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
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News