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The Politics of Division

Liberalism takes the view that instead of dividing people into “us” and “them”, Liberal Democrats recognise that peace and prosperity require every individual to be heard.

Gool Peran Lowen

Tamar Toll Vote

Only the Liberal Democrats support the principle that the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry should be fully funded by central Government so that the tolls can be abolished altogether.

Labour and Conservatives vote together to increase Tamar Tolls

After a heated debate at New County Hall in Truro, Cornwall Councillors have narrowly voted in favour of increasing the Tamar Tolls by 15% to £3 (£1.50 for TAG users).

Rishi's Recession?

In 2010, SE Cornwall elected a Conservative MP who told us that the only way to avoid economic collapse was to drastically cut public spending. In fact this policy strangled growth, so debt continued…

Our Campaigns

A Government of decay

98% of dentists in Cornwall are not accepting new NHS patients, so 10s of 1000s of Cornish residents can only see a dentist if they pay privately. The resulting disease, pain and anxiety could all be…

Dentistry Recovery Plan is too little, too late

Statement by Cllr Colin Martin on the Government’s Dentistry Recovery Plan.

Tribute to Cllr Edwina Hannaford from Cllr Colin Martin, leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Cornwall Council

Edwina Hannaford was a lot of things to a lot of people, but to me she was the epitome of a great Councillor, working hard every day to make a positive difference to individuals, to Looe, to Cornwall…

Tribute to Edwina Hannaford from Councillor Hilary Frank

So deeply saddened to lose my dearest colleague, Cornwall Councillor Edwina Hannaford, after a prolonged struggle against a particularly aggressive form of cancer.