Guildford needs lower parking charges Monday, 18 November, 2024 After running down Council finances for the last 5 years, Guildford’s Lib Dem-run Council has been making residents and our high street businesses pay the price with an unpopular £4 minimum parking charge at Council car parks, despite hundreds signing petitions against the hike. Local campaigner Alex Fiuza says ‘These parking charges put visitors off shopping and spending time in the town centre... Local News
Rural areas could be eligible for faster broadband 15th September 2020 Could you be eligible for faster broadband? Slow broadband can prove a struggle when you live in a rural area and with more and more of us working from home... Local News
New monitoring service launched to support people with dementia and carers across Surrey during pandemic 15th September 2020 People with dementia and their carers can now sign up for a new, free of charge NHS remote monitoring service offering increased support during the coronavirus... Local News
Surrey Students Getting Back to School Safely 3rd September 2020 Schools and colleges in Surrey are due to welcome all pupils back through their doors for the start of the school year this week. Schools and colleges have been... Local News
Surrey County Council appoints new Executive Director of Children, Families and Lifelong Learning 2nd September 2020 Surrey County Council (SCC) has appointed Rachael Wardell as its new Executive Director of Children, Families and Lifelong Learning. She takes up the post in... Local News
Brighter Future for Youth Clubs in Surrey 2nd September 2020 Local groups to be supported to make better use of Surrey Youth Centres Youth clubs owned and leased by Surrey County Council are to be opened up for use by... Local News
What’s your carbon footprint? SCC launches new interactive tool to reduce carbon footprint 1st September 2020 Surrey County Council has launched a new tool to help residents understand their carbon footprint and how to reduce it. The online, interactive tool shows the... Local News
Cranleigh Library set to open as more Surrey libraries to open their doors 28th August 2020 The latest from Surrey County Council. Another 12 Surrey libraries will open their doors to the public in the coming days. From Wednesday September 2, Ashtead... Local News
Surrey County Council Calls for New Tree Planting locations 26th August 2020 New Tree Planting, Send in your ideas Conservative Surrey County Council has made a commitment to facilitate the planting of 1.2M new trees over the next 10... Local News
An update on COVID-19 cases in Surrey 18th August 2020 Data is showing some rises in COVID-19 case numbers in areas of Surrey and residents should remain vigilant to slow any spread of the virus. As part of the... Local 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
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News