Steve Double MP meets with Mevagissey fishermen to discuss EU-UK fishing quota negotiations Thursday, 30 November, 2023 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has today met with Mevagissey fishermen to discuss their views on the UK’s current negotiations with the EU on future fisheries management. The fishermen requested the meeting, along with the Cornwall Fish Producers Organisation (CFPO), to discuss the current ongoing annual negotiations between the UK and the EU on the future numbers of... Local News
Government’s new Back to Work Plan will help people across St Austell and Newquay to find and stay in work 17th November 2023 Building on the ambitious £7 billion employment package announced earlier this year, the Chancellor will next week outline a new Back to Work Plan in his Autumn... Local News
A smooth journey ahead as £111million more in Government funding for Cornwall’s roads 17th November 2023 Transport Secretary Mark Harper has set out the allocations of an £8.3 billion long-term plan, enough to resurface over 5,000 miles of road across the country... Local News
Steve Double MP celebrates hospitality’s contribution to St Austell and Newquay 13th November 2023 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, recently met with the CEO of leading trade body UKHospitality Kate Nicholls to discuss the... Local News
The King's Speech 2023 8th November 2023 Steve Double MP has welcomed the King’s Speech 2023 which sets out the Government’s legislative agenda to make the difficult, but necessary long-term decisions... Local News
Ticket office at St Austell saved 31st October 2023 Steve Double, the Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed the decision to save the ticket office at St Austell Station from closure. GWR... Local News
Shared Prosperity Fund to unlock regeneration of iconic Charlestown harbour gates 13th October 2023 Cornwall Council has awarded £656,047 from the Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund to assist in regenerating the lockgate which forms a key part of the historic... Local News
Record cost of living support for the most vulnerable in St Austell and Newquay as next payment dates announced 25th September 2023 St Austell and Newquay’s Member of Parliament Steve Double has welcomed that the next cost of living payment, worth £300 for 13,500 vulnerable and low-income... Local News
Steve Double MP joins celebration of Britain’s farmers on Back British Farming Day 15th September 2023 This Back British Farming Day, Steve Double MP is demonstrating his support for British farmers and growers and celebrating the high-quality, environmentally... Local News
Meeting held to discuss flooding and water quality issues at Mevagissey 8th September 2023 South West Water has met with a number of local organisations and representatives in Mevagissey to discuss matters relating to flooding and water quality. The... Local News