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
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National 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