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
SLC urges new students to apply now as application window opens 27th March 2024 The Student Loans Company is urging new students to apply now. The Student Loans Company (SLC) is urging new students to submit their student finance... Articles
UK Forces airdrop over 10 tonnes of food supplies to civilians in Gaza 26th March 2024 The Royal Air Force airdropped over 10 tonnes of food supplies into Gaza for the first time on Monday (25 March 2024), as part of international efforts to... Articles
Fleet of hydrogen powered buses set to launch across parts of Surrey, Sussex and Kent following successful bid for £10 million of government funding 26th March 2024 A partnership between Surrey County Council, Metrobus (Go Ahead), West Sussex County Council, Kent County Council and London Gatwick has won a bid for funding... Local News
One-off payments of up to £3,000 for over 27,000 health workers 26th March 2024 Tens of thousands of staff at non-NHS organisations including community nurses, physiotherapists and cleaners will soon receive two one-off payments Government... Westminster News
Surrey County Council Unveils Progress in Children’s Services and Education 26th March 2024 In a significant update to the full meeting of Surrey County Council, Councillor Clare Curran, Portfolio Holder for Children and Families, Lifelong Learning... ArticlesLocal NewsReports
International social media campaign launched to stop the boats 25th March 2024 Today marks the launch of the latest phase of the government’s global campaign to warn migrants of the consequences of entering the UK illegally. Every year... ArticlesWestminster News
National endeavour launched as UK outlines commitment to nuclear deterrent 25th March 2024 The approach to investing in and maintaining the UK’s nuclear deterrent has been unveiled by Defence Secretary Grant Shapps for the first time today. The... ArticlesReportsWestminster News
New School Crossing to Enhance Safety in Molesey 25th March 2024 A new zebra crossing will be installed close to St. Lawrence School in East Molesey, after local Conservative Councillor Steve Bax and MP Dominic Raab supported... Local News
Guildford's Green Spaces at the Heart of Parliamentary Debate 24th March 2024 In a passionate address during Prime Minister's Question Time (20/03/24) in the House of Commons, Guildford's MP, Angela Richardson, brought the concerns of her... Speeches in Parliament
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