Pensions Committee
Role of the Pensions Committee
Cornwall Council has set up a Pensions Committee toexercise its functions as the Administering Authority for the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Under the Local Authority (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations 2000:The responsibility for the Local Government Pension Scheme lies with the full Council.
They have delegated responsibility to the Pensions Committee.
Responsibilit.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/cornwall-pension-fund/governance/pensions-committee/
Last updated: 24/06/2025 09:54:01
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Cornwall Planning Partnership
What is the Planning Partnership?
The Cornwall Planning Partnership (CPP) is a group of people consisting of:
Councillors and Clerks of various Towns and Parish Councils across Cornwall
Cornwall Council Planning and Housing officers, Chantal McLennan and Nic Phillips
Lee Dunkley, Cornwall Association of Local Councils (CALC) Executive Officer and Cllr Peter Tisdale, CALC Executive member
Officers from the Local Planning .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/local-councils/cornwall-planning-partnership/
Last updated: 29/10/2025 16:49:15
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Pension increases
Your preserved pension will increase each year in line with the consumer prices index.
The previous years rise in inflation (from 30 September to 30 September) is used to calculate the rate of the increase applied to your pension.
Previous year's increases
Date of increase
Increase %
April 2023
10.1
April 2022
3.1
April 2021
0.5
April 2020
1.7
April 2019
2.4
April 2018
3.0
April 2017
1.0
April 2016
No.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/cornwall-pension-fund/preserved-members/what-will-i-receive/pension-increases/
Last updated: 23/01/2024 13:06:30
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Affordable Housing Enabling Toolkit
Providing local needs housing on suitable sites creates balanced communities, breathes fresh life into rural villages and can help ensure that local people can stay in their community, whatever their age or circumstances. Cornwall Council’s affordable housing service works with parishes across Cornwall and helps communities get together to assess need, find and choose sites and to deliver local needs housing.
The Rural Ho.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/housing/affordable-housing/affordable-housing-enabling-toolkit/
Last updated: 07/08/2025 15:10:37
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Firefighters pension scheme
Use the links below to view more details of the Firefighters' Pension Scheme (FPS)
Firefighters' Pension Scheme (FPS) member website
There is a dedicated Firefighters' Pension Scheme (FPS) website which has been developed to give scheme members information about the benefits and options available to them.
The site is based on current scheme rules that apply and covers:
Which scheme am I in?
Firefighters' Pension Scheme 2.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/cornwall-pension-fund/firefighters-pension-scheme/
Last updated: 21/07/2025 13:36:46
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Help for young carers and young adult carers
Who is a Young Carer or Young Adult Carer?
Young Carers are children and young people up to age 25 who provide care and support for a family member, they have significant caring responsibility.
The person being cared for may be physically or mentally ill, frail or elderly, disabled, or misuse alcohol or drugs.
Why is it important we support Young Carers?
Young Carers may feel or become excluded from personal and social op.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/carers/young-carers-and-young-adult-carers/
Last updated: 13/06/2025 10:40:23
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Register to vote
Register to vote
When an election is due, the deadline to apply to register is 12 working days before polling day. If you are already registered to vote, you only need to reapply if your details have changed.
You must be on the electoral register (also known as the electoral roll) to be able to vote at an election.
Individual electoral registration requires each person to be responsible for their own registration.
To be o.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/register-to-vote/
Last updated: 09/10/2025 10:32:45
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Planning information for residents of Cornwall
If you live in Cornwall you may be interested in planning matters in your area. Find out about:
the planning applications
the planning process and
what you need to do before making a planning application.
Planning in your area
Our Online planning register page includes instructions on how to get information on planning proposals for:
specific proposals or applications
specific local or postcode areas
sent direct to yo.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-advice-and-guidance/planning-information-for-residents-of-cornwall/
Last updated: 29/01/2025 14:56:04
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Result for North Cornwall constituency - 4 July 2024
Candidate
Description
Votes
Elected
FARRELL, Sarah Michelle
Heritage Party - Keep OurCountryside Green
277
HARRIS, Robyn Sara (commonly known as Robyn HARRIS)
Labour Party
2,958
MAGUIRE, Benedict (commonly known as Ben MAGUIRE)
Liberal Democrats
24,094
ELECTED
MANN, Scott Leslie
The Conservative Party candidate
14,137
O`CONNOR, Rowland
Reform UK
8,444
SYMONDS, Lance Benjamin Scott (commonly known as L.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/elections-and-referendums/2024-parliamentary-election-4th-july-2024/result-for-north-cornwall-constituency-4-july-2024/
Last updated: 09/07/2024 14:28:31
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Result for Camborne and Redruth constituency - 4 July 2024
Candidate
Description
Votes
Elected
DONNITHORNE, Connor David
The Conservative Party candidate
11,554
HAWKINS, Robert James
Socialist Labour Party
342
HAYES, Catherine Anne (commonly known as Catherine HAYES)
Green Party
2,840
HOLMES, Paul Thomas
The Liberal Party
624
HUGHES, Thalia Simone (commonly known as Thalia Simone MARRINGTON)
Liberal Democrat
4,113
MOON, Perran Henry Rupert (commonly known .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/elections/elections-and-referendums/2024-parliamentary-election-4th-july-2024/result-for-camborne-and-redruth-constituency-4-july-2024/
Last updated: 05/07/2024 05:04:32
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