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Cornwall schools row over 'draconian' policies leads to wellbeing review - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council approved a review of pupil wellbeing following concerns over strict behavior policies at Athena Learning Trust schools.
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2026
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Pupils 'suppressed, oppressed and crushed' in Cornwall amid fears of profound crisis - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council discussed setting up an advisory group to address concerns about mental health and wellbeing in multi-academy trust schools.
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Cornwall primary school and neighbours row about 'dangerous contamination' over arsenic levels - Cornwall Live
Germoe Community Primary School head Paula Blackburn responded to neighbour concerns about arsenic contamination, stating parents support mitigation measures and risks are minuscule.
2025
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Passionate plea for Government not to scrap 'critical' new school in Cornwall - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council and MPs are working to reverse the Government's decision to scrap a planned 1,050-pupil secondary school in Perranporth.
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Emergency homes must not be sold off for holiday use, says Cornwall Council - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council decided to sell 37 modular homes bought in 2021 while requiring they not be converted to holiday accommodation.
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We must protect Cornwall's veterans from prosecution, say councillors - Cornwall Live
Cornwall councillors will vote on a motion asking the council leader to write to Government about protecting veterans from prosecution under revised Northern Ireland legislation.
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Free school meal changes will help around 2,000 more children in Cornwall - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council will introduce automatic enrollment for free school meals from September 2026, helping 2,000 additional children access benefits.
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Cornwall school places applications now open - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council has opened school place applications for September 2026, with parents able to apply for primary reception and secondary school places.
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'Outstanding' nurse given Queen’s Nurse award after founding life-saving service - Cornwall Live
A Cornwall nurse received the Queen's Nurse award after 42 years in public health service, including founding life-saving community services.
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Cornwall residents face maximum council tax rise for next three years - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council's Cabinet expects to impose maximum 4.99% council tax increases for the next three years, blaming Government funding pressures.
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Cornwall Council Cabinet portfolios and committee members revealed - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council announced new Liberal Democrat Cabinet portfolio holders with Independent Adam Paynter as deputy leader for resources.
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Reform's first Cornwall Council meeting in opposition is short but eventful - Cornwall Live
Reform councillors abstained from voting while the party's leader complained to the Local Government Association about being denied committee positions.
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Cornwall's most popular political party and councillors based on share of the vote - Cornwall Live
One political party gained 29% of the vote share in Cornwall's recent election, with 17 councillors receiving over 50% in their divisions.
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Election results LIVE: Reform secures 28 seats, Lib Dems 26 - Cornwall Live
Reform UK won 28 seats and Liberal Democrats 26 seats in Cornwall Council elections, with no party achieving overall control.
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Prince William should do more to help housing crisis, council hears - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council heard calls for Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall and other major landowners to help address housing shortages.
2024
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Cornwall goes to the polls in 2025 - everything you need to know about the elections - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council elections scheduled for May 1, 2025, with Conservatives currently holding narrow majority by one seat.
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Closure of Cornwall adult education centres is 'vindictive and shortsighted' - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council closed seven adult education centres, citing plans for alternative provision but facing criticism over job losses before Christmas.
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Live: List of events cancelled as Storm Darragh to wreak havoc on Cornwall - Cornwall Live
Storm Darragh forces cancellation of Christmas markets in Porthleven and Truro, Falmouth's Festive weekend, and Plymouth Argyle match.
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All 29 Cornwall councillors who want to oust council leader are named - Cornwall Live
Twenty-nine Cornwall councillors, led by John Conway, have submitted a vote of no-confidence motion against Conservative leader Linda Taylor for Thursday.
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Cornwall planning changes could speed up delivery of more affordable homes for locals - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council's constitution committee approved planning system changes to speed delivery of affordable homes while addressing councillor concerns about fast-tracking applications.
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Tamar Bridge tolls: Emotive debate on 'unfair and unjust tax on people of Cornwall' - Cornwall Live
Tamar Bridge tolls will increase to £3 for cars after Cornwall Council narrowly voted 38-36 despite concerns about economic impact on residents.
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Families in Cornwall are paying £3.5 million in tolls to get to hospital, work and school - Cornwall Live
Liskeard councillor opposes planned Tamar Bridge toll increases while Cornwall families pay £3.5 million annually in crossing fees.
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Councillor Edwina Hannaford has passed away and tributes flood in - Cornwall Live
Cornwall councillor Edwina Hannaford has died after a battle with cancer, receiving tributes for her service to Looe and the county.
2023
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Cornwall councillors complain they learn about internal changes from the press - Cornwall Live
Cornwall councillors expressed frustration about learning of internal council changes through press releases rather than direct communication from leadership.
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Cornwall councillors don't have to undergo DBS criminal record checks - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council members are not required to undergo criminal record checks, with the council considering voluntary basic checks for all councillors and enhanced checks for cabinet members.