Surreys Conservative administration have announced their plans to scrap all 11 local borough councils in Surrey and instead administer everything through a single Surrey wide administration. This means that all the services provided by Runnymede Borough Council such as bin collection and planning will be controlled by one Kingston based administration, which is not even in Surrey.
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Conservative councillors in Runnymede refused to support an increase in Council Tax for empty homes in line with other boroughs across Surrey. You can read the full article here: https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/runnymede-forfeiting-425k-due-council-17806613
Responding to the news that Nigel Farage's Brexit Party will not be standing a candidate in Runnymede & Weybrdge, Liberal Democrat candidate Rob O'Carroll said:
We are delighted to introduce Robert O'Carroll as our Parliamentary Candidate to represent Runnymede & Weybridge.
The Liberal Democrats have criticised Michael Gove for giving the go ahead to gas drilling in Surrey.
The government has slashed funding for free school meals for 4-7-year-olds in Surrey by £940,756.00 in real terms, shocking new figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats have revealed.
Lib Dem councillors have highlighted the experience of Ukrainian school-age children who have arrived to live with their hosts in Surrey under the Government's Homes for Ukraine Scheme but are still waiting to secure a place at a local school.
Lib Dem borough and district councillors had an election to remember earlier this month when residents in those Surrey areas which hold elections in thirds, went to the polls on 5th May.
The Liberal Democrats have slammed the Conservative Government for being soft on crime, as they reveal that 83.8% of burglaries in Surrey went unsolved by the police last year.
Surrey County Council's plans for a greener future took a major step backwards when it failed to get any financial support from the government for its Bus Service Improvement Plan.