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The Daily Brief · Cornwall Political Watch

Friday, 5 June 2026 · 4 items

Lead story

Illegal 25-acre Trevoole Moor waste dump revealed as dental summit and airport cuts dominate

A 25-acre illegal industrial waste dump near Camborne at Trevoole Moor has been publicly identified, prompting calls for intervention from the Environment Agency and the area's MP. Separately, Cornwall Council convened a dental summit to address provision challenges in the region, while the council-owned Cornwall Airport Newquay faces budget pressure following the end of a government-subsidised Gatwick route.

Miscellaneous Licensing Committee

Miscellaneous Licensing Committee - 5 June 2026

Miscellaneous Licensing Committee met. Summary pending.

Why it matters: The Miscellaneous Licensing Committee met on 5 June 2026; no summary of proceedings is yet available.

In the press

cornwalllive.com

Site of huge industrial waste crime dump in Cornwall is finally revealed - Cornwall Live

A 25-acre illegal industrial waste dump near Camborne has been identified at Trevoole Moor, prompting a local council to write to the Environment Agency and the area's MP demanding action.

Why it matters: A 25-acre illegal industrial waste dump at Trevoole Moor near Camborne has been identified, with a local council writing to the Environment Agency and the area's MP demanding action.

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