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
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
