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
Secretary of State for Health Social Care meets with new leadership of Cornwall Council 25th May 2021 The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock has met with the new Leadership of Cornwall Council ahead of today’s first Full Council meeting... Local News
Dulcie Tudor quits Independent Group and signals intention to work with Conservative administration on Cornwall Council 19th May 2021 Threemilestone and Chacewater Cornwall Councillor Dulcie Tudor has quit the Independent Group at County Hall and signalled her intention to work with the... Local News
Conservatives confirm new Cabinet to lead Cornwall Council for next four years 10th May 2021 Cllr Linda Taylor, Conservative Group Leader on Cornwall Council, has confirmed her Cabinet, which will run Cornwall Council for the next four years. This... Local News
Conservatives take control of Cornwall Council and look ahead to forming next administration 9th May 2021 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council is looking ahead to forming the next administration following the historic victory by the Conservative Party at last... Local News
CORNWALL HOUSING LIMITED - A STORY OF FAILURES AND A COVER UP 28th April 2021 At a recent Scrutiny Meeting the Managing Director of the Corserv Group was asked about an external review that had been provided in relation to Cornwall... Local News
Prime Minister backs Conservative Plan for Cornwall that puts residents first 25th March 2021 Cornwall’s Conservative Group has launched their ambitious plan to put Cornwall’s residents first ahead of 6th May’s Local Elections. And the Group was joined... Local News
Democracy questioned at County Hall as Deputy Leader Cllr Paynter clings onto power 15th March 2021 The Deputy Leader of Cornwall Council Cllr Adam Paynter has been suspended by the Liberal Democrats. However the Independent group, who jointly form the... Local News
Additional Government funding to support vulnerable families welcomed 11th March 2021 Simon Elliott, Cornwall Councillor for Ludgvan and Vice Chair of Cornwall Council’s Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee has welcomed the news... Local News
Conservative Group on Cornwall Council statement regarding suspension of the Deputy Leader of Cornwall Council by the Liberal Democrat Party 10th March 2021 Conservative Group Leader Linda Taylor CC: “I must admit to being horrified about the news that has come out today. For a senior person to be suspended by his... 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
