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 Conservatives announce £1 million funding to make local roads safer 19th January 2022 Surrey’s Conservative Cabinet Member for Transport has announced an additional £1 million funding to make local roads safer. Cllr Matt Furniss told a meeting of... Local News
New multi-million-pound investment in mental health services for Surrey 18th January 2022 Surrey County Council is proposing a new focus and funding boost to tackle an impending mental health crisis. The COVID pandemic has served to intensify the... Local News
Councils' partnership secures the future of nature reserve 16th December 2021 A partnership of six councils has come together to support the purchase of a nature reserve and protect it as open space for the community. Surrey County... Local News
A31 improvements go live 14th December 2021 Works to significantly ease congestion and help traffic flow on the busy A31 have been completed this week. A new slip lane for vehicles travelling southbound... Local News
Surrey County Council’s Cabinet Meeting on 30th November 2nd December 2021 At the Cabinet meeting on 30th November at 2pm and important announcements were made as follows: 1) Cabinet Approved the draft 2022/23 budget paper: as well as... Local News
Your senior Conservative councillors went live and answered questions from Surrey residents 2nd December 2021 Yesterday evening, senior Surrey Conservative County Councillors answered your important questions during its Facebook Live. https://youtu.be/8I3JtHrkaRQ Local News
Surrey County Council launches Climate Change Delivery Plan at Symposium 30th November 2021 Surrey County Council Leader, Tim Oliver, and Cabinet Member for the Environment, Marisa Heath, launched Surrey’s Climate Change Delivery Plan at the Surrey... Local News
Pioneering home sensors help people live independently for longer 19th November 2021 Hi-tech sensors fitted in everyday objects around the home are enabling older people to live independently for longer as part of a pioneering scheme in Surrey... Local News
Surrey receives £5.3m funding as part of the Household Support Grant 3rd November 2021 Surrey County Council has been allocated an additional £5.3million funding to continue to support Surrey’s most vulnerable households over the winter months... 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