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
Angela Richardson MP and Jeremy Hunt MP meet with Ofwat's CEO to discuss Thames Water's performance 30th January 2024 In a post to her website Guildford MP Angela Richardson said: I am aware that thousands of residents across Guildford and the surrounding villages who were... Local News
Surrey’s Warm Welcomes help over 16,000 people so far this winter 29th January 2024 For the second year, Surrey County Council has organised a number of Warm Welcomes across the county. There are over 80 Warm Welcome Venues across Surrey in a... Local News
Michael Gove MP urges parents to catch up with measles jab 28th January 2024 Michael Gove, MP for Surrey Heath, has urged parents to make sure their child is up to date with their MMR vaccinations, amid rising cases of measles in England... Articles
Sir Paul Beresford MP Holocaust Memorial Day Speech to Parliament 27th January 2024 In a powerful speech to Parliament on Holocaust Memorial Day, Sir Paul Beresford MP (Member for Mole Valley) expresses concerns about the rise of "antisemitic... Speeches in Parliament
Flood-hit Surrey property owners eligible for government funding to help recover 26th January 2024 Surrey properties affected by flooding following Storm Henk could be eligible for government funding which is used in exceptional circumstances to support... Local News
Moving speech from Cllr Paul Deach at Holocaust Memorial Day Service 26th January 2024 This afternoon, Surrey County Council held a Holocaust Memorial Day Service at Woodhatch Place in Reigate. Jewish County Councillor and Deputy Cabinet Member to... Local News
Rebecca Paul Champions Community Cleanup Efforts in Reigate: A Call to Action Against Litter! 25th January 2024 Rebecca Paul, the Parliamentary Candidate for Reigate, recently took a significant step towards community engagement by visiting and expressing gratitude to a... ArticlesLocal News
Government Minister visits Surrey flooding area 25th January 2024 The minister responsible for local resilience and emergencies met residents who were impacted by the recent floods in Surrey, including Spelthorne and Runnymede... Local News
Michael Gove MP statement on Local Government Finance 24th January 2024 Today, the Government announced additional measures for local authorities, worth £600 million. This includes £500 million of new funding for councils with... Westminster 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