Messages – 17 January 2018

Key Messages and News	Media Coverage
Councils need to work together Sheila Little, in her role as the president of Society of County Treasurers tells LGA Finance Conference that local government needs to work together	The MJ
Surrey County Council predicted to increase Council Tax by 6%	GetSurrey
Mental health service for children and young people recognised with national award An out of hours mental health support service for 11-18 year olds in Surrey has been honoured at the first ever Children and Young People’s Mental Health (CYPMH) Positive Practice Awards.	SurreyNews
Training launched for frontline Surrey staff to help meet needs of armed forces community The county council has launched a training course for frontline public services staff across Surrey to help meet the needs of military personnel and veterans.	SurreyNews

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Check out the latest news about the work being done in #Epsom to reduce congestion and improve the town centre’s appearance bit.ly/2mxBF5O	2741	68
Here’s the latest on the roadworks schemes planned for #Surrey next week by borough and district – including closing Burgh Mount in #Banstead for improvement work bit.ly/2hP3rsH pic.twitter.com/y3XLuHU7gz	2480	38
VIDEO: Mental health service for children and young people recognised with national award news.surreycc.gov.uk/2018/01/10/vid…	2357	33
VIDEO: Tina Thorburn rounds up the work taking place on Surrey’s roads youtube.com/watch?feature=… news.surreycc.gov.uk/2018/01/11/vid…	2252	24
With road temperatures due to drop below freezing tonight, the #Surrey fleet of #gritters will be heading out later bit.ly/2mBloNu	1706	14