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 Adult Learning rated “Good” by Ofsted 30th June 2022 Surrey County Council has welcomed a new Ofsted inspection report into its Surrey Adult Learning provision, which found “calm and purposeful study environments”... Local News
£6m funding boost to make Surrey’s roads safer 27th June 2022 Over £6m of additional funding will be dedicated to improving road safety around schools, making walking and cycling safer, and to tackle speeding at known... Local News
Surrey Conservatives boosting investment in road safety and Active Travel 31st May 2022 The Surrey County Council Conservative Group has announced further highways investment to reduce road casualties, tackle speeding and make walking, push... Local News
An extra £50 million investment into Surrey's Roads and Pavements 24th May 2022 Today, Surrey County Council Leader Tim Oliver announced an extra £50 million investment into Surrey's Roads and Pavements. The investment will be delivered... Local News
Walkers and cyclists to benefit from £5.9m for active travel schemes 23rd May 2022 Surrey County Council has been awarded £5,959,396 of government funding to invest in more active travel improvement projects in Surrey. Building on the success... Local News
New Health and Welfare Hub and Community Helpline launched 12th May 2022 Acknowledging that many residents in the county are looking for financial, health and welfare support in these challenging times a new Health and Welfare Hub... Local News
Surrey’s unpaid carers to be better supported to look after loved ones 5th April 2022 Surrey’s unpaid carers will be better supported to look after their loved ones under new improved contracts which families around the county have helped to... Local News
SCC secures additional £100m for children, young people and families 24th March 2022 Today Surrey County Council has announced that the Department for Education (DfE) has agreed to plans to ensure a sustainable funding solution to the council’s... Local News
Youth Offending Services in Surrey graded as ‘Good’ in Recent Inspection 15th March 2022 Surrey County Council is delighted that youth offending services for young people in Surrey have been graded as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ in three areas... Local News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News