Liberal Democrat MPs Ben Maguire (North Cornwall) and Andrew George (St Ives) have met the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, James Murray MP, along with some of Cornwall's other MPs, to demand clarity on a replacement for Shared Prosperity Funding.
Cllr Rosie Moore has secured unanimous cross party and Independent support for her first full council motion, calling for a voluntary ban on plastic flying rings to protect the county's seals.
Over the past year, inconsiderate pavement parking along Turf Street has grown as issue, creating hazards for pedestrians and obstructing traffic on one of the main roads through Bodmin. Cllr Leigh Frost is urging Cornwall Council to to act without delay.
Cornwall Council has voted against the Government's cuts to Winter Fuel Payments, passing a motion brought by Cllr Leigh Frost (Lib Dem). With energy prices set to rise, this motion aims to protect Cornwall’s most vulnerable residents from fuel poverty.
We have announced a £600m rescue plan to fix maternity care, and make Britain the safest country in the world to have a baby.
Ed Davey's Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2026
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.