General Election June 2017 Result Friday, 9 June, 2017 Derek Thomas was confirmed by the returning officer for the St Ives Parliamentary constituency. Full details of the result are available on the bbc website, at St Ives Parliamentary constituency: BBC Election Coverage Derek would like to thank all of the campaign team, election officials and conservative voters for their hard work, continued support and trust. Articles
Cash for Penzance sleeper service and broadband upgrade announced 7th February 2015 Derek Thomas welcomes news of improved broadband coverage for West Cornwall and a better rail sleeper service from Paddington to Penzance announced in an £11.3... Local News
Derek Thomas visits Dean Quarry 7th February 2015 The proposal by Shire Oak Quarries Ltd to reopen Dean Quarry is bad news for people living on the East Coast of the Lizard Peninsula says Prospective MP, Derek... Local News
Derek Thomas made Patron of Fair Votes for All campaign 31st January 2015 Fair Votes for All is a cross-party campaign group which is calling for English votes for English issues. Articles
Meet the Candidate tour 19th January 2015 Take the opportunity to meet Derek Thomas and discuss your ideas and concerns. Each meeting lasts one hour and refreshments will be served. Tuesday 20th January... Local News
Derek Thomas hosts conference to create more skilled jobs in West Cornwall. 12th January 2015 As part of his commitment to address the need for more skilled well paid jobs in West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Derek Thomas hosted a Growth Conference... Local News
Derek Thomas lends his support to achieve safer roads for residents of Bulwark Estate 20th October 2014 Derek helps launch a safety camapign on the Bulwark Estate. Local News
Derek Thomas launches the Helston Small Business of the Year Award 13th October 2014 Derek launches the third of this year's Small Business of the Year Award - Penzance and St Ives having taken place earlier in the year. Local News
Cornish Candy Shoppe wins St Ives Small Business of the Year Award 7th May 2014 The family run business, Cornish Candy Shoppe has won the St Ives Small Business of the Year Award - which was jointly run by Derek Thomas and the St Ives... Local News
Derek Thomas launches the Penzance Small Business of the Year Award 15th April 2014 Derek Thomas, Prospective MP for the St Ives constituency, has launched an exciting award designed to promote small businesses in Penzance. Local News
Kemi's challenge to Andy Burnham 29th June 2026 We cannot let Labour make the same mistakes again. National News
Keir Starmer Resigns 22nd June 2026 The pressure has been building for weeks, and now finally Starmer has done the right thing. National News
Conservatives score major victory in Aberdeen South by election 19th June 2026 The people of Aberdeen sent a message on behalf of the country. Energy security is national security. National News
Kemi Delivers ‘New Economic Revolution’ Speech 18th June 2026 Britain needs a new economic revolution just like the industrial revolution. National News
Kemi calls for defence spending increase 15th June 2026 Kemi delivers speech calling on the government to cut welfare and fund defence. National News
Labour Forced into U-Turn on Under-16 Social Media Ban 14th June 2026 Keir Starmer has now confirmed that the government will introduce a full social media ban for under-16s. National News