Dr Ben Spencer MP reflects on difficult year and looks to 2025 with optimism Tuesday, 31 December, 2024 Runnymede & Weybridge MP Dr Ben Spencer shares his thoughts on the year just gone and optimism for the year ahead. "The start of a New Year is often used as a time of renewal and reflection: Our country is in a difficult point in our history, with many serious challenges both nationally and globally. While I’ve often said that people shouldn’t have to have too much politics in their lives, strong... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer MP calls on rail regulator to tackle barrier downtime 21st February 2024 Local MP Dr Ben Spencer has called on the rail regulator to investigate and help resolve the ongoing delays and disruptions around level crossings in Egham... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer urges residents in flood areas to take care 11th January 2024 Residents will be monitoring the river level directly or using the river level charts online. Today's update from the EA is to confirm that river water levels... Local News
Runnymede Conservatives renew commitment to armed forces veterans 11th January 2024 Cllr Tom Gracey, Leader of Runnymede Borough Council, has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, reaffirming the council's commitment towards residents and staff who... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer comments on Post Office Horizon scandal 4th January 2024 Runnymede & Weybridge MP Dr Ben Spencer has commented on the Post Office scandal in the news again this week, where sub-postmasters were wrongly accused (and in... Local News
Peace of mind for Addlestone residents as cladding work completes ahead of schedule 15th November 2023 Work to remove and replace cladding at AddlestoneOne has been completed under budget and ahead of schedule, bringing peace of mind for residents. The earlier... Local News
Conservatives invest £1 million in Runnymede play parks 8th November 2023 Runnymede's Conservative Council is spending over £1 million to improve play areas, so families can continue to enjoy these facilities for years to come... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer MP seeks meeting to discuss Chertsey asylum seeker plan 12th October 2023 Dr Ben Spencer MP has continued to raise concerns over a plan to accommodate nearly 300 asylum seekers at Syward Place, Chertsey. At the heart of the issue is... Local News
Serious concerns over plan to house asylum seekers in Chertsey 22nd September 2023 Plans to house almost 300 asylum seekers in one site in Chertsey are being opposed by Runnymede & Weybridge Conservatives. Dr Ben Spencer, MP for Runnymede and... Local News
Could you be a candidate for the 2024 local elections? 17th August 2023 I am Tanya Solomon, the Deputy Chairman (Political) of Runnymede & Weybridge Conservative Association and it is my role to organise our campaigns and to find... Local News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News