MP backs Openreach call for Marazion residents to use Government vouchers for ultrafast broadband 10th February 2021 West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas is backing Openreach’s call for Marazion residents to pool Government-backed Gigabit broadband vouchers to secure ultrafast... Local News
MP's column 5th February 2021 A few opportunities for you to take part in ‘chewing the cud’ on some key issues facing us here in West Cornwall and on Scilly. Low wages and curtailed... Local News
New Government grants will help maintain lifeline air route to Scilly 3rd February 2021 West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas has welcomed the announcement that two local airports have been selected to bid for up to £8 million each to offset the effects of... Local News
MP's column 29th January 2021 Amongst the challenges of the impact of the covid outbreak across Cornwall has been Cornwall Council’s repeated attempts to set itself up as the hero of the... Local News
Derek Thomas welcomes river pollution taskforce measures 25th January 2021 West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas has welcomed the announcement of new moves by industry and government to tackle river and water pollution. The Storm Overflows... Local News
G7 summit highlights Cornwall at the heart of a 'green industrial revolution' 22nd January 2021 Following last weekend’s announcement that Carbis Bay will host the G7 Summit of world leaders in June, West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas has pressed the Prime... Local News
MP's column 22nd January 2021 The G7 Summit presents an incredible opportunity for Cornwall and I have been fully in favour from the time it was first discussed with me very many months ago... Local News
Ministers need to reset their relationship with 'incredible' schools and teachers 19th January 2021 Derek Thomas with Education Secretary Gavin Williamson MP Derek Thomas led a parliamentary debate on Monday to call on the Government for a ‘reset’ in the... Local News
Carbis Bay G7 Summit gives Cornwall great opportunity on world stage 18th January 2021 West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas says Prime Ministers and Presidents from the world’s leading democracies will enjoy the ‘warmest of welcomes’ when they meet at... Local News