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
Surrey libraries to reopen from 6th July 29th June 2020 Surrey County Council plans to start gradually reopening libraries across the county from 6 July, in line with Government guidance. The first libraries to... Local News
En route to zero carbon emissions - Transport update 26th June 2020 Cllr Matthew Furniss, Cabinet Member for Transport - Cabinet update I am pleased to be able to share with you some of the work that we have been doing to... Local News
More Surrey CRCS re-opening 25th June 2020 As part of our continued efforts to restore normal services to residents, we will be re-opening Caterham and Cranleigh community recycling centres in early July... Local News
New average speed cameras installed following success of previous scheme 19th June 2020 Surrey County Council is installing new average speed cameras on the A320 St Peter’s Way near Chertsey. This follows the successful introduction of average... Local News
New partnership to support those bereaved by suicide 17th June 2020 Two charities are joining forces to provide a unique service to support those bereaved by suicide. Surrey Suicide Bereavement Service (SSBS) – part of the Lucy... Local News
Helping residents travel safely out of lockdown 16th June 2020 As lockdown restrictions are eased, Surrey County Council is working hard to help residents get around the county safely, and to support local traders as more... Local News
Council Leader Tim Oliver's statement on Black Lives Matter 15th June 2020 The scenes in America recently have been extremely hard to watch. But watch, and listen, we must. The callous murder of George Floyd at the hands of police... Local News
New plans to keep congested roads moving during roadworks 9th June 2020 POSTED BY SCC New powers which could ease peak time congestion caused by roadworks are due to be discussed by Surrey County Council’s cabinet later this month... Local News
Help shape Surrey's Greener Future 8th June 2020 There is a new website dedicated to asking residents for feedback on key environmental areas such as transport, waste, housing, consumer habits, and how we can... Local News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
