Cornwall Council votes to send ‘strong message’ to Labour Government over Family Farm Tax Thursday, 28 November, 2024 Cornwall Council has today voted overwhelmingly to object to the Labour Government’s plans for a Family Farm Tax. In a meeting of the Full Council, councillors endorsed a motion brought by Liskeard councillor Nick Craker and seconded by Mevagissey and St Austell Bay councillor James Mustoe that called upon Leader of the council Linda Taylor to write to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food... Local News
Conservative Group on Cornwall Council welcomes the reopening of another Cornish police station front desk 10th March 2023 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has welcomed confirmation from Devon and Cornwall’s Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez that the front... Local News
Conservative Group on Cornwall Council welcomes new ally in County Hall 18th January 2023 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has today welcomed Cllr Paul Wills, who represents St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn, as a Conservative-aligned... Local News
Opposition Councillors on Cornwall Council vote against Mayor referendum vote for Cornwall 29th November 2022 Opposition members of Cornwall Council from the Independent, Liberal Democrat, Labour and Mebyon Kernow Groups have today voted against County Hall having a... Local News
Cornwall Council to consider motion to back calls for national ban of sky lanterns 20th September 2022 Cornwall Council will tomorrow (21 September) be considering a motion to support the National Farmers Union’s call to ban sky lanterns. Mevagissey and St... Local News
Statement from Conservative Group on Cornwall Council on passing of Queen Elizabeth II 9th September 2022 Conservative Group Leader Linda Taylor CC said: “The loss of our Queen, Elizabeth II, is one that is felt in Cornwall, Great Britain, the Commonwealth and... Local News
Linda Taylor re-elected as Leader of Cornwall Council 24th May 2022 At today’s Annual Meeting of Cornwall Council, Cllr Linda Taylor has been re-elected for a second year as Leader of the council. Linda said: “I am delighted to... Local News
Linda Taylor unanimously re-elected as Group Leader of Conservatives on Cornwall Council 19th May 2022 St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay Cornwall Councillor Linda Taylor has been unanimously re-elected as Group Leader of the Conservative Group on Cornwall Council... Local News
Latest Household Support Fund plans revealed for Cornwall 16th May 2022 Cllr Linda Taylor, Leader of Cornwall Council, has signed off on the latest plans for Cornwall Council’s use of funding provided by the Government via the... Local News
Cornwall Council looks to Queen’s Speech for powers to levy more tax on second homes 8th May 2022 Councillor Linda Taylor, Leader of Cornwall Council, has welcomed news that Cornwall Council will soon be able to levy up to 100% more council tax on empty... Local News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
