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 call for sustainable adult social care reforms 11th October 2022 Today, Surrey County Council’s Conservative Group has called on central government to provide sufficient resources and a fair distribution of funding for Surrey... Local News
Local authorities to protect much loved nature reserve 3rd October 2022 Last week saw the official handover of Tice’s Meadow Nature Reserve to Surrey County Council. This much-loved wildlife haven on the outskirts of Farnham saw its... Local News
RIP Alison Todd 22nd September 2022 It is with great sadness to announce the death of Cllr Alison Todd (formally Griffiths), after bravely battling cancer. Alison, 47, was a dedicated County and... Local News
Official sponsor approved for new Specialist School 1st August 2022 A new school in Elmbridge will provide high quality specialist education for autistic children and children who have communication and interaction needs... Local News
Surrey Conservatives announce more good news for residents 27th July 2022 At the Surrey County Council Cabinet meeting yesterday, this administration announced: Increased and more flexible access to Surrey libraries Delivering more... Local News
New plan to transform dementia care in Surrey 26th July 2022 A five-point plan sets out to improve the lives of Surrey residents with dementia and their families. The joint health and social care dementia strategy... Local News
Major step forward for Guildford extra care housing plans 19th July 2022 Plans to provide 100% affordable extra care housing on a disused site in Guildford have moved a major step forward with the selection of a consortium of... Local News
Ambitious new plan sets out the future for travelling around Surrey 13th July 2022 Surrey’s ten-year Transport plan which includes measures for reducing the 41% of carbon emissions currently generated by transport, was approved by Councillors... Local News
Surrey Conservatives reaffirm measures to support residents with the cost of living pressures 12th July 2022 At the Full Council meeting today, the Surrey County Council Conservative Group reaffirmed just a few of the measures we are taking to help our residents with... Local 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
Get Britain out of neutral: Conservatives launch new billboard 6th December 2019 The Conservative Party launched a new billboard today, Get Britain out of neutral. The poster was launched at sites in London, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham... National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to let criminals avoid prison 5th December 2019 Labour’s policy to scrap prison sentences of under six months would lead to a surge of offenders on our streets, risking public safety. National News