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
Boris Johnson won the first Leaders' Debate 20th November 2019 Tonight Boris Johnson set out the choice facing voters at this election – a majority Government that can get Brexit done so the country can move on, or yet... National News
“We will empower police to tackle scourge of violent knife crime,” pledges PM 19th November 2019 A Boris Johnson majority government would take a tough new approach to tackling knife crime and serious violence. National News
Life will mean life for child murderers 19th November 2019 Adults who murder children will be imprisoned for life, without parole, under tough new justice plans to be introduced by a Conservative majority Government. National News
Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News
