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
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
