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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 1h

🚨 Senior consultants at North Devon District Hospital have now passed a vote of no confidence in the Trust's board, over its handling of the ongoing maternity crisis 👇

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 5h

🚨 🦷 I’m pleased that the SMILE Dental van in is now accepting new Urgent Dental Care (by appointment only!) in Wadebridge. You can request an appointment with their team by calling 0333 405 0290.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

🚨 🚧 A30 WORKS UPDATE I wrote urgently to National Highways on behalf of my constituents last week, and will now be escalating the issue with the Department for Transport after their assurances on the A30 roadworks proved completely untrue. 👇

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

⛪️ It was lovely to spend the evening at Wadebridge Methodist Church recently, going with local Cornwall Cllr Rosie Moore for their homelessness event, including a moving piano recital from someone who has experienced homelessness firsthand. 🙂

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🚨 Here's a look at one of our 'North Cornwall Community Champions' that deserves huge recognition: The Grace Project-Children's Clothes Bank in Wadebridge! 🙂

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🚨 Brilliant to see our Liberal Democrat Cornwall Councillors rallying together to campaign against the plight of constant (and illegal) sewage dumping onto North Cornwall's beaches.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🚨 〓〓 NORTH CORNWALL ON THE NATIONAL STAGE: I had a very productive time again at this year's recent Liberal Democrat Autumn Conference, representing our constituency and putting my constituents' priorities on the national stage. 🔶

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🚨 BREAKING: South West Water has been fined almost £8 MILLION today for repeated sewage pollution offences. Water executives should be facing PRISON TIME for this disgusting repeat offending, not just a fine. ❌

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🚨 🔊 I spoke to BBC Radio Cornwall about our huge recent campaign win against property developer Wain Homes. They tried to strip £350,000 in local infrastructure funding from their Bodmin development, and after more than 700 of you signed our petition, we won.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🤬 I cannot overstate how many distraught and angry farmers contacted me this week after the Government’s complete mess over payments to family farms. 👇

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🚨 GOVERNMENT BOTCHES PAYMENTS FOR FARMERS: Yesterday's SFI launch was an absolute mess, and North Cornwall farmers are now paying the price for it.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🚨 Pushing for change for DOMESTIC ABUSE SURVIVORS accessing legal aid: One of my North Cornwall constituents, who I'm calling Jane to protect her identity, is a survivor of serious domestic abuse.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🚨 Today I took North Cornwall's dental crisis to the national stage at our Liberal Democrat Party conference - calling for urgent 'Dental A&Es' to be set up in every community.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

I was absolutely horrified to read about the attack on the Cornwall Islamic Community Centre this week. This kind of hatred has absolutely no place here in Cornwall, nor anywhere else in our country.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🚨 Quick announcement that I'll be taking part in BBC Radio 4 'Any Questions?' programme this evening (Friday) at 8pm, joined by Luke Pollard MP, Rebecca Smith MP, and journalist Ella Whelan. Make sure to tune in! 🙂

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🚨 New data uncovers £1.3 million a YEAR spent on suspended Devon & Cornwall police offers 😮 Yesterday I pressed the Home Secretary on this on behalf of my North Cornwall constituents who foot the bill.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🚨🏡 NORTH CORNWALL'S INFRASTRUCTURE EMERGENCY I've been making North Cornwall's case very clear in Parliament: Infrastructure must come FIRST! ✅

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🚨 🗣️ Last night I spoke up in Parliament in a major Sewage Debate, specifically on how 80% of hospitalisations from sewage pollution come from beaches rated ‘Excellent’ or ‘Good’ by the Environment Agency.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

🚨💩 SEWAGE PETITION: I took North Cornwall's voice right to the Prime Minister's front door, joining brilliant campaigners from Surfers Against Sewage to hand in our petition at Number 10 Downing Street.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

🚨 Living in rural areas like North Cornwall can have effects on every aspect of our lives, including accessing basic public services at hospitals, like maternity care.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

🚨 As the dust settles on our campaign win in Bodmin this week over greedy developers, the fight for proper infrastructure to be delivered in North Cornwall is only just beginning.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🚨 🏠 HUGE CAMPAIGN WIN: Wain Homes has officially WITHDRAWN its application to renege on £350,000 of promised infrastructure from its development in Bodmin! ✅

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🚨 〓〓 Proud to #BackBritishFarming today - a reminder that our farmers really are the backbone of our economy, and our way of life! Buying British, and supporting your local farmer, is supporting food security and making sure their way of life can continue for generations.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🚨🏅 Exciting news! I'm officially launching my 'North Cornwall Community Champions' awards - and I need your help! Click the link in the comments below to fill out the nomination form - and tag someone who might have a good nomination suggestion! 👇👇

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🚨 Today I raised North Cornwall's infrastructure emergency with the Housing Minister: The Prime Minister himself admits Cornwall lacks basic infrastructure - so it's time to fix this before "more life chances are lost." 👇

