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
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
