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
Historic Investment in Guildford-Godalming Greenway to Revolutionise Local Transport and Safety 30th March 2024 A landmark investment of £3.2 million by the government is set to transform the Farncombe and Catteshall section of the 7 km Guildford-Godalming Greenway... Local News
Whistleblowing portal launched in latest water company crackdown 30th March 2024 The Environment Agency's portal will allow water industry workers to report serious environmental wrongdoing by their organisations. A new portal has been... ArticlesWestminster News
Surrey’s Changing Futures Programme Receives Prestigious Award for Supporting People with Lived Experience into Employment 29th March 2024 Surrey’s Changing Futures programme has been recognised as one of 24 services across the UK taking significant strides in supporting individuals with lived... ArticlesLocal News
Government ensures food production remains primary purpose of farming 29th March 2024 The government is introducing new measures to limit the amount of land farmers can take out of productive actions under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI)... ArticlesWestminster News
A Day in the Life of: The Farnham and Bordon Parliamentary Candidate Commitment to Community and Conservation 29th March 2024 The Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Farnham and Bordon, Gregory Stafford had a day on Saturday (23/03/24) that encapsulated the essence of community... ArticlesLocal News
Government delivering on 60,000 more special needs places 28th March 2024 Councils are to receive a record £850 million cash boost to ensure children across the country receive an education that meets their needs. Children across the... ArticlesWestminster News
Drivers to save £50 this year as fuel duty cut extended 28th March 2024 Boost for millions of motorists as 5p cut to fuel duty for petrol and diesel comes into effect. Car drivers to save around £50 this year and £250 since the 5p... Westminster News
Surrey County Council agrees five significant new infrastructure projects worth £6.95 million 27th March 2024 Five new infrastructure schemes that will deliver over £6.95 million of improvements for Surrey residents have been given the green light by Surrey’s Cabinet... Local News
Royal Navy warships to be boosted with new cutting-edge launchers 27th March 2024 UK security will be bolstered through a new contract worth £135 million that will equip the Royal Navy with new decoy launchers to counter missile and drone... ArticlesWestminster News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
