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
Rishi Sunak's Plan for Jobs: Speech in Full 9th July 2020 Our plan for jobs is about supporting people to find the jobs that are out there, creating new jobs through investing in our infrastructure and housing, and... National News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National 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
