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
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News