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
Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats to enhance security checks to prevent illegal working 7th May 2024 Leading food delivery companies will introduce enhanced security checks on their apps to prevent the market being abused by illegal workers, following... ArticlesWestminster News
Celebrating Accessibility: Walton Station Welcomes New Footbridge 6th May 2024 Walton Station recently celebrated the unveiling of a new, fully accessible footbridge, equipped with lifts, as part of the Government's expansive £390 million... ArticlesLocal News
Greater protections for child strip search 6th May 2024 Consultation launched to strengthen safeguards for child strip search including the requirement to notify parents and guardians when a child is strip searched... ArticlesWestminster News
Kemi Badenoch asks for examples of bad guidance on single-sex spaces 5th May 2024 The Minister for Women and Equalities, Kemi Badenoch MP, is calling on members of the public to send real-world examples of public bodies – and those that... Articles
First phase of detentions underway for Rwanda relocations 4th May 2024 Operational teams within the Home Office have been working at pace to safely and swiftly detain individuals in scope for relocation to Rwanda, with more... Articles
Lisa Townsend Re-elected as Surrey's Police and Crime Commissioner 3rd May 2024 In a resounding endorsement of her tenure, Lisa Townsend has been re-elected as the Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey. Residents across the county have... ArticlesLocal News
Boaters in deep water for dodging fees on the River Thames 3rd May 2024 Courts issue fines for failing to register boats on the River Thames. Environment Agency enforcement officers regularly patrol the river. A couple of boat... ArticlesLocal News
Surrey County Council launches WhatsApp Channel 2nd May 2024 Surrey County Council is excited to launch its official WhatsApp Channel offering residents another convenient and accessible way to engage with their local... Local News
Alright, But Apart From All That: What Have the Tories Ever Done for Us 1st May 2024 In the heart of Surrey, a gathering of local residents huddles in the community hall. Tea is brewing, biscuits are on plates, and a poster flutters slightly... Articles
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National 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
