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
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News
