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
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News
Boris Johnson: We will meet our obligations to Hong Kong, not walk away 3rd June 2020 Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so. National News
How we're protecting jobs, businesses and livelihoods as we begin to kickstart our economy 3rd June 2020 Our top priority has always been to support people, protect jobs and businesses through this crisis. The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a... National News
