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In March 2023, we welcomed theLocal Government Association (LGA) to undertake an Equality Peer Challenge; Cornwall Council’s first since 2013.During their visit, the Peer Challenge team met over 130 staff, members and partners. They have provided a report with detailed feedback and recommendations. Cornwall Council Equality Peer Challenge Report They recognised that the Council has considerable ambition in respect of equa.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/equality-and-diversity/equality-peer-challenge/

Last updated: 02/04/2025 15:49:30

Local Authority Integrated Pollution Prevention Control (LA-IPPC) A2/Part B Permits Some industrial installations have potential to cause pollution. Environmental Protection Officers will use legislation to permit and inspect these premises. This legislation is the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016. These are known as "EP Regulations". Officers from the Environmental Protection team are respons.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/environmental-protection/air-pollution/

Last updated: 29/08/2025 14:10:47

Neighbourhood planning in a time of change In January we updated you on the publication of the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) on 12 December 2024. Our new housing requirement is now 4,421 for Cornwall instead of the 2,707 that we had planned for under the current Cornwall Local Plan. As a result some of our local plan policies (and neighbourhood plans) will now be out of date. Our briefing papers are availa.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/neighbourhood-planning/neighbourhood-planning-in-cornwall/

Last updated: 24/10/2025 06:59:44

Background and context There is a requirement for local authorities to publish an Authority Monitoring Report. This is set out in the Localism Act 2011 (Section 113). The act requires local authorities to report on: the implementation of their local development schemes and local development policies the progress and effectiveness of the Local Plan the extent to which Local Plan planning policies are being achieved Local.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/adopted-plans/cornwall-monitoring-report/

Last updated: 10/10/2025 13:18:02

Cornwall Council has a number of strategies, policies and plans that form a part of our decision making process. TheCouncil Strategy and Business Plan pages link closely with this. Strategies and plans Gyllyn Warbarth, Together We Can: The Cornwall Plan The Cornwall Plan 2020 – 2050 is the strategic vision for Cornwall. It aims to make Cornwall a cleaner, greener, fairer, and more inclusive place. In 2020, the Cornwall an.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/your-council/key-council-documents/

Last updated: 25/09/2025 15:00:03

The services in the links below are available to children and young people in care who may be placed in Cornwall by other local authorities. This includes children placed for adoption or with prospective special guardians. It also includes the process to notify us when a child in care is placed in Cornwall or when their placement changes or ends. Please share the information with all relevant professionals within your Loc.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/childrens-services/children-and-young-people-in-care/children-placed-in-cornwall-by-other-local-authorities/

Last updated: 12/08/2025 08:39:12

New rules for voting If you vote at a polling station you must now show photo identification (ID) before you can vote. This also applies to a proxy voting on your behalf. People voting by post do not need to provide ID. Please visit ourVoter ID page for more information. There are also new rules on who can hand in postal votes in England - for more information, please go to our voting by post page. Voting in person at a p.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/different-ways-to-vote/

Last updated: 29/10/2025 15:56:17

Local Aggregate Assessment The Council is required to prepare a Local Aggregate Assessment to monitor aggregate production and reserves. The Local Aggregate Assessment establishes the adequacy of the supply of aggregates in Cornwall. The Local Aggregates Assessment for Cornwall is prepared in consultation with members of the South West Aggregates Working Party (SWAWP) in accordance with Government guidelines.  

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/minerals-monitoring/

Last updated: 23/09/2021 15:51:41

Cornwall Council has 87 Councillors. There is an election every four years. Councillors have a variety of roles to juggle where you have to balance the needs and interests of your: local community political group (if you have one) the Council You are involved in making decisions and monitoring a range of Council services. You have a role in deciding how they are provided, funded and prioritised. The role of an elected C.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/councillors-and-meetings/be-a-councillor/

Last updated: 05/03/2025 09:46:59

The European Floods Directive places duties on the Environment Agency and local authorities to prepare flood risk assessments.(Directive 2007/60/EC on the assessment and management of flood risks) The Preliminary Flood Risk Assessment (PFRA) is a requirement of the Flood Risk Regulations (2009). It covers many principles of the Flood and Water Management Act (2010). Under the Act, Cornwall Council is the Lead Local F.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/flood-risk/preliminary-flood-risk-assessment-2011/

Last updated: 22/08/2025 13:18:31