In this week’s Cornish Times:

Vote on leisure centres denied – bid to allow all 87 of Cornwall’s councillors chance for a ‘meaningful vote’ on leisure centres described as ‘illegal’ by conservative leadership

Anger and abuse over ‘no plastic flowers in cemetery’ rule

Scheme to support new businesses and craftspeople in Liskeard launches

Work starts on the build at the Cattle Market site

Pensioner receives apology after care provider and Cornwall Council found at fault

Firefighters in endurance event raise cash for cause very close to their heartsWin a family ticket to Heligan's stunning garden of lights

Film shows how cornwall’s coastal towns and villages are already tackling the effects of climate change

Liskeard Radio back for the festive season with a new app!

Also in this week’s pages…. it seems to be feeling a lot like Christmas! Your guide to the lights up events and Santa visits coming to South East Cornwall

Sports special section, packed with all the very best in reports, photos, results, exclusive interviews and upcoming fixtures and previews

Community news from your area

School and College photos

Fascinating look at how Cornwall’s coastal defences played a major part in WW2

Planning news from around SE Cornwall – including an update on the former NatWest bank in Liskeard, and have your say on pedestrian improvements out near the Morrisons roundabout.

As well as this we’re bringing you Family Announcements, Court reports, TV, Puzzles and Nature Watch, Farming news, Reader letters, and all your latest Public Notices.

Look out for your latest copy of The Cornish Times, out in the shops today!