Lib Dem/R4GV Guildford Council delivers a body blow to Guildford’s town centre shops and businesses. Tuesday, 1 February, 2022 From 1st July 2022, people will need to pay between 20 and 50% more to park when visiting our town centre shops and restaurants. The planned changes include increasing the cost of the first hour of parking in town centre car parks from £3.00 to £3.60, which is over double the charge for parking anywhere else in Surrey. This comes at a time when our town centre businesses are getting back on their... 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
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
