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
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
