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
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