Unitarisation – what does this mean for Surrey? Tuesday, 7 January, 2025 What is it? England is one of the most centralised countries in the developed world, with many big decisions taken by the UK Parliament, rather than local leaders. Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and London have had devolved authorities for some time, more recently followed by Manchester, West Midlands, and others. The new Labour Government want to simplify the Local Government system into... ArticlesLocal 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
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
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National 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