On 30th January, Chesham and Amersham Conservatives were delighted to welcome Johnny Mercer, MP for Plymouth Moor View, to a dinner at the Coriander restaurant in Amersham.

The latest employment figures are great news for this area.

Unemployment in the Chesham & Amersham constituency has fallen 40% in the last 5 years.

By kind permission of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on Saturday 1st December Chesham and Amersham Conservative members enjoyed drinks and canapés at Dorneywood.

The event was attended by both our local Parliamentarians, Dame Cheryl Gillan DBE MP and Baroness Pidding of Amersham.

Our local MP, Dame Cheryl Gillan, joined Amersham residents (including the Mayor of Amersham) for the town's Christmas Festival this weekend.

Congratulations and thank you to all those who made the event such a huge success!

The government has announced plans to abolish the County & District Councils and to replace them with a single unitary council for the whole county (excluding Milton Keynes).

We were delighted to welcome The Rt Hon Brandon Lewis MP, Chairman of the Conservative Party, as special guest at our Association Annual Dinner at Harewood Downs Golf Club, Chalfont St Giles.

Amersham has won gold at the 'Britain in Bloom' Finals - something no other Buckinghamshire town has achieved before.

Two million people live within 10 kilometres of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With the excellent public transport links to the capital, it is no wonder that at this time of the year people plan visits from London and elsewhere to share in the tranquillity and beauty of the Chilterns landscape.

Nick Southworth is the Conservative Candidate for the Ridgeway Ward in Chesham pictured here leading the Conservative Team. Polling Day in the District and Town by-election is on Thursday 22nd March. Any offers of help would be gratefully received.