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
Taxpayers hit with £3 million loss from panic sale of Liongate office building by R4GV and Lib Dems 9th July 2021 The sale of the council owned Liongate office building on Ladymead at a substantial loss, raises serious issues in the way council assets are being managed by... Local News
Surrey launches new greener transport plan 5th July 2021 From Surrey News Today marks the start of a three-month consultation on Surrey’s new Transport Plan which includes plans to reduce the 46% of carbon emissions... Local News
Surrey County Council calls for more foster carers as Foster Care Fortnight begins 12th May 2021 From Surrey News Surrey County Council are proud to support ‘Foster Care Fortnight’ and will be looking to use the campaign to recruit more foster families in... Local News
Surrey’s children’s services on a significant improvement journey and responded swiftly to the challenges of COVID-19 says Ofsted 12th May 2021 From Surrey News Children’s services at Surrey County Council have been on a “significant improvement journey” and “senior leaders have responded swiftly to the... Local News
Royal guests praise public sector staff at the core of Surrey’s Covid-19 response 22nd March 2021 From Surrey News On Thursday 18 March The Earl and Countess of Wessex visited Surrey’s temporary community hospital at Headley Court which was opened in June as... Local News
Major changes announced to improve Surrey’s roads 22nd March 2021 Surrey County Council has become one of the first local authorities in the UK to trial the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to spot potholes. The... Local News
Youth Justice Board praises Surrey for improvements made to its youth justice services 19th March 2021 From Surrey News The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has commended Surrey on the work it has done to improve its youth justice services and has formally de-escalated... Local News
12 Surrey youth centres handed over to the voluntary, community and faith sector 19th March 2021 From Surrey News: An exciting new era of youth activities is starting in Surrey: Surrey County Council is working in partnership with local organisations to... Local News
Surrey secures £500,000 for nature-based wellbeing support 18th March 2021 From Surrey News Surrey has secured £500,000 to help connect more people with nature to improve their mental and physical health. People who live and work in... Local News
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