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 County Council's Active Travel bid submitted 8th June 2020 On 5th June, Surrey County Council submitted a bid for the first tranche of the £8.5m funding the Government announced it had allocated to Surrey to support... Local News
Surrey County Council bids to make Farnham an all-electric bus town 2nd June 2020 A proposed £10 million scheme could see 25 new ultra-low emission buses coming to the streets of Farnham. Surrey County Council is working with local operator... Local News
Surrey will lead on the test & trace service enabling a safer return to a more normal life for our residents 29th May 2020 Local News
Wide pavements and new cycle paths could help unlock Surrey 28th May 2020 POSTED BY SCC Surrey County Council is working to help pedestrians be on the front foot and cyclists get in gear so they can stay safe and social distance while... Local News
Surrey one of 11 ‘Beacon’ areas chosen to take part in the first wave of the Test and Trace system 27th May 2020 Surrey has been named as one of 11 local authority areas chosen by the Department of Health and Social Care to lead the way on the new national ‘Test and Trace’... Local News
CRCs to start accepting more types of waste 27th May 2020 POSTED BY SCC From Monday 1 June, residents will be able to take more types of waste to Surrey’s community recycling centres. Ten of Surrey’s CRCs were reopened... Local News
Just some of the things Surrey County Council and the Local Resilience Forum have delivered for our Residents 26th May 2020 Local News
£10 million coronavirus funding boost for Surrey adult social care providers 20th May 2020 POSTED BY SCC ⋅ MAY 20, 2020 Adult social care providers in Surrey are receiving £10 million in grants from the county council to help them deal with the impact... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National 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