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Cornwall Council is a unitary authority with 123 Councillors, who are elected every four years. Its current political make up is 48 Conservatives, 37 Liberal Democrats, 29 Independents, 6 Mebyon Kernow, 1 Labour and 2 Councillors who have no specified political affiliation. Although there is no overall political majority, the Council is run as a Conservative and Independent coalition.

The Leader of the Council appoints a group of nine Councillors, who together with the Leader form the Cabinet.

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Posted on 25.10.11

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240325 | Open letter to all party candidates | sign to help Cornwall Wildlife Trust make difference for Nature at election 14 hours 15 sec agoBook page
240310 | Detailed plans for affordable-led housing in Connor Downs 10th March 2 weeks 2 days agoBook page
240310 | Waste collections changes Helston, Penzance, Hayle | second phase:food waste, recycling, rubbish - commences July 2 weeks 2 days agoBook page
240218 | Collapsed North Quay development in Hayle described as a 'sea of despair' 5 weeks 8 hours agoBook page
240214 | Hayle North Quay development collapse sees eight companies go bust Work has ground to a halt on the blocks of flats 5 weeks 2 days agoBook page
240220 | Poling works | Grist Lane and Marsh Lane, Angarrack | expected 20 Feb 2024 0830-1630, for one day 7 weeks 1 day agoBook page
231130 | Are you ready for weekly food waste recycling? | Food Waste, Recycling and Rubbish Collection Changes 15 weeks 6 days agoBook page
230821 | People of Cornwall town 'thrown under bus' over housing plan | direct result of councillors handled Hayle masterplan 31 weeks 18 hours agoBook page
230817 | When will new rubbish collection changes start, Cornwall 31 weeks 6 days agoBook page
230809 | Holiday park in Cornwall for emergency housing still empty | Sandbank site purchased Cornwall Council in Jan 2022 32 weeks 4 days agoBook page
230811 | Decision on huge solar farm at Carnhell Green: refused 32 weeks 4 days agoBook page
230809 | Nearest NHS dental practice to Cornwall taking new patients 32 weeks 4 days agoBook page

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Jeremy Rowe LD | Egloshayle, St Breock, St Ervan, St Eval, St Issey, St Mabyn & St Tudy