Leader's Statement: High Court denies coalition’s ULEZ expansion challenge Friday, 28 July, 2023 Cllr Tim Oliver, Leader of Surrey County Council said: “ Whilst we respect today’s court decision, it is incredibly disappointing. “ This has always been about protecting Surrey residents, many of whom will now be significantly socially and financially impacted by the Mayor’s decision as they go about essential, everyday journeys, without any mitigation in place to minimise this. “ Our concerns... Local News
Cross-party condemnation of Lib Dems' misinformation 24th May 2023 At the Annual General Meeting of Surrey County Council on Tuesday, there was cross-party condemnation of Liberal Democrat misinformation during the recent local... Local News
Boost for walking and cycling in Surrey 19th May 2023 Surrey County Council has been awarded £997,843 to deliver improved facilities for walking and cycling throughout the county. The investment will see more cycle... Local News
New 'find and fix' process for boosting pothole repairs across Surrey 3rd May 2023 Cllr Kevin Deanus, the Cabinet Member for Highways, has announced that Surrey County Council is in the process of implementing its news 'find and fix' strategy... Local News
Climate Change Delivery Plan achievements 3rd May 2023 Surrey County Council continues to work with its partners to reduce carbon emissions and aims to be a net zero county by 2050, in order to protect future... Local News
Surrey Conservatives are standing up to ULEZ expansion 25th April 2023 Only Surrey Conservatives and Conservative-run councils are standing up to Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ Expansion. Sadiq Khan is planning to expand ULEZ to cover the whole... Local News
A joined-up approach to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls in Surrey 19th April 2023 A new countywide, partnership strategy has been agreed to boost our collective efforts to end Violence Against Women and Girls in Surrey. Work will now commence... Local News
Court grants permission for ULEZ Judicial Review 13th April 2023 On Wednesday 12th April, the High Court announced that it has granted permission for a Judicial Review into the proposed expansion of the Ultra Low Emission... Local News
Surrey Conservatives continue to invest in our roads and tackle potholes 31st March 2023 Surrey County Council Conservatives are continuing to invest in Surrey's roads and our Highways team continue to work hard to tackle the number of potholes... Local News
More new school places for children and young people with additional needs & disabilities 6th March 2023 As part of Surrey County’s Council ambition for children and young people to live, learn and grow up locally, we are delighted to announce a number of new... Local News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News