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
Government minister praises litter-pickersand beach-cleaners across Cornwall 25th September 2019 Government minister James Cleverly has today praised volunteer litter-pickers and beach-cleaners across Cornwall for their “tremendous work” to protect the... Local News
Environment Secretary encourages local people to join The Big Clean in Cornwall 19th September 2019 Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers has encouraged people across Cornwall to head to a nearby beach this weekend and join the fight against plastic waste and... Local News
‘What a waste!’ Conservative Group on Cornwall Council slam administration for poor handling of waste and recycling contract 18th September 2019 The Conservative Group at Cornwall Council have slammed the administration for its bungled handling of the waste and recycling contract tender following a... Local News
Cornwall Council urged to show compassion after motion to review handling of blue badge applications passes first hurdle 11th September 2019 A motion calling upon Cornwall Council to review its handling of the application process for ‘blue badges’ has passed its first hurdle after going through a... Local News
Conservative Group on Cornwall Council ask ‘Why can Cabinet not come clean when they get it wrong?’ 21st August 2019 Concerns have again been raised about the accountability of the ruling administration at Cornwall Council as the row over development around Truro rumbles on... Local News
Conservatives Group on Cornwall Council welcome additional Government funding for local authorities for Brexit preparations 14th August 2019 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has welcomed the announcement from the Government earlier this month of £20m extra funding for local authorities to... Local News
Conservative Group on Cornwall Council visit Launchpad at Falmouth University 2nd August 2019 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council have visited Falmouth University for a briefing on the Launchpad programme. Hosted by University CEO and Vice... Local News
Conservatives seize control of Cornwall Council’s Audit Committee 31st July 2019 Conservative Councillors yesterday seized control of Cornwall Council’s audit committee. The ruling Liberal Democrat/Independent coalition that forms the... Local News
Cllrs Mustoe and Rowse prove that “where there's a will there's a wave." as Cornwall Council’s Cabinet back their motion for better beach management 26th July 2019 Cornwall Council’s Cabinet has voted to back Mevagissey Councillor James Mustoe’s and Par Councillor Jordan Rowse’s Better Beach Management motion as they... Local News
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