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 Firmly Commit To Closer Resident Engagement 14th October 2020 The Conservative Group at Surrey County Council have successfully passed a motion at a full Council meeting yesterday to reaffirm their commitment to closer... Local News
Surrey Wins Millions to Keep Homes Warm and Lower Energy Bills 13th October 2020 £6.2 million has been made available to help 600 Surrey households save money on their energy bills. The funding for “Green Jump Surrey” has been awarded... Local News
Surrey libraries celebrate National Libraries Week by extending opening hours 5th October 2020 A raft of Surrey’s libraries will be opening their doors to the public for longer hours from Monday to celebrate the start of nationally celebrated Libraries... Local News
Surrey’s virtual wellbeing and mental health interactive hub brings people together 1st October 2020 The online wellbeing hub which enables Surrey residents to access a range of mental health and emotional wellbeing sessions virtually from the comfort of their... Local News
Surrey County Council invests £36m creating hundreds of extra specialist school places 30th September 2020 Surrey’s children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are soon to benefit from a much broader selection of schools and... Local News
NHS COVID-19 App Launches 24th September 2020 The NHS' new app will help us fight the spread of coronavirus in Surrey The NHS Covid-19 app is now available to download for anyone over the age of 16 in... Local News
Update from Leader Tim Oliver on Local Government Reform 21st September 2020 It is expected that a government White Paper on Recovery and Devolution will still be published in the coming months. In line with that, we have been working... Local News
Well done #TeamSurrey 16th September 2020 Thanks to the hard work of our team, we're performing better than our target response time for critical emergencies & have started to improve further since the... Local News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News
Boris Johnson: We will meet our obligations to Hong Kong, not walk away 3rd June 2020 Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so. National News
How we're protecting jobs, businesses and livelihoods as we begin to kickstart our economy 3rd June 2020 Our top priority has always been to support people, protect jobs and businesses through this crisis. The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a... National News