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 County Council welcomes “improved” Ofsted grading for children and family services 14th March 2022 Surrey County Council is pleased that services for children and families in Surrey have improved in all areas, according to a recent Ofsted inspection... Local News
Surrey households can claim up to £10,000 to make homes more energy efficient 1st March 2022 Up to £10,000 of funding per household is up for grabs in Surrey, but for a limited time only. Householders across Surrey are being urged to act quickly to... Local News
Council sets out plan to improve care choices for older people with complex needs 15th February 2022 Older people with complex needs will be given greater choice over their care and support under a new plan for adult social care in Surrey. The county council... Local News
Our budget is all about responsible, strong leadership in the face of new & emerging challenges, to deliver our collective ambitions for Surrey 10th February 2022 This administration is committed to being responsible with our budget, and with our services, and staying true to our ambition that no one is left behind. The... Local News
Surrey Conservative budget aims to ensure ‘no one is left behind’ 9th February 2022 Yesterday, the Surrey County Council Conservative Group successfully passed its £1,042.0m budget for 2022/23, with increased spending on our residents’... Local News
Statement: Response to Levelling Up White Paper 3rd February 2022 The Government today published the Levelling Up White Paper, including plans for Local Government. Surrey County Council’s response to the paper is below. Cllr... Local News
Pioneering fostering programme supports 70 looked after children & their foster families in Surrey 28th January 2022 A pioneering fostering model in Surrey has now helped improve the lives of 70 young people, giving them a stronger support network and extended family. Surrey... Local News
No One Left Behind - Our Commitment to Surrey Residents 25th January 2022 Here in Surrey, we have an ultimate ambition – that no one is left behind. So, what does that mean? Essentially, it means helping those who need us most, and... Local News
Sajid Javid’s Speech to Conservative Party Conference 5th October 2021 Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, today spoke on the main stage of Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. National News
Taking the tough decisions to cut crime 5th October 2021 This Conservative Government is taking the tough decisions needed to cut crime and make our streets safer. National News
We will make sure every victim sees justice done 5th October 2021 Dominic Raab, the Justice Secretary and Deputy PM, reassured Conservative Party Conference 2021 that every victim of crime will see justice done. National News
Help build a better future | CPC21 Speeches 4th October 2021 Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, spoke today at Conservative Party Conference about how the Conservative Party will deliver on our plans build a better... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2021 has begun 3rd October 2021 #CPC21 has begun today – and now, we’re setting out our plan to Build Back Better and get on with the job. National News
The network of liberty 3rd October 2021 Liz Truss, Foreign Secretary, addressed Conservative Party Conference 2021 about how we will build a network of liberty across the globe. National News