Cornwall Council backs We Refuse Abuse campaign following attacks on staff at Cornwall’s Household Waste and Recycling Centres
“Is it acid? Am I going to be disfigured? Am I going to be blind?”Those were the harrowing thoughts of a member of staff who had liquid thrown in his face during an attack at one of Cornwall’s Household Waste and Recycling Centres (HWRCs).
Simon Collett, who had a clear liquid thrown at him last year at Bodmin HWRC, has shared his experience as part of a campaign calling for an end to violence and aggression towards staff.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/communities-and-housing/cornwall-council-backs-we-refuse-abuse-campaign-following-attacks-on-staff-at-cornwall-s-household-waste-and-recycling-centres/
Last updated: 06/08/2025 11:25:07
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Result for St Ives constituency - 4 July 2024
Candidate
Description
Votes
Elected
ALI, Filson
Labour Party
2,788
FLINDALL, Ian Edward (commonly known as Ian FLINDALL)
Green Party
1,797
GEORGE, Andrew Henry (commonly known as Andrew GEORGE)
Liberal Democrats
25,033
ELECTED
HARRIS, John Richard
The Common People
91
LAITY, David Charles (commonly known as Dave LAITY)
Independent
360
MORTIMER, Giane
Reform UK
6,492
NICHOLSON, Paul William Leonard .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/elections-and-referendums/2024-parliamentary-election-4th-july-2024/result-for-st-ives-constituency-4-july-2024/
Last updated: 05/07/2024 05:16:31
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Result for Truro and Falmouth constituency - 12 December 2019
Surname
Forename
Description
Votes
Elected
FORBES
Jennifer Louise
Labour Party
22,676
GRIPPER
Ruth Helen
Liberal Democrat
7,150
MACKRORY
Cherilyn
The Conservative Party Candidate
27,237
ELECTED
NICHOLSON
Paul William
The Liberal Party
413
SCOTT
Tom
Green Party
1,714
Rejected ballot papers
Reason for rejection
No. of ballot papers rejected
a) want of official mark
-
b) voting.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/elections-and-referendums/parliamentary-elections-12-december-2019/result-for-truro-and-falmouth-constituency-12-december-2019/
Last updated: 02/03/2022 15:41:07
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Standards Committee information
Be a Member of the Ethical Standards Regime covering Councillor Conduct in Cornwall
Cornwall Council is seeking a volunteer to support high standards of conduct in local government. The following role is available:
Independent Persons – Appointed under the Localism Act 2011, they give an impartial view on complaints about councillor conduct.
This is voluntary role, requiring up to 10-15 days, or part days, per year howe.....
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Last updated: 05/11/2025 10:31:10
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Cornwall celebrates double win at the Living Wage Foundation Champion Awards
Cornwall has been recognised nationally for its commitment to fair pay, winning two prestigious accolades at the Living Wage Foundation Champion Awards held in Newcastle-upon-Tyne last night (Thursday, 3 July 2025).
The Cornwall Living Wage Place (LWP) campaign was awarded ‘Campaign of the Year’, while Cornwall Council’s Good Growth Programme and Truro Foodbank were named joint winners of the ‘Local Champions’ award. Both.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/cornwall-celebrates-double-win-at-the-living-wage-foundation-champion-awards/
Last updated: 04/07/2025 12:59:27
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A tribute to former Cornwall Council cabinet member Edwina Hannaford
All at Cornwall Council are saddened to learn of the death of our former Cabinet member Edwina Hannaford.
Edwina was elected on Cornwall Council in 2009 representing Looe West and Lansallos and latterly Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos and had been on Caradon District Council. She served on two Cabinets. 2013-2017 as Cabinet Member for Environment, Heritage and Planning and then 2017-2021 as Cabinet Member fo.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/a-tribute-to-former-cornwall-council-cabinet-member-edwina-hannaford/
Last updated: 02/02/2024 10:51:21
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Cornwall Libraries team up with Kernow King to teach children Cornish history
Children have been given the chance to learn about Cornwall’s fascinating and rich history thanks to a partnership between our Libraries and Ed Rowe’s award-winning Cornish Caretakers.
Thanks to funding from the Arts Council Lottery Fund, the immersive-learning group are touring libraries all over Cornwall with their latest fun and exciting play, A Cornish History.
The script has been written by Ed Rowe, aka Kernow King,.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/cornwall-libraries-team-up-with-kernow-king-to-teach-children-cornish-history/
Last updated: 26/05/2023 15:01:17
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Dishonest window fitter left customers £19,000 out of pocket
Sub-standard work carried out by FrancisA dishonest window fitter who left victims thousands of pounds out of pocket has been sentenced, following a successful prosecution by Cornwall Council.
On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Truro Crown Court, Jonathan Francis, aged 51, of Pengegon way, Camborne, entered guilty pleas for offences under the Fraud Act 2006.
Between October 2023 and October 2024, when trading as JF Doubl.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/communities-and-housing/dishonest-window-fitter-left-customers-19-000-out-of-pocket/
Last updated: 20/02/2026 16:28:27
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