News 27 Apr 2026 PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS MEET IN SURREY Surrey property professionals gathered at the West Surrey Golf Club, where glorious spring sunshine set the tone for an engaging and insightful afternoon.
News 23 Apr 2026 SHEEP PARADE BRINGS COLOUR TO THE SURREY HILLS THIS SUMMER The Sheep Parade is an exciting initiative led by the Surrey Hills National Landscape team, delivered in partnership with local sheep farmers. The project celebrates the vital role sheep play in shaping and maintaining the landscape, while also raising awareness of the importance of responsible dog ownership to keep dogs on leads and prevent dog attacks on livestock.
News 31 Mar 2026 13 MORE CLEANER, GREENER BUSES NOW EN ROUTE IN SURREY Thirteen new electric buses will be out and about on Surrey’s roads this spring. The new, fully accessible, electric vehicles offer a smooth, quiet ride and include free Wi-Fi, charging points, two wheelchair and pushchair bays, improved lighting and on-board information screens.
News 31 Mar 2026 NEW SPECIALIST SEN SCHOOL IN SURREY OPENS A new Specialist SEN School in Surrey enjoyed the official opening of Hopescourt School in Walton-on-Thames marks a new chapter for children with additional needs in Surrey. The Lord Lieutenant of Surrey joined pupils, staff, Bourne Education Trust, project partners and the Leader of Surrey County Council to celebrate the opening of a school designed to give children the support, stability and opportunities they need to thrive.
News 27 Mar 2026 WHY TODAY’S MORTGAGE MARKET STILL OFFERS OPPORTUNITY FOR HOME BUYERS For anyone following the housing market over the past few years, mortgage rates have been one of the most talked-about topics. After the historic lows seen during the pandemic, rates inevitably moved higher as the wider economy adjusted. Yet despite the headlines, today’s mortgage landscape in the UK remains far more positive and active than many buyers might assume.
News 25 Mar 2026 NEW SUPPORTED LIVING DEVELOPMENT OPENS IN COBHAM A major Surrey County Council programme supporting people with care needs to live more independently has reached its final milestone with the opening of a third supported independent living development in Cobham.
Lifestyle 23 Feb 2026 KNIFE CRIME AWARENESS: PUT UP YOUR SWORDS! As Guildford Shakespeare Company celebrate 20 years of creating bold and accessible theatre, they mark this important milestone by shining a light on their long-standing commitment to community and education work. At the forefront of this is Put Up Your Swords, GSC’s flagship knife crime awareness programme for young people, that was a project born not from strategy, but from lived experience in the local community.
Lifestyle 23 Feb 2026 YOUR FUND SURREY BACKS SEVEN NEW COMMUNITY PROJECTS Following the final Your Fund Surrey Advisory Panel (for Large Community Projects) meeting held in January, seven community projects across Surrey have been awarded a combined £537,533 to enhance local facilities, expand opportunities for young people, and improve access to inclusive community spaces.
News 3 Feb 2026 SOURCE IN SURREY SET TO BOOST COUNTY ECONOMY An innovative initiative to help Surrey businesses benefit more from spending in the region’s £50 billion economy will soon launch.
House and Garden 3 Feb 2026 POPULAR TREE GIVEAWAY RETURNS Surrey County Council is set to hand over 750 free trees to residents next week, as tree giveaway events return to Surrey’s libraries.
News 9 Jan 2026 WARM WELCOMES AWAIT RESIDENTS IN SURREY Brrr. Want to stay cosy? Warm Welcomes await across Surrey this Winter in partnership with Surrey County Council and community venues.
News 2 Oct 2025 BUSINESSES BENEFIT FROM £2M FUNDING TO BOOST ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SURREY An economic boost worth millions, scores of new jobs and hundreds of local job opportunities will be delivered thanks to funding awarded to dozens of businesses by Surrey County Council.
