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
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
