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
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
