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 calls for retraction of ‘Stay Away from Cornwall’ statement 16th June 2020 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has called for an immediate retraction of damaging comments made by Cabinet Member responsible for the Economy Tim... Local News
Conservative Group on Cornwall Council welcomes backtrack on discretionary grant 9th June 2020 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has welcomed a u-turn from the Council’s administration on the discretionary grant scheme for businesses. Despite the... Local News
Return of lifeguard cover on Cornwall beaches welcomed by Conservative Group on Cornwall Council 28th May 2020 News that most Cornwall beaches will have lifeguard cover this weekend and that all beaches in the county should soon be covered was welcomed today by... Local News
Conservatives highlight continued failure to open Dundance Lane HWRC 26th May 2020 Local Conservative Councillors have highlighted the continued failure of Cornwall Council to re-open the Household Waste and Recycling Centre at Dundance Lane... Local News
Cornwall Council told to clarify errors with discretionary grants for business scheme 24th May 2020 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has called upon the Liberal Democrat/Independent administration that runs the council to urgently correct inaccurate... Local News
On the day Full Council was supposed to take place, Cornwall Council’s Conservative Group is ready for work 19th May 2020 The Conservative Group at Cornwall Council has reported for duty on the day the council was supposed to hold its latest cancelled Full Council meeting. Nearly... Local News
Councillor Simon Elliott endorses Ludgvan Parish Council’s call for a new route for the A30 by 2030 19th May 2020 Cornwall Councillor for Ludgvan Simon Elliott has today supported Ludgvan Parish Council’s call for a new route for the A30 by 2030. Commenting Cllr Elliott... Local News
Mevagissey Cornwall Councillor challenges Cornwall Council on amount of discretionary support available for businesses 15th May 2020 James Mustoe, Cornwall Councillor for Mevagissey, has challenged Cornwall Council over the level of funding proposed for discretionary payments for businesses... Local News
Cornwall Councillor praises work of new multi-skilled enforcement officers 15th May 2020 St Minver and St Endellion Cornwall Councillor Carol Mould has singled out Cornwall Council’s new multi-skilled enforcement officers for praise, after their... Local News
The choice tomorrow 11th December 2019 With voting to begin at 7am on Thursday, opinion polls say the election is too close to call - the Conservatives need 9 more seats for a majority, but... National News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News