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 on Cornwall Council welcomes additional Government support for Cornwall Airport Newquay 24th November 2020 The Government has confirmed that airports across England will be able to apply for up to £8million in January to cover its business rates for 2021/22. The move... Local News
Answers demanded on Langarth ‘money pit’ as extent of taxpayer money thrown at project continues to grow 22nd November 2020 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has demanded answers from the council’s Liberal Democrat/Independent administration as it has come to light that more... Local News
‘On your bike!’ Cllr Olly Monk welcomes Government funding to promote walking and cycling in Cornwall but requests clarity from County Hall on where it’s going 13th November 2020 Newquay Councillor Olly Monk has welcomed news today that the Government has awarded Cornwall Council another £607,000 to go towards improving cycling and... Local News
Conservative Group on Cornwall Council reiterates call for independent inquiry into Cormac work accident incident 10th November 2020 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has reiterated its call for an independent inquiry into an accident that took place at a Cormac depot, where... Local News
Has Cornwall Council forgotten Newquay again? 29th October 2020 Two prominent Newquay Councillors have written to Councillor Rob Nolan the Cornwall Council portfolio holder for Environment and Public Protection to question... Local News
“Listen to the people” say Conservative Group on Cornwall Council after Leader of the Council presses on with EU campaign despite Brexit referendum, and two General Elections to the contrary 19th October 2020 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has called for the Leader of Cornwall Council to listen to the people the council are there to serve and stop wasting... Local News
Revealed: Cornwall Council’s ‘secret’ letter to build over Mylor 18th October 2020 Residents in Mylor have been left furious after gaining sight of an ‘extraordinary’ letter from Cornwall Council in which the local authority reveals plans for... Local News
“Shocking and Unacceptable!” Prominent Newquay Town Councillor calls for immediate measures to protect the safety of children at Newquay playpark 5th October 2020 A prominent Newquay Town Councillor has called for urgent repairs to a Newquay playpark amid further claims of poor value for money from a Cormac project... Local News
Cornwall Conservatives are recruiting 5th October 2020 Cornwall Conservatives are recruiting Job Title: Constituency Campaigns Organiser Salary £16,000 - £24,000 pro-rata (depending on experience) Contract: Fixed... Local News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
