West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas says that there are further encouraging signs that the Stadium for Cornwall project will get the funding it needs after once again pressing the Treasury on the matter.

MP Derek Thomas says the announcement of £9.1 million of Government funding to improve West Cornwall health facilities will provide a massive boost.

As we head to the important vote in Parliament on the Brussels Withdrawal Agreement planned for next Tuesday, I continue to listen to the concerns and views of you all. On Saturday I have organised a series of mini drop-ins across West Cornwall.

Since January this year there has been a considerable effort across the political divide and between council officers, officials in Whitehall and the stadium partners to secure the necessary funding required to build the Stadium for Cornwall.

New services are set to increase the use of Edward Hain Hospital in St Ives this winter as part of a pilot scheme designed to give greater support to local people, getting them home from hospital quickly and safely and helping to avoid repeat admissions.

West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas says he is excited by the progress of the new building work at Helston Community College after a visit this week.

MP Derek Thomas is urging West Cornwall’s café and restaurant owners to take part in a Government consultation which he believes could have a significant effect on their business.

West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas has welcomed the allocation of an extra £7.5 million of funding for social care in Cornwall.

The money comes from a £650 million boost announced in the autumn budget for local authorities to help deliver services for elderly and vulnerable people.

MP Derek Thomas says he is delighted with the “fantastic” response from West Cornwall residents to the Save Our Post Offices campaign he has initiated.