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
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News