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
Theresa May Visits Cornwall 28th October 2016 Theresa May’s first official visit to the South West as Prime Minister began with a visit to Newquay Airport yesterday. She met with business leaders, including... Local News
Truro and Falmouth MP Welcomes Prime Minister to Cornwall 27th October 2016 Theresa May’s first official visit to the South West as Prime Minister began with a visit to Newquay Airport today. She met with business leaders, including Kim... Local News
Steve Double MP Welcomes News On Heathrow Third Runway 25th October 2016 Today the Government has confirmed that a third runway at Heathrow is the preferred option for airport capacity expansion. This is hugely welcomed and I believe... Local News
Steve Double MP questions Prime Minister on future of European funding for Cornwall 13th October 2016 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has today questioned the Prime Minister in Parliament on the future of European funding for... Local News
Prime Minister Theresa May's Cabinet at 15 July 2016 15th July 2016 The first Cabinet of The Rt Hon Theresa May, MP, Prime Minister as at 15 July. Top Row from the left et seq: Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence Liz... Local News
Prime Minister Theresa May's Cabinet at 15 July 2016 15th July 2016 The first Cabinet of The Rt Hon Theresa May, MP, Prime Minister as at 15 July. Top Row from the left et seq: Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence Liz... Local News
Steve Double MP calls for an end to discrimination against guide dog owners 2nd June 2016 Steve Double MP calls for an end to discrimination against guide dog owners Local News
Steve Double MP: ‘Protect Our Waves APPG to urge Environment Agency to use tighter legal limits on combined sewage overflows’ 25th May 2016 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has today, in his capacity of Chairman for the Protect Our Waves All Party Parliamentary Group... Local News
Steve Double MP welcomes Queen’s Speech 18th May 2016 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed the content of today’s Queen’s Speech. Local News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News