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
The choice tomorrow 11th December 2019 With voting to begin at 7am on Thursday, opinion polls say the election is too close to call - the Conservatives need 9 more seats for a majority, but... National News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News