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
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
