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
Donate £3 to plant a tree this Christmas! 26th November 2020 Reduce the environmental impact of your Christmas tree This year, we've teamed up with various Christmas tree retailers and garden centres across Surrey to... Local News
Surrey County Council Supports National Test and Trace Programme 26th November 2020 Locally Supported Contact Tracing Starts in Surrey From today, Surrey County Council will be supporting the national Test and Trace programme by contacting... Local News
The local Covid alert level in Surrey 26th November 2020 From Wednesday, 2nd December, the whole of Surrey will be placed into tier 2, the High Local Covid Alert Level. The High alert level is for areas with a higher... Local News
Surrey County Council awarded White Ribbon accreditation for domestic abuse work 25th November 2020 Surrey County Council’s commitment to tackling domestic abuse and violence has been recognised with White Ribbon accredited status. White Ribbon UK is part of a... Local News
COVID-19 daily data dashboard – November 24 24th November 2020 Surrey County Council has issued its latest data dashboard highlighting the latest figures for cases of COVID-19 in the county. The figures show both the number... Local News
County Council boost to bring in cleaner, greener buses 24th November 2020 A new scheme backed by £49m of county council funding, has been announced today (24 November 2020) to accelerate the introduction of ultra-low and zero emission... Local News
£100m Your Fund Surrey launches today 24th November 2020 Surrey County Council’s £100m Your Fund Surrey has launched (Monday 16 November), in an unprecedented move to give power and influence to local communities... Local News
Proposed weight limit to restrict HGV journeys through Farnham 23rd November 2020 A 7.5 tonne weight limit could be imposed in Farnham to restrict HGVs from diverting through the town via Castle Street, Folly Hill and Upper Hale Road, under... Local News
Funding confirmed for A320 Chertsey to Ottershaw improvements 16th November 2020 Funding worth £41.8 million to make significant improvements to the A320 between Chertsey and Ottershaw has been confirmed. Surrey County Council and Runnymede... Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News