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
Rishi Sunak's Plan for Jobs: Speech in Full 9th July 2020 Our plan for jobs is about supporting people to find the jobs that are out there, creating new jobs through investing in our infrastructure and housing, and... National News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News