Residents and visitors are being encouraged to shop locally this festive season as Cornwall Council offers free parking on selected days in car parks across Cornwall.

Cornwall Council Portfolio Holder for Transport Geoff Brown has welcomed the announcement by Network Rail that it has completed the upgrade of mainline signalling enhancements that will allow a twice hourly mainline rail service between Plymouth and Penzance.

Local Lib Dem Town Councillors Pauline Avery and Steven Daniell are delighted that the terrible road surface in Rialton Heights, St Columb Minor, has finally been relaid.

Lib Dems in Newquay have welcomed the start of a million pound investment in Newquay Harbour in a project to restore the grade II listed North Quay.

Gover Councillor Tim Styles has launched a campaign to be our next Member of Parliament, claiming that local people have been let down by our current MP.

Thanks so much to everyone who turned out to vote in Thursday’s Newquay Treviglas election, especially as it was in the middle of Boardmasters.

Following years of campaigning by local Councillors and Cornwall Council, Newquay looks like it will be launching satellites by 2021 following a deal signed with space operator Virgin Orbit. The deal will also provide a focus, along with the Aerohub and Goonhilly Ground Station, for thousands of highly skilled new jobs in Cornwall as part of the UK’s growing space industry.

Newquay Lib Dems are delighted to say that Treviglas town councillor Steven Daniell has been chosen as the Lib Dem Cornwall Council candidate for Treviglas by-election on Thursday August 9th. The ward includes Porth, Porth Bean and Henver and St Columb Minor.

Lib Dems on Cornwall Cornwall Council have secured funding to spend £30million on repairing potholes and improving road surfaces over next three years.

An announcement on Newquay’s bid to become the UK’s space capital is expected within the next week or so, and local Councillors say their hopes are ‘sky high’. The announcement from the UK Space Agency of the successful sites had been delayed but it is now expected in May, and all indications are that it is good news for Newquay and Cornwall.