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
Only the Conservatives will protect standards in our schools 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will give Ofsted greater powers and more money to improve discipline in classrooms and bolster school standards, under new... National News
Ed Miliband falsely claiming to back Brexit to his leave voting constituents 28th November 2019 On the day it emerged that Labour are relaunching their general election campaign strategy to focus on leave voting areas, it can be revealed that their former... National News
Conservatives to launch new plan to tackle addiction 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will launch a new initiative to drive down drug related deaths and tackle addiction head on, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
