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 Paves the Way for a Brighter Future: Key Highlights from Councillor Tim Oliver's Speech 19th March 2024 In a speech that marked a turning point for Surrey County Council, Councillor Tim Oliver laid out an ambitious roadmap for the future, touching upon significant... Local NewsSpeeches
Government backs legislation to tackle illegal pet smuggling 19th March 2024 Tougher powers to tackle illegal cat and dog smuggling have taken a significant step forward today (15 March) with the announcement of government backing for... Westminster News
Groundbreaking ceremony for new short breaks accommodation marks first step in supported housing programme 19th March 2024 Families set to benefit from new short breaks accommodation being built in Woking helped mark the official start of work at a milestone groundbreaking ceremony... Local News
Major Electricity Market Reform Announced by Claire Coutinho MP 18th March 2024 In a significant move towards reshaping the United Kingdom's energy consumption and cost approach, Claire Coutinho, MP, has unveiled a comprehensive plan to... ArticlesWestminster News
The Blame Game: Unraveling the Woking Liberal Democrats' Misdirection 18th March 2024 In the heart of Surrey, the financial saga of Woking Borough Council unfolds, revealing a narrative mired in political tactics and misplaced blame. At the... ArticlesLocal News
Guildford MP Leads Charge Against Flood Devastation with Burpham and Worplesdon Flood Forums 17th March 2024 In the wake of the destructive flooding issues in Burpham and Worplesdon in early 2024, Guildford's Member of Parliament, Angela Richardson, has taken a... Local News
Surrey's £1 Million Initiative: A New Chapter in Combating Anti-Social Behaviour 16th March 2024 Surrey is set to receive a significant £1 million funding boost from the Home Office, aimed squarely at tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) and serious... Local News
Local Enterprise Partnership functions transferred to Surrey County Council 15th March 2024 Businesses will be at the heart of Surrey’s economic growth as they are set to benefit from a single strategic vision and leadership for the Surrey economy as... Local News
Government strengthens approach to counter extremism 14th March 2024 An updated, more focused definition designed to help tackle the ever-evolving threat of extremism in the UK has been published by the government today (14 March... SpeechesSpeeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News