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
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
