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
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