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
How a Conservative immigration policy attracts the best and brightest 11th September 2019 The Prime Minister has announced plans to help the best and brightest international students start careers in the UK.We’re changing our immigration rules – so... National News
How we're funding our vital public services 4th September 2019 Labour left behind a bankrupt Britain. But we came together as a country to fix it. And thanks to the hard work of the British people, we can now turn the page... National News
We’re giving a £14 billion cash boost to schools across the UK 1st September 2019 The Prime Minister has announced that we are investing an extra £14 billion in schools. National News
We’re injecting £1.8 billion more into our hospitals 5th August 2019 As part the Conservatives’ healthcare policy commitment to strengthening our NHS, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a £1.8 billion cash injection to... National News
People in Brecon and Radnorshire voted for the Brexit Party. Now Brecon’s got a remain MP 2nd August 2019 Only the Conservatives or the Lib Dems could have won in Brecon & Radnorshire. And the majority of people voted for parties who want to leave the EU. But now... National News
How We’re Investing in Young Peoples’ Mental Health 17th July 2019 With half of all lifetime cases of mental health disorders beginning by the age of 14, bridging the gap between education and NHS services is vital to improve... National News
