Press Releases on Cornish Independent NonAligned Group (CING)

Cllr Anna Thomason-Kenyon Elected Vice-Chair of Falmouth Community Area Partnership

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Councillor Anna Thomason-Kenyon has been elected as Vice-Chair of the Falmouth Community Area Partnership (CAP), marking a positive step forward for collaborative working and local engagement in the area.

The Falmouth CAP brings together Cornwall Councillors, town and parish councils, community organisations, and key stakeholders to identify priorities, shape local investment, and deliver practical improvements for residents.

Speaking following her appointment, Cllr Thomason-Kenyon said:

“I’m honoured to have been elected as Vice-Chair of the Falmouth CAP. This is a real opportunity to strengthen collaboration across our communities and ensure local voices are at the heart of decision-making.

Formation of the Cornish Independent NonAligned Group

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The Cornish Independent NonAligned Group (CING) is pleased to announce its formation as a new independent group on Cornwall Council.

CING brings together three councillors — Rowland O’Connor (St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn), Anna Thomason-Kenyon (Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan), and Karen Knight (Camborne West & Treswithian) — who have chosen to sit together as independent representatives, free from any national party whip.

Our Commitment

CING councillors will vote on the merits of each issue, guided solely by the interests of Cornwall and the communities we represent. We are not a political party. We are a group of independents united by a shared commitment to: