Conservatives secure Government u-turn on powers to punish fly-tippers who turn our towns and countryside into dumping grounds Sunday, 26 April, 2026 The Conservatives tabled amendments to the Government’s Crime and Policing Bill to introduce points on the driving licenses of fly-tippers and seize and crush vehicles using in fly-tipping incidents. Despite Labour voting against these measures, the Government have u-turned and announced plans to put points on the driving licenses of fly-tippers. The Conservative Party will continue to push for... Local News
Labour’s Fuel Tax Rise to Hit Rural Communities Hardest 23rd March 2026 Sean Houlston, along with the Leader of the Conservative Party Kemi Badenoch, has warned that planned increases in fuel tax will disproportionately impact rural... Westminster News
Sean Houlston calls on Labour to Axe the Fuel Tax 21st March 2026 Labour are planning to hike Fuel Duty for the first time in 15 years punishing drivers even as petrol prices surge. The Conservatives froze Fuel Duty for 14... OpinionsWestminster News
Opinion: Cheshire Deserves a Say on the Peak Cluster Pipeline 15th 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... 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
