Conservative Group Slams Lib Dem Budget Errors Tuesday, 5 November, 2024 A £5.73 million financial shortfall has been identified in Surrey Heath Borough Council’s finances due to a series of mistakes made by the Liberal Democrat leadership concerning the Budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy. The recently released Financial Monitoring Report for Quarter 2 indicates an “unfavourable variance” of £5.73 million against the Council’s current Budget. This discrepancy... Local News
"A new approach is needed" - Robert Jenrick visits Bagshot as he stands to be the next Conservative Party leader 9th August 2024 Following the Conservative Party's historic loss at the General Election in May, Rishi Sunak took the decision to step down as leader of the party. This has... Local NewsWestminster News
Sturt Road Bridge set to close 5th August 2024 Sturt Road Rail Bridge is to close from Tuesday 6th August to Friday 23rd August to allow for drainage improvement works to be carried out. Whilst the road will... Local News
"Connect Counselling Service provides vital mental health counselling across our Borough", says Cllr Jonny Cope 31st July 2024 Cllr Jonny Cope visited Connect Counselling Service in Camberley, following a recent Ward Councillor grant to help support the charity in delivering... Local News
Reflections on challenges facing the Conservative Party in Surrey Heath - Cllr Jonny Cope 30th July 2024 It was about two weeks before the general election when I had two conversations on the doorstep which made me think the Conservatives were likely to lose in... Local NewsOpinions
Labour Government unveils 'Grey Belt' strategy to build over parts of the Green Belt 29th July 2024 The planning system is set for radical reform under the new Labour Government, raising concerns over the status of the Green Belt and preserving the local... Local NewsWestminster News
Status of Frimley Park Hospital rebuild in doubt 29th July 2024 The Labour Government have announced that Frimley Park Hospital could be removed from the hospital rebuilding program. In May 2023, the then Conservative... Local NewsWestminster News
"Old Dean Community Group put on a fantastic fun day", says Cllr Lewis Mears 27th July 2024 The Old Dean Dean Community Fun Day took place, a fun-filled day for families organised by and for the local community. With a variety of stalls, events, and... Local News
Local Green Party members expelled after backing opposition candidate 26th July 2024 The Green Party has banned at least three local members in Surrey, including two serving Councillors, after they campaigned for the Liberal Democrats in... Local News
Chobham Fire Station rebuild delayed 25th July 2024 The redevelopment of Chobham Fire Station has unfortunately been delayed until spring next year. This announcement from Surrey County Council (SCC) comes due to... Local News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National 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