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Cornwall Council councillors' expenses for 2018/19 in full - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council councillors claimed £2 million in allowances and expenses for 2018/19, representing a £94,000 increase from the previous year.
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2019
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'Use your empty holiday home for homeless' plea as hundreds of families at risk - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council requests landlords and holiday home owners provide empty accommodation for 250 households in temporary homelessness accommodation.
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Welfare and benefit changes leave Cornish families 'choosing between rent and food' - Cornwall Live
Welfare reforms including Universal Credit implementation in 2017 have left some Cornwall families choosing between paying rent or buying food.
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Cornwall Council is giving out £60,000 loans to help people renovate empty homes - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council increased loans for renovating empty homes to £60,000 per property, addressing housing shortage and 3,000 empty properties.
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Cornwall has lost hundreds of care home places in the past year alone - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council managed eight care home closures and one nursing home purchase over the past year, with 300 care home beds lost.
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Cornwall's care home crisis compared to nuclear disaster film - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Cabinet member Andrew Mitchell compared the county's care home crisis to a nuclear disaster film during council debate.
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First look inside Cornwall's newest homeless centre - Cornwall Live
Cornwall's newest homeless centre in Pool opened with 18 self-contained rooms after 10 years of planning by Coastline Housing.
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Cornwall's first roaming centre for the homeless is now open - Cornwall Live
Cornwall has opened its first roaming emergency homeless centre in Truro that will relocate every six weeks between different towns.
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Councillor ordered to apologise for calling campaigners 'sinister' during protest - Cornwall Live
Cornwall councillor Dulcie Tudor has been ordered to apologise for calling protesters a "sinister underbelly of Cornish nationalists" during July radio interview.
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New Cornwall traveller site opens gates today and here's what to expect - Cornwall Live
Cornwall opens its first transit site for gypsies and travellers at South Treviddo, accommodating 15 caravans with three-month stays.
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St Ives car park travellers vow to 'keep the area clean' and pay for parking - Cornwall Live
Travellers at St Ives' Trenwith Car Park promise to keep area clean and pay parking fees after meeting with councillor.
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Angry protesters shout down councillors as they demand an end to the 'over development' of Cornwall - Cornwall Live
Protesters gathered outside Cornwall Council demanding an end to overdevelopment as councillors attended a full council meeting in Truro.
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Row over council's £600 million 'financial mess the people of Cornwall will be paying for' - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council's Cabinet approved a business plan for its £600 million investment programme operated by new company Treveth.
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Where hundreds of homes are being built to plug Cornwall's affordable housing gap - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council is buying land to build hundreds of affordable homes across seven locations while planning a new 8,000-resident town near Truro.
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Cornwall set to receive new homeless centre in bid to tackle crisis - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council will receive government funding to establish a 24/7 "roving hub" homeless centre addressing rough sleeping across three county locations.
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Cornwall Council elects new leader Julian German - Cornwall Live
Independent councillor Julian German was elected new leader of Cornwall Council after a secret ballot, succeeding Liberal Democrat Adam Paynter.
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Cornwall Council turns developer to buy land and build 150 homes - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council bought land in Launceston to develop around 150 homes as part of its £200 million Housing Development Programme.
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Private landlord fined over drafty and cold rental house in Cornwall - Cornwall Live
A private landlord was fined for failing to fix heating problems and poorly fitted windows in a rental property in Looe.
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Cornwall's Conservative councillors refuse to support extra cash for new homes - Cornwall Live
Conservative councillors rejected £8.07m additional funding for Cornwall Council's Housing Development Programme, citing concerns about alleged 30% budget overruns.
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Cornwall's homeless to receive thousands of pounds over next two years - Cornwall Live
Cornwall will receive £625,000 in government funding over two years to tackle its homelessness problem.
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Village's affordable homes bid decided after local councillors object - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council's planning committee approved nine affordable homes in Nancledra despite local parish council objections to the development location.
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Call for an even bigger council tax hike than already planned - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council Cabinet agreed to recommend a 3.99% council tax increase, but Labour councillor Cornelius Olivier suggested raising it to 4.99%.
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Cornwall's homeless offered emergency help as heavy snow falls - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council and charity organizations are providing emergency accommodation and increased services for homeless residents during cold weather and snowfall.
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Extra grit imported to help roads cope with heavy snow and icy blast - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council imported extra salt from Northern Ireland to prepare for snow and ice warnings affecting the county.
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Council to spend £160m to kick start new town near Truro the size of St Ives - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council approved £159 million to develop a new town for 8,000 residents near Truro at Threemilestone and Langarth.