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Week of 9 August 2026

Council activity from 3 Aug 2026 to 9 Aug 2026

The week in brief

The Forest for Cornwall programme reached a two-million-tree milestone and secured new government funding, as announced by Loic Rich. The week also saw Cornwall Council sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Brittany covering culture, renewable energy and tourism, and a special event celebrating children in care.

Forest for Cornwall hits two million trees milestone

The Forest for Cornwall programme has achieved a milestone of two million trees planted and received a government funding boost, according to an announcement by Loic Rich.

Cornwall and Brittany sign new Memorandum of Understanding

Cornwall Council and Brittany have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding focused on culture, renewable energy and tourism. Leigh Frost was mentioned in connection with the agreement.

Children in care celebrated at special event

Cornwall’s children in care attended a special event to celebrate their achievements, as reported by Cornwall Council. Hilary Frank was mentioned in connection with the event.

Licensing Act Sub Committee meets with no attendees

The Licensing Act Sub Committee held a meeting on 7 August 2026 with zero recorded attendees.

Sources:Meeting page

Meetings This Week

CommitteeDateAttendeesSummary
Licensing Act Sub Committee7 Aug 20260View details

Media Coverage

Overall Stats

88

Councillors Tracked

283

Meetings All Time

62

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