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
Conservatives to launch new plan to tackle addiction 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will launch a new initiative to drive down drug related deaths and tackle addiction head on, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National 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