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Make 2016 – The year of Cornish recognition

Mebyon Kernow – The Party for Cornwall (MK) has challenged the Westminster political parties to make 2016 “the year of Cornish recognition.” At the first meeting of the Party’s Executive…

As the political map of Kernow goes ‘Blue’ the shock is almost tangible

A message from the Convener of the Kernow Branch Celtic League and Assistant General Secretary of the Celtic League: “I and many others watched with horror as the outline of…

Kernow turned Blue, or perhaps only 43% Blue?

Last week’s general election for the Westminster Parliament has resulted in a clean sweep of the 6 seats for the Tories (Conservative & Unionist Party). The once strong Cornish liberal…

MK Party Broadcast for UK Elections

MK Party Broadcast for UK Elections The Mebyon Kernow – the Party for Cornwall, election video, highlighting policies to put Cornwall first in politics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4ap8deU-6c This is the video the…

Cornwall Council aims low with ‘Case for Cornwall’ launch

John Pollard, Leader of Cornwall Council, writes on devolution “Dear One and All I am very pleased to present our ‘Case for Cornwall’. Following the Scottish Referendum last September the…

Mebyon Kernow calls for power to be brought home to Cornwall

MK leader Cllr Dick Cole has called on the people of Cornwall to take “inspiration from the new politics” that has been ushered in by the SNP in Scotland. In…

[New Book] ‘Following ‘An Gof’: Leonard Truran, Cornish Activist and Publisher’

By Derek R. Williams: Len Truran was, until his death in 1997, a highly influential figure within the fields of politics and culture in Cornwall. He joined Mebyon Kernow in…

Towards a National Assembly of Cornwall

On St Piran’s Day 2014, the Cornish political party and national movement Mebyon Kernow launched a new publication titled “Towards a National Assembly of Cornwall.”   The document sets out…

Renewed call for a legislative Assembly for Cornwall

MK launch “A law-making Assembly for Cornwall” campaign – Mebyon Kernow has made a renewed call for a legislative Assembly for Cornwall and launched a new campaign. Mebyon Kernow – The…

New book: Richard G Jenkin – a great son of Cornwall

Edited by Derek R. Williams   326 pages  ISBN 978 1 903427 85 9 From the 1950s through to the 1990s, Richard Jenkin was at the very centre of Cornish cultural…