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
Recycling equipment outreach facility now available in Mevagissey 11th March 2020 James Mustoe, Cornwall Councillor for Mevagissey, has worked with local community Hub the Mevagissey Activity centre and waste and recycling contractor Biffa to... Local News
St Austell and Newquay Conservatives select Toni Dowrick as candidate for St Mewan By-Election 29th February 2020 The St Austell and Newquay Conservative Association have selected Polgooth resident Toni Dowrick as their candidate for the upcoming St Mewan By-Election. The... Local News
Statement from Conservative Group Leader Cllr Linda Taylor on why the Conservative Group on Cornwall Council cannot support a Budget that does not balance 25th February 2020 Statement from Conservative Group Leader Cllr Linda Taylor on why the Conservative Group on Cornwall Council cannot support a Budget that does not balance. “... Local News
Cllr Olly Monk secures meeting with Cabinet Member to discuss conduct of Cornwall Council-backed Green Deal provider 25th February 2020 Cllr Olly Monk, Cornwall Councillor for Newquay Treloggan, has secured a meeting with the Cabinet Member for Housing to discuss the conduct of a Cornwall... Local News
GPS enabled life jackets rolled out for local fishing community 28th January 2020 GPS enabled life jackets have been rolled out to the local fishing community after a motion calling upon them to be funded by Cornwall Council was successful... Local News
Plea for compassion in deciding blue badge eligibility successful as Cornwall Council changes process following campaign by councillors 6th January 2020 St Austell and Mevagissey Cornwall Councillors Richard Pears and James Mustoe are celebrating as their campaign for Cornwall Council to show compassion when... Local News
Conservative Group on Cornwall Council welcomes Cornwall returning six Conservative MPs following December 12 General Election 14th December 2019 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has welcomed the people of Cornwall’s decision to return six Conservative Members of Parliament to Cornwall on... Local News
Cherilyn Mackrory elected as Conservative Member of Parliament for Truro and Falmouth 13th December 2019 Cherilyn Mackrory has been elected as Conservative Member of Parliament for Truro and Falmouth following the General Election of 12 December 2019. Full result... Local News
Cherilyn Mackrory welcomes Chancellor to Truro at the 117th Primestock show 4th December 2019 Cherilyn Mackrory, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Truro and Falmouth, has welcomed the Chancellor Sajid Javid to Truro during a visit to the 117th... Local News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News
Boris Johnson: We will meet our obligations to Hong Kong, not walk away 3rd June 2020 Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so. National News
How we're protecting jobs, businesses and livelihoods as we begin to kickstart our economy 3rd June 2020 Our top priority has always been to support people, protect jobs and businesses through this crisis. The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a... National News