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Thursday, 28 May 2026

Cornwall Council addresses enforcement actions and acknowledges financial misstep

Cornwall Council took enforcement action against a derelict hotel in Newquay citing anti-social behaviour, while separately acknowledging a significant financial loss on a pub purchase. The council also opened nominations for care awards and launched community litter-picking initiatives as part of its ongoing operations.

In the press

Coverage of Cornwall politics

BBC Cornwall · Council

Council leader admits £1m pub deal was 'cock-up'

Cornwall Council leader admits the £1m General Wolfe pub purchase that resulted in a £725,000 loss was a "cock-up.

Council leader publicly acknowledges major financial loss on commercial property investment.

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