Please use the links below to view the media releases. The media releases are broken down by category. 

Council, budgets and economy

2 October - Cornwall Council calls for fair funding to help tackle the causes of social deprivation

7 October - Cornwall Council offers a helping hand as part of National Customer Service Week 

7 October - Council advises businesses in Cornwall to get free help with Brexit preparations

10 October - Cornwall leads the way in unlocking the power of community, Future of Localism report says

11 October - Two of Cornwall’s Councillors shortlisted to win an LGiU award

15 October - Cornwall Council leader calls on government to tackle regional inequality at research launch in Brussels

18 October - Cornwall Council fact checks claims made by Nigel Farage at Camborne event

23 October - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Hub offers 1-2-1 Brexit business sessions

 Communities and housing

1 October - Free health and safety course event for businesses

1 October - Future of Truro Library secured for residents 

3 October - Stratton Hospital update at Bude Community Network Panel meeting

10 October - Statement on Redruth Library

15 October - Saltash house remains shut as partnership tackles anti-social behaviour

18 October - Help us put a roof over the head of someone threatened with homelessness

24 October - Safety partnership cuts crime in Penzance

24 October - Students celebrate completing fire service safety course

31 October - 150 anti-social behaviour logs for Falmouth family  leads to joint action being taken by police and Council

Environment, culture and planning

04 October - Have your say on Langarth Garden Village

11 October - Cornwall’s Port Health team oversees successful Falmouth Oyster Festival

14 October - Date Confirmed for Cornwall Tour of Britain Stage in 2020

15 October - Cornwall Council supports the Eden Project’s drive towards clean energy

17 October - Help plant the Forest for Cornwall and fight climate change

22 October - Local community will shape Langarth Garden Village plans

31 October - Community invited to shape Langarth Garden Village plans

31 October - 150 anti-social behaviour logs for Falmouth Family  leads to joint action being taken by police and Council

Health, wellbeing, children and adult social care

1 October - Celebrating Cornwall’s amazing older community on UN International Day of Older Persons

2 October - Council takes action to secure the wellbeing of care home residents after Sharob Care give notice to 20 vulnerable residents 

3 October - 153 children currently waiting for adoptive parents in the South West

4 October - The largest artificial caving system in the South West opens in St Austell

7 October - Open invite to event - working towards zero suicide in Cornwall

11 October - Magistrates warn a Cornish mum to make sure her children attend school

15 October - A Cornish teenager appeals for more people to think about adoption

16 October - Men in Hayle area urged to sign up for football fitness training

16 October - ‘Don’t give up giving up’ is the message to all of those doing Stoptober this year

18 October - Cornish mum says adopting was one of the best decisions she has made

25 October - Have your say on day services in the next phase of engagement

30 October - Healthwatch Cornwall appointed to help protect adults in Cornwall from abuse and neglect

31 October - University of Exeter hosts schools environment conference in Cornwall

 Transport, streets and waste

14 October - Next milestone met as contractor appointed to deliver the new St Austell to A30 link road

17 October - Council publishes Cornwall’s Road Safety Strategy 

22 October - Moves to prevent overnight camping on roads in Newquay are out for consultation

25 October - Work begins on improvements to Penzance Promenade