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
Cherilyn Mackrory welcomes announcement on range of measures to take back control of our borders 17th November 2019 Cherilyn Mackrory, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Truro and Falmouth, has welcomed the announcement of more details of the UK's immigration system to... Local News
Pears and Mustoe call for Cornwall Council to extend bus pass scheme to carers 17th November 2019 Cornwall Councillors Richard Pears and James Mustoe have called for Cornwall Council to join with other local authorities and allow carers for disabled people... Local News
Cherilyn Mackrory: “Vote Blue, Go Green” 17th November 2019 Cherilyn Mackrory, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Truro and Falmouth, has said: “If you vote Conservative at the forthcoming General Election, the... Local News
Cherilyn Mackrory welcomes Prime Minister’s commitment to supporting the heart of our local communities 15th November 2019 Cherilyn Mackrory, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Truro and Falmouth has welcomed the announcement by the Prime Minister today of ambitious package... Local News
Cherilyn Mackrory welcomes employment figures as number of people in full-time work hits all time high and unemployment falls to lowest level for 45 years 12th November 2019 Truro and Falmouth Conservative Parliamentary Candidate Cherilyn Mackrory has welcomed official ONS figures which show that the Conservative Government’s... Local News
Conservatives slam secretive council as crucial information is missing ahead of Cabinet meeting 11th November 2019 The Conservative Group at Cornwall Council are in uproar at the ruling Cabinet not presenting the Council’s 2nd Quarter Performance and Capital Programme... Local News
Cornwall Council under fire as school transport plans criticised for lack of eco-awareness, out of control spending and placing cost burden on the poorest families 6th November 2019 Following today’s meeting of the Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee, the administration at Cornwall Council has been criticised for school... Local News
“Dither and delay” on new waste contract for Cornwall by administration slammed as “rubbish” by Conservative Group 24th October 2019 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has slammed the decision by the Leader of Cornwall Council to further delay the decision on the tender for the new... Local News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News