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
Philip Hammond visits County Hall 8th November 2013 Runnymede & Weybridge MP Philip Hammond visited County Hall today to meet with Surrey County Council Leader David Hodge. Local News
Neet Success 2nd November 2013 Number of young people not in education, employment, or taining (NEET) in Surrey has more than halved in just over four years Local News
Superfast Broadband comes to Surrey 1st November 2013 15,000 homes and businesses now have access to high-speed internet in first phase of roll-out Local News
Surrey County Council Ready for Winter! 1st November 2013 Winter maintenance programme approved Local News
School places delivered 31st October 2013 16,000 extra school places to be provided by 2018 to meet an increase in demand fuelled by 20% rise in birth rates Local News
Conservatives Appalled by Lib Dem’s Misleading Motion 16th October 2013 The Conservatives on Surrey County Council have slammed the Lib Dems for an ‘ absurd and waste of time’ Council motion, where, according to Mary Angell, the... Local News
David Hodge named CCN Conservative Group Leader 1st July 2013 Surrey Leader David Hodge has been elected Leader of the Conservative Group on the County Councils Network (CCN). He will now go forward as the Conservative... Local News
Conservatives Gain in Surrey 3rd May 2013 Surrey County Council’s Conservative Group has bucked the national trend and increased its majority by 3 seats, bringing the total number of Conservative... Local News
Surrey Conservative Group launches new website 27th February 2013 Thank you for your support at the last election. Because of you, David Cameron is the first Conservative Prime Minister in 13 years and the Government’s plans... Local News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News