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
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
Start Up Loan Scheme passes 75,000 mark 26th August 2020 The UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans programme, marking more than £623 million invested in... National News
Wash your hands, cover your face, make space: the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures 31st July 2020 Wash your hands, cover your face, make space. These are the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures. National News