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
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
