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Budget which will 'hurt individuals and families in Cornwall' is narrowly approved - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council narrowly approved a £840 million budget with 4.99% council tax increase and £48.7 million cuts despite opposition.
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Cornwall Council U-turn on cutting dump hours and handyperson service - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council reversed plans to cut waste center hours and handyperson services after facing opposition pressure and receiving an unexpected grant windfall.
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Decision to sell off Cornwall council houses slammed as 'perverse' - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council's Conservative administration approved selling 19 vacant council houses deemed "surplus to requirement" despite critics calling decision "perverse" during housing crisis.
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Council leader slammed for 'totally bonkers' Cornwall nationalist comment - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council leader Linda Taylor faces criticism from Independent councillor Julian German for nationalist-themed comments about the council's Cornwall-only devolution stance.
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Fury as council 'wastes money on a vanity project' in face of massive debt - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council faces criticism for spending £11.6 million on headquarters renovations while facing £800 million debt and making 100 staff redundant.
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Duchy 'won't do much' as Prince William asked to help with housing crisis - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council asked major landowners including Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall to help address the county's housing crisis.
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Council spends £11.6m doing up headquarters despite being on a 'financial precipice' - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council spent £11.6 million upgrading its headquarters while facing over £800 million debt and making 100 staff redundancies.
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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.
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National Trust should use its holiday property as homes, Cornwall Council will hear - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council will hear a motion proposing the National Trust convert holiday properties to long-term housing amid Cornwall's housing crisis.
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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Cornwall Council headquarters being upgraded as 100 jobs are lost is 'absolute disgrace' - Cornwall Live
Former Cornwall Council leader criticizes spending on Lys Kernow headquarters upgrades while 100 staff face redundancy to save £48.6 million.
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Cornwall Council agrees to offload car parks and they'll no longer be free - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council agrees to transfer 25 car parks to a private company, ending free parking at these locations.
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Decision to sell off Cornwall council homes is 'not palatable' admits housing boss - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council's Cabinet approved lowering the disposal threshold for council homes from £100,000 to £50,000 repair costs, affecting approximately 40 properties.
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Setting budget has led to Cornwall Council staff 'tearing their hair out and losing sleep' - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council officers reported facing significant stress while setting the 2025/26 budget amid ongoing financial pressures.
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Misogyny blamed for attempt to oust Cornwall's 'new Margaret Thatcher' - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council's Conservative leader Linda Taylor survived a vote of no confidence brought by Tory rebel John Conway over her cabinet's airport financial decisions.
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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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More than 23,000 homes in Cornwall with planning permission have still not been built - Cornwall Live
Cornwall has 23,000 unbuilt homes with planning permission, with 8,000 delayed due to River Camel phosphates issues.
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New Cornwall town the size of Wadebridge 'severely constrained' by volatile market - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council's flagship Langarth Garden Village development has been severely constrained by economic downturn and volatile housing markets.
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Cornwall Council leader says no-confidence vote against her is 'strange' - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council leader Linda Taylor faces a no-confidence vote at an extraordinary meeting after critics challenged her Cabinet's airport estate development plans.
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Cornwall Council admits 'weakness' over handling of bid to oust leader - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council admits weakness in handling opposition councillors' bid to oust Conservative leader Linda Taylor over procedural issues.
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Call for 'no confidence' vote in Cornwall Council leader to avoid 'disrepute' - Cornwall Live
A Cornwall Council no-confidence motion against Conservative leader Linda Taylor failed after receiving 27 of 29 required signatures by the deadline.
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'Stitch up' accusation over loss of vote of no confidence in Cornwall Council leader - Cornwall Live
A vote of no confidence in Cornwall Council leader Linda Taylor failed after gathering 27 of 29 required signatures before a deadline.
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Anger in Cornwall village at housing association property being empty for eight years - Cornwall Live
Local councillors pressure housing association LiveWest after property in Veryan village remains empty for eight years during Cornwall housing crisis.
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Shock motion filed against Cornwall Council leader - Cornwall Live
A no confidence motion was filed against Cornwall Council Conservative leader Linda Taylor, requiring 29 councillor signatures for a vote.
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Cornwall Council accused of ignoring big issues for 'filler' - Cornwall Live
Cornwall councillor Tim Dwelly accused the Conservative cabinet of discussing minor policy matters instead of addressing major issues like airport management and car park privatization.