Walton Conservatives Select County Candidate 22nd October 2012 Walton Conservatives have selected their candidate for the Surrey County Council elections next year. Local News
Councillor arranges motor mechanics course for Claygate youth 16th October 2012 Claygate Conservative councillor Geoff Herbert has arranged for a hands-on motor mechanics course at Claygate Youth Club. Local NewsArticles
Julie Iles promises 'absolute focus on bringing criminals to justice' 9th October 2012 Julie Iles, a magistrate and Surrey resident of over 25 years, is the Conservative candidate for Police & Crime Commissioner. Read on to find out more about her... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National 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