Rail strikes in Cornwall 23rd June 2022 Cornwall is cut off from the rail network for much of this week due to strike action. The best that Sir Keir Starmer can do is say the Government wants this... Local News
MP's column 16th June 2022 There is plenty going on in Parliament and an opportunity for readers to engage if this sparks an interest! On Tuesday I spoke in support of our inshore fishing... Local News
Jubilee Weekend 9th June 2022 Two years ago, I was writing of the near complete shutdown of Cornwall to counter the spread of coronavirus. What a welcome contrast these past few months have... Local News
MP's column 2nd June 2022 When the BBC removed the free TV license for most pensioners the corporation pledge to run a campaign to promote the take-up of Pension Credit which, at the... Local News
Climate Focus: What Lies Beneath 20th May 2022 Derek Thomas has co-hosted another Climate Focus event, with Cllr Jonathan How and Pippa Stilwell, for the many constituents who are concerned about the effects... Local News
MP's column 19th May 2022 Parents naturally do what they can to protect their children from harm but find it difficult to get reliable information. This is certainly my experience. This... Local News
MP's column 12th May 2022 Last week I joined representatives of Penzance Dry Dock and Newlyn Harbour with Government Officials from Zanzibar who formed part of a trade delegation to the... Local News
MP's column 5th May 2022 As I returned to Cornwall on Thursday the media was reporting that the male MP caught watching pornography in the Chamber was a Conservative Backbench MP. On... Local News
Cornwall's slice of the Shared Prosperity Fund 27th April 2022 People expect the PM not to mislead them - and I wholeheartedly agree - but this standard should also apply to the media and the political opponents of the... Local News