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210211 | Cornwall Council Cabinet recommends budget which invests in residents' priorities | 1.99%, +3% Gov adult SC £1.52/week

If budget is adopted, council tax will rise by 1.99%, plus an extra 3% for the Government precept for adult social care. This is equivalent to an extra £1.52 a week for the average property (band D).  read more »


210211 | Business leaders call for more support | discretionary funding awarded to Cornwall and Scilly does not reflect the area

Business leaders call for more support


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210209 | Deaths at Tregenna House care home following Covid outbreak

Deaths at Tregenna House care home following Covid outbreak

Our thoughts are with the families of those who lost their lives to the awful virus  read more »

210209 | Coronavirus in Cornwall: Tuesday, February 9 - large rise in community deaths

Covid-19 case rates in UK nations. (PA Graphics)

Patients were aged between 27 and 100 years old. All except 23 – aged 45 to 95 years old – had known underlying health conditions.


9th February  read more »

210209 | Cornwall Council calls for urgent financial support for Cornish businesses after grant applications soar

Cornwall Council calls for urgent financial support for Cornish businesses after grant applications soar

210209 | ARG Covid grant in Cornwall may be cut by half due to demand

9th February  read more »

210210 | Cornwall Council calls for action to tackle growing crisis in Cornish fishing industry

Cornwall Council calls for action to tackle growing crisis in Cornish fishing industry

 
 

Cornwall Council has joined fishing industry leaders in calling on government to address a growing crisis in the sector due to complicated new export rules, a lack of clarity about fishing quotas, and an increase in red tape.  read more »

210210 | Bees: Britain is breaking its promise of better bee protections

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This is urgent! Britain is breaking its promise of better bee protections by allowing a bee-killing poison banned in the EU to be used on our fields!  read more »

210210 | 'Big explosion' heard and houses shake after 'sonic boom' in Cornwall author image

A Typhoon fighter jet. It is not yet clear which aircraft caused the noise (Picture: PA)
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The flightpath of an RAF aircraft flying above Cornwall today (Picture: FlightRadar24.com)

‘Big explosion’ heard and houses shake after ‘sonic boom’ in Cornwall

210208 | Builder James Lee Knight (aka Jay Knight or Jay Knight Mason) who lost residents £100,000 admits nine offences of fraud

Builder who lost residents £100,000 admits nine offences of fraud

A builder whose shoddy work meant his customers lost around £100,000 has pleaded guilty to multiple charges of fraud following an investigation by Cornwall Council’s Trading Standards.  read more »

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