UNCOVERED: University of Exeter’s New Partnerships with leading arms companies. – Cobblestone Media

The University of Exeter has formed new partnerships with some of the world's most prominent arms manufacturers, Cobblestone Media can reveal. In a response to a Freedom of Information Request submitt...

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Why were Tamar Crossings protesters policed so heavily? – Cobblestone Media

On Saturday, protestors marched across the Tamar Bridge to advocate for the abolition of Tamar Crossing tolls. Tamar Toll Action Group (TTAG), activists based in southeast Cornwall, crossed the Bridge...

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No, the “King of the North” doesn’t care about Cornwall. – Cobblestone Media

Following Andy Burnham’s victory in the Makerfield by-election and Keir Starmer’s downtrodden resignation the following week, the Labour Party has opened its doors for Burnham to step in as the nation...

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Questioning Reform's ban on Celtic languages

Cobblestone Media tried to question Reform UK Cornwall on plans to ban the Cornish Language - they left us on read.

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BREAKING: Vote of no confidence in university leadership PASSED as redundancies announced – Cobblestone Media

In an extraordinary all-staff meeting today, a vote of no confidence in the University of Exeter Vice Chancellor was passed following announcements of compulsory redundancies. Staff and students at th...

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Water boss given £270k bonus despite overseeing parasite outbreak. – Cobblestone Media

The chief executive of Pennon Group, a British utility company that owns South West Water, was given a bonus payment of £270,000 despite overseeing a public health emergency that saw parasite-infested...

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In Conversation with Katy Davidson, Sumud Flotilla Activist.

Cobblestone Media in conversation with Katy Davidson. We'll discuss the Sumud Flotilla, her experiences in Israeli detention, and much more.

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EXCLUSIVE: Campaigners launch boycott against live events at disgraced Church. – Cobblestone Media

During the International Sea Shanty Festival, a dedicated group of campaigners picketed Falmouth's King Charles the Martyr Church, centred on the town's high street. From Friday to Sunday, activists e...

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Cornish woman amongst those kidnapped by the Israeli Defense Forces. – Cobblestone Media

Katy Davidson, 49, a resident of Newquay and oyster expert, joined more than 400 members of the Sumud Flotilla, which set off from Sicily on April 26. The flotilla, which aimed to deliver aid to Pales...

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UNCOVERED: Cornwall councillor uses Twitter account under false name to spread hate. – Cobblestone Media

Councillor Dulcie Tudor with Kelly-Jay Keen (2024). Via: X, @DollyVarden68. Dulcie Tudor, Cornwall Councillor for Threemilestone and Chacewater, has been exposed for using a Twitter account under a fa...

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The Greens can ‘Make Hope Normal Again’ in Newquay – Cobblestone Media

Leading up to the election in Porth and Tretherras on the 23rd of April, volunteers from across Cornwall have joined together in support of local Green party candidate Abbey Hubbucks. She contests a p...

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Cornwall Reform Councillor defects to Further Right Restore. – Cobblestone Media

This morning, Roger Tarrant, Cornwall councillor for Redruth North, announced his departure from Reform UK and his role as Deputy Leader of the council’s Reform group. In his statement, Tarrant claime...

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Councils declare no confidence in South West Water – anti-privatisation wave hits cornwall. – Cobblestone Media

This week, 4 local and parish councils passed a motion of no-confidence in South West Water (SWW). Local authorities in Helston, Crowan, Penryn, and St Ive and Pensilva passed motions of no-confidence...

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Cornwall Wildlife Trust speaks out on Council plans to reintroduce carcinogenic pesticide. – Cobblestone Media

Cornwall Council has caused uproar in the last two weeks, after an “ultimatum” was sent to all parish and town councils in Cornwall on the subject of weed treatment and removal. The contents of the em...

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Cornish Residents Trespass on aristocratic land in campaign for public access. – Cobblestone Media

On Saturday, Right to Roam Kernow organised a trespass on the Boconnoc Estate, Lostwithiel, with a dozen Cornish residents taking part. The trespass is part of a month-long campaign across the UK, dem...

