Surrey’s gritters gear up for winter Thursday, 14 November, 2024 Surrey’s team of gritter drivers are now available 24/7 to help keep residents moving during the colder months. Our 39 state-of-the art gritting vehicles are ready to grit the county’s busiest routes before and during severe weather, using the 10,000 tonnes of salt stored at our four Surrey depots. Winter arrangements typically begin in October and run until the end of March although this period... Articles
Surrey County Council launch consultation for 2025/26 budget 13th September 2024 Surrey County Council (SCC) are currently seeking feedback from residents on how the council uses its financial resources. These views will help inform the... Articles
Beryl to deliver new Guildford e-bike share scheme rolling out from this month 6th September 2024 Leading UK shared transport operator Beryl has been appointed to deliver Guildford’s brand new e-bike hire scheme. Beryl was appointed by a project partnership... Articles
Popular on demand bus service now available across Surrey 4th September 2024 On-demand buses are now available in East, Central, North and Southwest Surrey to help more residents get around the county, at a time that suits them. Rather... Articles
Secretary of State's speech on Antisemitism 22nd May 2024 Speech by Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. Since the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th last year we... ArticlesLocal News
Surrey Children’s Services improvement recognised by Ofsted 22nd May 2024 During a recent focused visit of Surrey’s children’s services, Ofsted recognised the ‘comprehensive improvement programme’, noting that ‘progress for children... Local News
New business support offer for Surrey launched by the Chancellor of Exchequer 21st May 2024 Business Surrey – a new Surrey County Council service offering free and accessible support to businesses across the county – has officially been launched by... ArticlesLocal News
Lib Dem-Controlled Guildford Council Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Financial Mismanagement and Oversight Failures 20th May 2024 Concerns have been raised about a significant overrun in a council housing maintenance contract initially valued at £3 million, which reportedly spiralled to an... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinions
Surrey Arts appointed to lead Surrey Music Hub 17th May 2024 Surrey Arts, part of Surrey County Council has been appointed by Arts Council England to lead the Surrey Music Hub from September 2024, as part of an ambitious... Local News
Have your say: Redevelopment of Surrey Fire and Rescue Service’s training facilities 16th May 2024 Residents are invited to an event in May to have their say in the planned redevelopment of Surrey Fire and Rescue Service’s (SFRS) training facilities at Wray... Local News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News