Lib Dems oppose cuts to free travel for older people
Surrey County Council's Conservative Cabinet plans to make serious cuts in the free bus travel that Surrey residents aged over 60 currently enjoy.
1 Dec 2010
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Epsom and Ewell News
Average Speed Cameras for the M25 between Junctions 9 and 10.
Motorists who take risks by speeding through a new road scheme between junctions 9 and 10 of the M25 in Surrey face the prospect of fines and penalty points on their licences. Average speed cameras are now in operation on a 2.7 mile stretch of the motorway just East of junction 10 (A3 Wisley), where work has just started on an extension to the M25 variable speed limit.
30 Nov 2010
Tuition Fees in Perspective
With students protesting at increased tuition fees, it's important to understand what the proposals actually are.
26 Nov 2010
Surrey County Council News
Surrey County Council Lib Dems welcome pre-manifesto airports pledge
Today, Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg unveiled a "manifesto for the next generation" launching the party's pre-manifesto, an 80-page document that will form the backbone of the party's 2015 election platform.
8 Sep 2014
Government Condemns Surrey’s Excessive Councillor Allowances in response to Lib Dems
Cllr Hazel Watson, Leader of the Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council wrote to the Secretary of State asking him to investigate the excessive increases in councillor allowances and the excessive number of special responsibility allowances pushed through by the Conservative administration at County Hall. She also asked him to check whether the Government's own regulations had been followed by the County Council.
11 Jul 2014
Surrey gets less pothole money than Hampshire and Kent
The Liberal Democrats have called for Surrey County Council to improve the speed and quality of pothole repair in Surrey.
7 Jul 2014
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