Cornwall Council Stands Up for Farmers: Cross-Party Motion to Oppose Labour's ‘Family Farm Tax’ Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 Cornwall Council is set to debate a motion titled "Supporting Our Farmers," proposed by Cllr Nick Craker and seconded by Cllr James Mustoe, to challenge the Labour Government’s controversial 2024 Autumn Budget changes. These changes, which include restrictions to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR), are being called a ‘Family Farm Tax’ due to their devastating... Local News
Leader of Cornwall Council welcomes £132million Shared Prosperity Fund boost for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly 13th April 2022 Cornwall Council Leader and Chair of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board Councillor Linda Taylor has welcomed the news that Cornwall and the Isles... Local News
Cornwall Council passes first Conservative administration Budget for Cornwall 22nd February 2022 Cornwall Council has today voted on the Conservative administration’s first Budget since taking office in May 2021. The Budget will see Cornwall Council’s share... Local News
Losing Councillor living in dreamland 7th February 2022 A former Cornwall Councillor and former Cabinet Member for Transport has come under fire after posting inaccurate information on social media regarding a major... Local News
Change in law welcomed as Government closes second home tax loophole 14th January 2022 The Conservative Group on Cornwall Council has welcomed the news that the Government has today confirmed the tax loophole that has allowed some owners of second... Local News
Cornwall Council declares Cornwall Ecological Emergency 30th November 2021 At Full Council today, Cornwall Councillors voted to declare a Cornwall Ecological Emergency. The motion, put forward by Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan councillor... Local News
Cornwall Council awarded £4.5million funding from government to support vulnerable families over the winter 23rd November 2021 Cllr Linda Taylor, Leader of Cornwall Council, has welcomed the news that Cornwall Council has been awarded £4.5million of government funding to support... Local News
Council Leader welcomes leisure centre petition 22nd November 2021 Leader of Cornwall Council, Cllr Linda Taylor, has welcomed the news that a petition to discuss the future of leisure provision in Cornwall will come to Full... Local News
Nearly £8million of Sustainable Warmth Funding for Cornwall 18th November 2021 Cllr Linda Taylor, Leader of Cornwall Council, has signed off on £7,830,684.46 of Government funding that Cornwall Council has been given to help low income... Local News
Cornwall longlisted for City of Culture 2025 8th October 2021 Cornwall’s bid to be the UK’s City of Culture 2025 has moved a step closer after being longlisted with seven other parts of the UK for the prestigious title... Local News
CPC23 Address from Thérèse Coffey 2nd October 2023 Find out what Thérèse Coffey, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary said to CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Mel Stride 2nd October 2023 Find out what Mel Stride, Work and Pensions Secretary, said to CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Kemi Badenoch 2nd October 2023 Find out what Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch said to CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Jeremy Hunt 2nd October 2023 Find out what Chancellor Jeramy Hunt said to CPC23 in Manchester here. National News
CPC23 Address from Lucy Frazer 2nd October 2023 Find out what Culture, Media and Sport Secretary Lucy Frazer said to CPC23. National News
CPC23 Address from Mark Harper 2nd October 2023 Find out what Transport Secretary Mark Harper said at CPC23 here. National News
