Cornwall Council welcomes additional £9million of funding to support families with cost of living pressures Saturday, 20 April, 2024 Cornwall Council has today welcomed an additional £9million of Government funding which has been awarded via the Household Support Fund to help those who need it through ongoing cost of living pressures. The Department for Work and Pensions Household Support Fund (HSF) has awarded Cornwall Council £9,057,140 to support those most in need to help with significantly rising living costs. The... Local News
Latest Household Support Fund plans revealed for Cornwall 16th May 2022 Cllr Linda Taylor, Leader of Cornwall Council, has signed off on the latest plans for Cornwall Council’s use of funding provided by the Government via the... Local News
Cornwall Council looks to Queen’s Speech for powers to levy more tax on second homes 8th May 2022 Councillor Linda Taylor, Leader of Cornwall Council, has welcomed news that Cornwall Council will soon be able to levy up to 100% more council tax on empty... Local News
Council Administration provides update on council tax rebate distribution in Cornwall 7th May 2022 Cllr David Harris, Cabinet Member on Cornwall Council responsible for Resources, has provided an update on the council’s distribution of the Government’s £150... 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
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