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
This Conservative administration continues to invest in active travel & the Guildford eBike rental scheme. 11th January 2023 Our Cabinet Member for Transport, Infrastructure & Growth, Matt Furniss, talks about this Conservative administration's ongoing investment into active travel... Local News
Walkers and cyclists to benefit from more active travel schemes 9th January 2023 Surrey County Council has been awarded an additional £863,000 of government funding to further improve walking and cycling facilities in Surrey over the next... Local News
Surrey bus operators to offer £2 bus fares 4th January 2023 Ten bus operators across the county have signed up to the Department for Transport’s £2 bus fare cap scheme announced yesterday (19 December 2022). From 1... Local News
New walking and cycling facilities get the green light on the A3100 5th December 2022 Walkers and cyclists who live and travel through Burpham are set to benefit from new, improved footways and cycle lanes in both directions between Boxgrove... Local News
Cabinet set to invest £30 million in capital projects across Surrey 22nd November 2022 Surrey County Council’s Cabinet is due to discuss £30 million of funding to deliver seven capital projects identified in the Surrey Infrastructure Plan... Local News
Plans unveiled for extra care housing in Banstead 15th November 2022 Plans have been unveiled for affordable extra care housing on the site of a former day centre in Banstead. The county council is seeking outline planning... Local News
We’re a step closer to town improvements 9th November 2022 This has been an important summer for Farnham. The recent consultation means we’ve taken a step closer to making some of the most significant improvements to... Local News
Survey reveals high satisfaction with social care services 1st November 2022 Adults who receive social care support through Surrey County Council report that services help them feel safer, enjoy a better quality of life and exercise... Local News
Surrey Conservatives Introduce New Your Fund Surrey Community Fund 13th October 2022 This week, Surrey Conservatives announced that a new funding stream, as part of Your Fund Surrey, will be launched, providing £50,000 to each Councillor. It... Local News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News