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
Ed Miliband falsely claiming to back Brexit to his leave voting constituents 28th November 2019 On the day it emerged that Labour are relaunching their general election campaign strategy to focus on leave voting areas, it can be revealed that their former... National News
Conservatives to launch new plan to tackle addiction 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will launch a new initiative to drive down drug related deaths and tackle addiction head on, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News