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
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
4 ways we’re expanding UK animal rights 29th September 2019 As we leave the European Union and get Brexit done, we will not only maintain but enhance animal welfare standards, placing us in a strong position to lead the... National News
