Local campaigner Steven Daniell has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate for the vacancy on the Town Council representing Newquay Treviglas – which covers Porth and St Columb Minor.

St Austell Liberal Democrats are delighted to announce the opening of their new HQ in Fore Street, St Austell.

The completion of a new road link between St Austell and the A30 has become a step nearer today with the announcement that the Government is prepared to contribute £79 million towards the cost of the scheme.

It is disappointing but not surprising to read our MP’s recent newspaper article attacking proposals to increase recycling in Cornwall. The implication that Cornwall should be somehow exempt from recycling because we live in a rural area is frankly shocking.

A group of St Austell Lib Dem councillors recently visited the Bodmin Waste Recycling Facility to witness first hand what happens to our recycling waste after collection. Bodmin is only one of two WRF’s in Cornwall, the other is at Pool.

Newquay library has been saved for local people and is to be operated and run by Newquay Town Council thanks to Geoff Brown, Lib Dem Cornwall Councillor for Newquay Central and Portfolio Holder for Communities.

Communities in the St Austell Bay area are set to benefit from one of the most complicated flood prevention schemes in the country thanks to efforts of Liberal Democrat councillors Roy Taylor, Doug Scrafton and David Hughes.

Thanks to the efforts of local people and Lib Dem councillors Par running track has been protected from possible development and will be run by a local community group in future.

Newquay Lib Dem Cornwall Councillors are celebrating clearing all the authorisation hurdles for the next tranche of projects funded by S106 Developers Contributions.

Three Newquay Lib Dem Cornwall Councillors joined forces to provide three new litter and dog poo bins across Newquay out of their Community Grants.