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
Government opens fund to support farmers affected by flooding 16th April 2024 Fund will support farmers who suffered uninsurable damage to their land due to flooding earlier this year with grants of between £500 and £25,000 The government... ArticlesWestminster News
Engaging the Future: Surrey Business Leaders and Parliamentary Candidates Discuss Pathways to Growth 15th April 2024 Surrey's business community convened online for a Q&A session with Marisa Heath and Rebecca Paul, the Conservative Parliamentary candidates for Dorking & Horley... Local NewsOpinions
Inspectors pleased with steps taken by Surrey Fire and Rescue Service 15th April 2024 Surrey Fire and Rescue Service has been recognised for the considerable work it has carried out to address a ‘Cause of Concern’ raised following an inspection... ArticlesLocal News
New guide published to help businesses boost disabled people’s prospects at work 15th April 2024 A new Disability Confident guide for managers helping them recruit, retain, and foster the progression of disabled people and those with health conditions in... ArticlesWestminster News
Prime Minister launches retail crime crackdown 14th April 2024 Assaulting a retail worker to be made a standalone criminal offence. Serial or abusive shoplifters will face tougher punishments as the Prime Minister sets out... ArticlesWestminster News
Surrey Fire and Rescue Service are driving down false alarms 14th April 2024 Surrey Fire and Rescue Service has changed the way it now responds to automatic fire alarm call outs (AFAs) to residential and domestic properties, by only... ArticlesLocal News
Green Heartbreak in Camberley: Woodland's Fate Hangs by a Thread 13th April 2024 In a decision that has stirred both surprise and dismay among local residents, Surrey Heath Borough Council has granted a Dubai-based expatriate the... Local NewsOpinions
A Costly Consequence: Woking's Election Rhetoric Backfiring and Its High-Priced Fallout 13th April 2024 In what can only be described as a financially contentious move amidst already strained times, the Liberal Democrat-led Woking Borough Council has sparked... ArticlesLocal NewsOpinions
£4.65 million for bus operators to help disabled passengers travel with confidence 13th April 2024 New funding will support upgrades to buses to provide real-time travel information to passengers. government funding will help small bus operators roll out live... Westminster News
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