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
Half a million more benefit claimants set to benefit from back to work support as Universal Credit expands 9th April 2024 Half a million people claiming old benefits will be invited to claim Universal Credit, unlocking all the work support it offers Expansion of move to Universal... ArticlesWestminster News
New laws to clamp down on disruptive protesters come into force 9th April 2024 New public order powers to prevent individuals causing repeated serious disruption has come into force , as the government continues with its plan to protect... ArticlesWestminster News
Building Tomorrow Today: The Drive for Bordon's Youth Hub 8th April 2024 Amidst an inspiring push towards fostering community growth and addressing the needs of its younger members, the parliamentary candidate for the new Farnham and... ArticlesLocal News
There is more to do, but global comparisons cast our economy in a better light 8th April 2024 This article was written by Neva Novaky for the Conservative Home website. Three reasons why we should speak about our economy with greater pride and how we can... ArticlesOpinions
UK & United States announce partnership on science of AI safety 7th April 2024 The UK and US have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which will see them work together to develop tests for the most advanced AI models. UK and US AI Safety... ArticlesReportsWestminster News
Huge boost for UK industry as British Supercharger rolls out 6th April 2024 Measures will cut network charges and provide exemptions from electricity costs for firms in sectors like steel, metals and chemicals. government rolls out... ArticlesWestminster News
Boost for small business as VAT threshold raised and rates frozen 5th April 2024 Small businesses receive boost as VAT threshold raised and business rates frozen. 28,000 small businesses freed from paying VAT, encouraging them to invest and... Westminster News
Lisa Townsend Securing a Safer Surrey: The Campaign for Continuity in Policing Excellence 4th April 2024 In less than a month, on May 2nd, residents across England and Wales will have the opportunity to vote in the fourth set of Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC)... ArticlesOpinions
Surrey County Council appoints new Chief Executive 4th April 2024 Surrey County Council has appointed Terence Herbert as its new Chief Executive. Terence, currently Chief Executive at Wiltshire Council, was chosen after a... Local News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News