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 calls out administration on plans for ‘unimaginable damage’ to Cornwall in response to planning consultation 1st October 2020 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has called out the Liberal Democrat-Independent administration’s response to the Government’s Planning for the Future... Local News
Conservative Group on Cornwall Council force Cabinet into another U-turn on leisure funding 30th September 2020 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council have forced another u-turn from the ruling Liberal Democrat/Independent Cabinet as County Hall agreed today to fund... Local News
Liskeard Councillor Welcomes Leisure Bailout for Lux Park 30th September 2020 Cllr Nick Craker has welcomed the news that Cornwall Council have stepped up and agreed to provide financial support to the GLL operators of Lux Park leisure... Local News
Cormac challenged over bus license mystery as Cabinet Member denies all knowledge of decision 28th September 2020 Conservative Group Leader Cllr Linda Taylor has today challenged Cornwall Council contractor Cormac to explain why it has applied to the Traffic Commissioner to... Local News
Conservative Group calls out Cornwall Council on flawed motion on opposition to proposed changes to the planning system 22nd September 2020 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has called out the administration that runs the council for supporting a poorly worded motion that commits Cornwall... Local News
Call for evidence as some students miss out on college transport due to contract changes 18th September 2020 Calls have been made for residents in Cornwall to get in touch with their Cornwall Councillor if their children are experiencing difficulties in getting to and... Local News
Recycling banks gone but Liskeard Councillors’ campaign continues 18th September 2020 Liskeard’s Conservative Councillors Nick Craker and Jane Pascoe have called out plans to remove all public recycling banks in Liskeard’s car parks, as a... Local News
Cabinet U-turns as Conservative Councillor forces change on restrictions to dump visits 16th September 2020 Cornwall Council’s Cabinet has today u-turned on controversial proposals that would have seen cars limited to a maximum of 26 visits to Cornwall’s household... Local News
“A kick in the teeth to working families” Newquay Councillor slams latest Cornwall Council waste and recycling proposals 9th September 2020 Newquay Cornwall Councillor Olly Monk has described proposals due to be voted on at next week’s Cornwall Council Cabinet meeting as “A kick in the teeth to... Local 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
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News