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  • penwith_moors_map

    [Save Penwith Moors] Carn Galva for Common Land

    Save Penwith Moors has initiated an application to re-register a large part of Carn Galva as Common Land – the first of several such applications for West Penwith moorland. This will give the area far better protection from any future development (permanent fencing/gates, farm sheds...
  • celticcleague

    [Celtic League] Pasty Tax Not Welcome in Kernow!

    In 1497 Myghal Josef an Gof and Thomas Flamank marched to London with thousands of other Cornish people in armed revolt over what were perceived as unfair tax rises that the King of England had imposed on the Cornish to pay for his war with...
  • crossroads

    [CoSERG] The Core Strategy: Time for a breathing space

    Over the last 50 years Cornwall’s population grew by 208,000 (the equivalent of 19 Truros). The number of houses doubled from 132,000 to 255,000. Back in 1989 CoSERG called for a breathing space so that Cornwall and its communities could cope with this unprecedented growth,...
  • penwith_moors_map

    [Save Penwith Moors] Cornwall to Geneva

    FROM CORNWALL TO GENEVA LOCAL ACTION GROUP ALLEGE NATURAL ENGLAND FAILED TO ABIDE BY EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW Documents sent to the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee in Geneva Having failed to get any satisfactory resolution of our complains by the UK Parliamentary Ombudsman, Save Penwith Moors...
  • Mebyon_Kernow

    [Mebyon Kernow] Paul Ellis for Bodmin Town Council By-Election

    Mebyon Kernow – The Party of Cornwall (MK) is standing a fine candidate in the by-election for a seat on Bodmin Town Council (in St Mary’s Ward). The election will take place on 1st March, 2012. The candidate is Paul Ellis, who lives in the...
  • [Save Penwith Moors] Libel allegation against Cornwall Council

    [Save Penwith Moors] Libel allegation against Cornwall Council

    A book published by Cornwall Council in April 2011 with financial support from English Heritage: Managing the historic environment on west Cornwall’s rough ground by Graeme Kirkham, with Peter Herring, Vanessa Straker and David Earle Robinson ISBN: 978-1-903798-74-4 - states on page 92 under ‘Public...
  • cows3

    All lawful UK complaint procedures exhausted on moor ‘vandalism’

    The local action group Save Penwith Moors has reported that their campaign, begun in July 2008, has now exhausted all lawful UK complaint procedures – from all management levels within Natural England to the Parliamentary Ombudsman − without gaining any recognition or acceptance of their...
  • sixtyth

    [Mebyon Kernow] Conference 2011 next weekend

    Mebyon Kernow’s 2011 Conference takes place this weekend, the 19th and 20th November, at the Shire House Suite in Bodmin. It will mark MK’s 60th anniversary as an organisation. On 19 and 20 November , the Conference will feature leading members of Mebyon Kernow and...
  • penwith_moors_map

    [Save Penwith Moors] 2.5% is too much for ‘not-natural England’

    2.5 % IS ALL WE ARE ASKING FOR, says Save Penwith Moors: The total ‘Natural England’ target area for ‘Higher Level Stewardship’ in Penwith is 24,134 hectares. Save Penwith Moors are requesting that the six areas below are left free of new stock proofing and...
  • Loveday 2011

    Loveday Jenkin seeks your support to represent Wendron on Cornwall Council

    Loveday Jenkin is Mebyon Kernow – The Party for Cornwall’s candidate for the by-election to fill the Wendron division vacancy on Konsel Kernow / Cornwall Council caused by the sad death of hard-working Independent councillor Mike Clayton. A former leader and national executive member of...