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
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News
Boris Johnson: I will cut taxes for working people 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will cut taxes for millions of working people on low and middle incomes, the Prime Minister has announced. National News
Get Brexit done to support British farmers 20th November 2019 The Conservatives are committing today to protect funding for British farmers, enabling them to take full advantage of the opportunities of Brexit. National News
We are committed to securing justice for victims 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce an ambitious package of measures to support the victims of crime, the party has announced today. National News
Boris Johnson won the first Leaders' Debate 20th November 2019 Tonight Boris Johnson set out the choice facing voters at this election – a majority Government that can get Brexit done so the country can move on, or yet... National News