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
Surrey libraries celebrate start of national Libraries Week by extending opening hours 4th October 2020 From Surrey County Council A raft of Surrey’s libraries will be opening their doors to the public for longer hours from Monday to celebrate the start of... Local News
Surrey’s virtual wellbeing and mental health interactive hub brings people together 2nd October 2020 From Surrey County Council The online wellbeing hub which enables Surrey residents to access a range of mental health and emotional wellbeing sessions virtually... Local News
Spelthorne comes off government watchlist 1st October 2020 From Surrey County Council The government has announced today that due to a fall in coronavirus infections, Spelthorne Borough has been take off the national... Local News
Five new firefighters graduate in Surrey 30th September 2020 From Surrey County Council The latest group of new recruits have celebrated passing their training with Surrey Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) this week. A... Local News
Surrey County Council invests £36m to create hundreds of additional specialist school places 29th September 2020 From Surrey County Council Surrey’s children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are set to benefit from a much broader... Local News
Update on Waverley Borough Council 28th September 2020 Update on Waverley Borough Council Clearly we are all still in the throes of the Covid pandemic, so that is the main focus of the Council's attention at present... Local News
Angela Richardson leads local Conservative teams for the Great British September Clean on 26th September 26th September 2020 Angela Richardson leads local Conservative teams for the Great British September Clean on 26th September. Keep Britain Tidy run initiatives each year to... Articles
An update on COVID-19 cases in Surrey 25th September 2020 Data is showing some rises in COVID-19 case numbers in some areas of Surrey and residents should remain vigilant to slow any spread of the virus. We are... Local News
New adoption campaign to help Surrey children looking for new families 16th September 2020 From Surrey County Council: Adoption agencies across the country have joined forces to launch a nationwide recruitment campaign to raise awareness of adoption... Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News