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After the year the Health Secretary has had I would not blame him if he took time out to get ‘away from it all’ on Scilly. However, downtime was the last thing...

Health Secretary Matt Hancock with West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas and Aisling Khan (Isles of Scilly Council) and Anita Cornelius (Cornwall NHS Foundation Trust)...

MP Derek Thomas has visited St Mary’s Airport to observe Royal Mail’s trial of the first out-of-sight, autonomous scheduled drone flight between the UK mainland...

To build back better is not a simple catchy headline. The Government is right to set this ambitious agenda ensuring that our country’s footing is built on...

West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas has used a debate on the Queen’s Speech to call on the Government to make sure that the UK’s homes are carbon neutral. With the...

West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas has joined almost 100 other signatories in writing to the Health Secretary calling for better alcohol labelling. In all, 94...

The Government wants to introduce food and garden waste collections across the country and make recycling simpler. Simplifying and strengthening the recycling...

Derek Thomas has a vacancy in his constituency team for someone with first class writing and inter-personal skills to take on the role of communications officer...

As I have snatched opportunities to help candidates in the local election this has given to opportunity to get ‘out and about’ across West Cornwall visiting...