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Cornish marched against another Tax on Cornish Culture

Posted on 2 May 2012 | No Comments
Quoting Edward Rowe, aka ‘Kernow King’, from his item in the Guardian newspaper of Monday 30th April, and alluding to the 1497 Cornish Uprising march, against the King’s Taxes among other grievances: “On 29 April 2012, an uprising against the so-called “pasty tax” resulted in...
[CoSERG] The Core Strategy: Time for a breathing space

Posted on 2 March 2012 | No Comments
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,...
Concreting Cornwall? Last chance to say no!

Posted on 14 February 2012 | 1 Comment
Important news that may have passed you by! On January 9 this year, while most of Cornwall was either still recovering from an almighty New Year’s Eve hangover, or yet to focus on what made them decide on just those resolutions for 2012, Cornwall Council...
Policing in Cornwall may be even more from ‘up country’

Posted on 15 July 2011 | 2 Comments
In a ConDem government move than would further distance policing of Cornwall from the community of the Duchy, the UK Government’s so-called Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill is at the 3rd reading, due by the House of Lords for next Tuesday, 19/07/2011 The Bill...