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Devon and Cornwall Police undermine the Met by refusing to make arrests under Terrorism Act in Truro. – Cobblestone Media

At 1pm this afternoon, 2 supporters of Defend Our Juries took part in a silent demonstration outside of Truro Cathedral, Cornwall, holding signs reading "I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action". The protest was held in solidarity with hundreds of others in London today, arrested under Section 13 of the Terrorism Act. Despite arrests made…

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The Eden Project’s “Anthropy” Conference: defence start-ups, dirty banks, and fascist MPs. – Cobblestone Media

In March 2026, over 2000 of the UK’s ‘forward-thinkers’ gathered at the Eden Project for the 4th annual Anthropy conference. First running in 2022, the event was founded by John O’Brien, a British Arm...

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Docks expansion – Town Council helps to sell out Falmouth to the Arms Trade and Cruise Industry. – Cobblestone Media

On Monday night, Falmouth Town Council's Planning Committee, a consultative body on the expansion of the town's docks, discussed the issue in front of a packed audience, after councillors had requeste...

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Activists raid Sainsbury’s in national campaign to fight against Wealth inequality. – Cobblestone Media

This morning, activists in support of Take Back Power took action in Sainsbury's by redistributing food products in its Truro outlet. Two people arrived at the store on Treyew Road at 9am, collecting ...

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Which Cornish MPs voted to scrap Trial by Jury? – Cobblestone Media

This week, a majority of Labour Party MPs voted to pass the government's Courts and Tribunals Bill, the most substantial piece of legislation related to criminal justice in decades. Among the majority...

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Cornwall’s biggest food supplier drops Neo-Nazi councillor “Farmer Pete”. – Cobblestone Media

Mylor Parish councillor Peter Lawrence has been dropped by Cornwall's largest food supplier following a campaign by activists to expose his extreme antisemitic and anti-migrant views. West Country Foo...

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Your Party Cornwall candidate expelled from party during elections – Cobblestone Media

Rob Rooney, president of Cornwall Trades Council, has been expelled from Your Party for holding dual membership of both Your Party and the Socialist Party, whilst standing in a leadership committee el...

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Group given slap on the wrist for illegal hunting practices. – Cobblestone Media

Today, Kernow Hunt Sabs revealed the hunt group that was issued a Community Protection Warning (CPW) in January 2026. In a response to a Freedom of Information request, Devon and Cornwall Police discl...

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Local Council votes for community plan to tackle weeds instead of carcinogenic pesticide. – Cobblestone Media

At a full meeting this week, Penryn Town Council sought to resolve an arduous dispute over the use of the dangerous herbicide glyphosate. The council, like many across the country, is responsible for ...

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The Celtic Storm coming for Labour in the May Local Elections. – Cobblestone Media

Polling for the May 2026 local elections hasn't come as a shock given the poor performance of the Starmer cabinet in their year and a half of government. A whopping thirteen U-turns on issues as funda...

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EXCLUSIVE: Mebyon Kernow looks to future changes on its 75th anniversary – Cobblestone Media

Party's Development Officer discusses MK's legacy and signals changes for its future, including standing for Westminster seats. This year marks the 75th anniversary of Mebyon Kernow, the Party for Cor...

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Storm goretti – Rural communities have been failed by climate inaction and government neglect. – Cobblestone Media

Fallen tree blocking the road in Penryn. Last week brought the latest in a series of extreme weather events to hit Cornwall in recent years. Trees toppling over roads and property, debris dangerously ...

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2025, what the Cornish movement has achieved. – Cobblestone Media

The year has been a remarkable one for the Cornish autonomy movement. Campaigners from all over Cornwall and beyond have shifted the political conversation towards discussions of greater control over ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Reporters record Illegal hunting practices in Cornwall. – Cobblestone Media

At 11am yesterday, Helston's Cury Hunt, comprised of around 20 adults and children on horseback and accompanied by helpers, arrived in the centre of Helston to a crowd of 300 supportive spectators and...

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A decade after voting ‘Remain’ I still can’t stand English liberals.   – Cobblestone Media

There is a particular kind of English liberal who only seems to remember that Cornwall exists when they want to go on holiday or need someone to blame for Brexit. Scroll any comments section under a C...

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