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🚨🤑 LATEST NIGEL FARAGE / REFORM DONATIONS SCANDAL This is exactly why I voted this week for a Liberal Democrat amendment to the Representation of the People Bill - calling for a Royal Commission on capping political donations and scrutinising dodgy donors like this.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🚨 🦠 UPDATE ON BLUETONGUE DISEASE IN NORTH CORNWALL North Cornwall’s farmers have faced a summer from hell this year. Bluetongue has torn through herds right across our constituency, on top of an already crushing drought and several heatwaves.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

🚨 〓〓 Cautiously optimistic news for Cornwall today: In his first statement to the Commons, the new PM Andy Burnham has committed to a proper devolution deal for the Duchy, with OR WITHOUT an elected Mayor.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

♻️ Thanks to all of those who turned out for our first Climate and Nature Event in Bodmin recently, with local charities, campaigners and colleagues including Roz Savage MP, all taking part to make our voices heard.👇

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

🚨 🚰 My constituents facing a hosepipe ban deserve rules that are fair and consistently applied - which includes hot tubs at commercial holiday lets. I've written jointly to DEFRA with Padstow's Cornwall Councillor James O'Keefe 👇

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

🚨🔶 Very pleased to announce my official re-selection as North Cornwall’s Liberal Democrat candidate at the next general election!

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🚨🚨 North Devon Hospital maternity services update Today I spoke out again on the suspension of maternity services at North Devon District Hospital, which continues to drastically affect so many mothers and their families in North Cornwall.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

📍 I was very pleased to bring together key figures from across Bodmin recently, to hold discussions and form plans on a brand new regeneration project for the town.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🚨 Update on BODMIN KEEP: Cornwall's Army Museum 🎖️ ✍️ Today I’ve jointly written to the MOD, alongside fellow Cornish MPs Perran Moon, Noah Law, Andrew George, and Council Leader Leigh Frost, to make the case for Bodmin Keep's urgent need of funding.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

I was delighted to officially open the new Launceston Banking Hub last week, which will be a vital asset for the town going forwards. 🤝

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

🚨 Some great news for Polzeath - a brand new community hub is on the way! Huge thanks to local Cornwall Councillor Rosie Moore, and Council Leader Leigh Frost, for helping support the local CIC and Parish council to get this over the line. 🙂 🤝

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🚨 ♻️ The agenda for Monday's event 'Our Climate, Your Voice' is now live! We've lots of great speakers lined up, including Roz Savage MP, Lord Teverson, Lord Russell, The Two Bays Trust, and many more... 👇

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🏥 🚨 The suspension of maternity services at North Devon District Hospital is a matter of grave concern, as expectant mothers in Bude and across the north of our constituency are rightly very alarmed.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

♻️ Great to be out litter picking this morning with the brilliant Bodmin Tidy it Team - and of course a huge thanks to them & everyone else who gives their time to keep our town tidy! 😃 🤝

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🤬 "All these politicians say what you want to hear until they get into power - then everything is for themselves. They NEVER keep their promises." 💬 I'll leave it to my North Cornwall constituents to decide if that's true! 😄

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

🎖️ Yesterday I met with lots of veterans at Launceston's Royal British Legion branch, speaking to those involved with Veterans Regroup alongside local Cornwall Cllr. Damon Dennis.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

🧑‍🌾 I had a wonderful time at the Camelford Show this afternoon, joined by local Cornwall Councillor Mark Burnett, where we met with constituents, community groups, and of course lots of North Cornwall farmers!

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

🚨 BIG NEWS for Bude: An agreement has been reached for £400,000 worth of funding for new accessible toilets, changing facilities and showers at Summerleaze and Crooklets!

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

🔊 Last week I spoke to Radio Cornwall about some of my recent work, and took a few questions from the public. One that struck a chord with me was the criticism that MPs “are all the same”.👇

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

🚨♻️ EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Our Climate, Your Voice! 🗣️ This upcoming event will bring together MPs, peers, climate organisations and local groups here in North Cornwall for a day of discussion on the issues that really matter: the climate crisis, food security, and much more.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

🚨🐟 I spent Friday out on the sea with Calum and Will Greenhalgh, a Port Isaac fishing family who catch and supply locally, and run their own restaurant in the village selling what they catch.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

👨‍🚒 I had the pleasure to visit Delabole Community Fire Station this week and met the brilliant team who keep North Cornwall safe. Had a really good chat about the work they do and the challenges they face, and I'll be taking what they raised with me back to Parliament.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

🙂 I had an excellent afternoon down at the Lanivet Parish Community Centre today, joining residents for their fortnightly Memory Cafe session.

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

🚨 〓〓 I had an action-packed day up in Bude yesterday, first visiting the brilliant charity AdSurf to see their excellent work with disabled children who help them surf! 🌊

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Ben Maguire MP @benmaguiremp.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

🚨✍️ North Cornwall's farmers are facing a brutal combination this summer: heatwaves scorching their fields, on top of a severe outbreak of Bluetongue disease that's seeing farmers lose their livestock every day. 👇

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