MK holds successful annual conference

Monday, November 23, 2009
By PengellyITA
MK holds successful annual conference

Mebyon Kernow councillors and activists from across Cornwall descended on the Public Rooms in Bodmin on Saturday (21st November) for their last Party Conference before the General Election.
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Queen’s speech fails Cornwall

Thursday, November 19, 2009
By PengellyITA

The Queen’s Speech contained none of the key measures necessary to help residents in Cornwall, according to the Duchy’s five-strong team of Liberal Democrat MPs. »

Study from Cornwall suggest males have more personality

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
By PengellyITA

Males have more pronounced personalities than females across a range of species – from humans to house sparrows – according to new research carried out in Cornwall. Consistent personality traits, such as aggression and daring, are also more important to females when looking for a mate than they are to males. Research from the... »

Waste fiasco could cost Cornwall £30 million

Tuesday, November 17, 2009
By PengellyITA
Waste fiasco could cost Cornwall £30 million

Cornwall Council is working hard to find appropriate ways to deal with Cornwall’s waste. The Council is in a position whereby it has an Integrated Waste Management Contract in place with SITA, some of which is not in the public domain for reasons of commercial confidentiality. The application for an Energy from Waste plant,... »

2009 Cornwall Sports Awards

Monday, November 16, 2009
By PengellyITA
2009 Cornwall Sports Awards

The 2009 Cornwall Sports Awards kicked off in style last week, providing the perfect platform to celebrate the county’s many unsung sporting heroes. »

Letter from MK to local press

Monday, November 16, 2009
By PengellyITA

Congratulations to Cornwall Council for approving the policy of bilingual signs to be rolled out across Cornwall for new and replacement street signs. Also, well done to Council Leader, Alec Robertson and Councillor Dick Cole who both spoke eloquently in support of the policy. The policy that was previously enacted by Kerrier and Carrick... »

Lib Dems celebrate win

Friday, November 13, 2009
By PengellyITA

Liberal Democrats are celebrating after winning the Newquay South by-election with over 56% of the vote in a straight contest with the Conservatives for a seat on the town council. »