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Royal Cornwall Hospital boss quits after “vengeful whistleblower” row
By Anne North The director of Human Resources at the Royal Cornwall Hospital is leaving her job after tensions which saw her describe some colleagues as “vengeful.” Kerry Eldridge...
- Anne North
- 16th April 2021
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The parish council where only one candidate put himself forward for election
By Julia Penhaligon Hundreds of town and parish councillors across Cornwall have been elected without a contest, as not enough candidates came forward. In St Merryn, the future of...
- Julia Penhaligon
- 11th April 2021
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All in one place: the full list of the Cornwall Council candidates
By Julia Penhaligon A total of 374 candidates have entered the contest to elect a new Cornwall Council on 6th May. The tally of candidates by party, or description...
- Julia Penhaligon
- 10th April 2021
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Elections 2021: Boris Johnson showers £23.6 million on Truro
By Rashleigh MacFarlane Prime Minister Boris Johnson has today (Wednesday) announced a £23.6 million investment in Truro. It is part of an extremely ambitious plan to develop the city...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 7th April 2021
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All of Cornwall’s leisure centres will reopen on Monday 12th April
By Rashleigh MacFarlane All 12 of Cornwall Council’s leisure centres are to reopen on 12th April, despite the continuing financial difficulties of the private management company GLL. Saltash, St...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 30th March 2021
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Hundreds gather in Truro to protest against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
By Peter Tremayne More than 200 people took to the streets of Truro yesterday (Saturday) to protest against government plans to impose 10-year prison sentences on those it considers...
- Peter Tremayne
- 21st March 2021
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Protest for the right to protest: civil liberties on the line in Truro on Saturday
By Peter Tremayne The way that Devon and Cornwall police might interpret any new powers they get from the government’s latest “anti-nuisance” legislation could be tested on Saturday (20th...
- Peter Tremayne
- 18th March 2021
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Tough questions ahead for County Hall, as leisure centres remain closed until the middle of the election campaign
By Rashleigh MacFarlane The future of Cornwall’s leisure centres is likely to be questioned again tomorrow (Tuesday) when councillors consider the latest update from the Cornwall Council cabinet member...
- Rashleigh MacFarlane
- 15th March 2021
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