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
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News