Opinion: Cheshire Deserves a Say on the Peak Cluster Pipeline Sunday, 15 February, 2026 The Peak Cluster project is being promoted as a flagship carbon capture and storage scheme. In simple terms, it involves transporting carbon dioxide from heavy industry in the Peak District through a long underground pipeline to Merseyside, where it would be stored offshore beneath the Irish Sea. Supporters frame are framing it as a necessary step towards Net Zero. But for the people of Cheshire... Opinions
Building Momentum for 2027 at the Cheshire and Wirral Conservatives Conference 7th February 2026 Sean Houlston attended the Cheshire and Wirral Conservatives’ 14th Annual Dinner and Conference, a key regional event focused on campaigning, organisation, and... Local News
Further Education Showcases Its Role in Driving Growth Across Cheshire and Warrington 2nd February 2026 Further education colleges sit at the heart of local economic growth, providing the technical skills, practical training, and employer links that businesses... Local News
January Campaigning Round-up 31st January 2026 Throughout January, Sean Houlston was out campaigning across Cheshire, supporting Conservative candidates and engaging residents on the issues that matter most... Local News
Sean Houlston: Employment Rights Act is a Direct Threat to UK Businesses 27th January 2026 Sean Houlston joined business leaders in Ipswich, Suffolk to discuss the Employment Rights Act and its growing impact on employers. The clear message from the... Opinions
Sean Houlston Meets Shadow Culture Secretary to Champion Heritage Skills 12th January 2026 Sean Houlston has been in Parliament meeting with business leaders from the heritage construction sector, alongside Nigel Huddleston MP, Shadow Secretary of... Westminster News
Conservatives Vote Against the Family Farm and Business Tax 16th December 2025 On 16 December 2025, the Labour Party voted to implement its Family Farm and Business Tax. With rising food prices, record farm closures, and plummeting farmer... Westminster News
Opinion: Apprenticeships Cannot Thrive in an Anti-Growth Economy 14th December 2025 Apprenticeships matter because they create skilled, engaged and productive workers, and because they give young people a structured, credible pathway into a... Opinions
Labour Vote to Hike Taxes on Working Families 3rd December 2025 Labour MPs voted today to introduce a series of tax rises from last week’s Benefits Budget that will hit working families in Cheshire. Labour’s tax hikes... Westminster News
Opinion: A Budget Built on Tax, Not Growth 26th November 2025 Britain needed a Budget that restored confidence, rewarded work and laid the foundations for growth. Instead, what we were given was a tax raid dressed up as... Westminster News
