
Lib Dems call for more spending on roads in Surrey budget
The Lib Dems have criticised the Conservatives on Surrey County Council's budget for keeping £150 million in the bank whilst cutting spending on roads and services for vulnerable people.
The Lib Dems have criticised the Conservatives on Surrey County Council's budget for keeping £150 million in the bank whilst cutting spending on roads and services for vulnerable people.
The Liberal Democrats running Woking Borough Council have agreed a pathway to implement a new Masterplan for Woking town centre, which - among other things - will limit the heights of future developments in the town centre.
Yesterday afternoon, Conservative MPs including the MP for Woking voted through a new target which allows water companies to dump harmful substances in rivers until 2038.
Woking Borough Council is expected to set a working budget for the coming financial year, starting in April 2023. However, the former Conservative administration's failure to properly budget for cash to cover losses in Council companies means it will be hugely challenging to set a budget for future years.
Newly audited accounts for a Woking Council-owned company, on which Conservative councillors sat as Directors, unveil shocking losses and overstatement of the financial position.
Up until 31 March 2023 residents in some areas of Surrey will benefit from the Government's bus fare cap scheme, which means that a single bus journey will cost no more than £2.
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Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2025
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