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 Leader statement on current state of leadership at Cornwall Council 15th May 2017 Phil Seeva: “It is unfortunate that the Independent Group of Cornwall Councillors is unable to reach an agreement with us to form an administration to run... Local News
Phil Seeva CC, elected as leader of Conservative Group on Cornwall Council 13th May 2017 At today’s AGM, Cornwall Councillor for Menheniot, Phil Seeva, has been chosen unopposed as leader for the Conservative Group on Cornwall Council. Phil, 47, is... Local News
Cornish deserve a better deal 3rd April 2017 People in Cornwall deserve a strong, united team to get the right deal for them in housing, transport, tourism, social care and post Brexit funding, the Local... Local News
Derek Thomas MP's views on proposed parking permit scheme 14th November 2016 ‘Furious’ is how I’d describe those who have contacted me or attended my drop-in surgeries regarding the Council’s proposed residents parking permit regime. I... Local News
Steve Double MP speaks against Boundary Commission proposals on first day of South West hearings 14th November 2016 Oral Submission to the South West Boundary Commission by Steve Double MP My name is Steve Double and I am the sitting MP for the constituency of St Austell and... Local News
Carnegie Wave Hub Project 14th November 2016 Last week, George Eustice MP attended the launch of Carnegie Wave Energy’s 15MW CETO Wave Hub project. Carnegie Wave Energy is a leading wave energy developer... Local News
Liskeard School in Parliamentary Review 10th November 2016 Local MP Sheryll Murray and Liskeard Mayor Jane Pascoe were pleased to visit Liskeard School and Community College to celebrate their inclusion in the Secondary... Local News
Scott Mann MP on transport funding and a rail line to Okehampton. 8th November 2016 Scott presses Government to increase SW transport funding and to build new Okehampton rail line Scott Mann has written to Government Ministers urging them to... Local News
Prime Minister's visit to Cornwall 1st November 2016 Prime Minister’s Visit to Cornwall by sarahnewtonmp Last week I was pleased to welcome Theresa May on her first visit to Cornwall as Prime Minister. While she... Local News
Everything you need to know about Budget 2021 3rd March 2021 Find out how Budget 2021 is protecting the jobs and livelihoods of the British people. National News
Budget 2021: The Chancellor's Speech in Full 3rd March 2021 Read and Watch the Chancellor's Budget announcement here in full. One year ago, we promised the British people we would do whatever it takes to provide security... National News
Meet 3 of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates 28th February 2021 Meet three of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates: Festus Akinbusoye, Peter McCall and David Sidwick. National News
The Four Steps of the Lockdown Roadmap Explained 23rd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the four-step roadmap that will guide us out of lockdown. Here’s what that roadmap means for you. National News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News