Pictured, leader of the Liberal Democrat Party Tim Farron met Cornish Times editor Andrew Townsend during his visit to Liskeard today.

During an exclusive interview with reporter Viv Twornicki, Mr Farron said the Liberal Democrats would be continuing their fightback in Cornwall.

Social housing for local families and funding for health and social care were covered during our interview with the Lib Dem leader.

Mr Farron also revealed his plans for a new national health and social care tax to protect the country’s most vulnerable.

Buy tomorrow’s new print edition of the Cornish Times for the full interview.