Thank you Monday, 8 July, 2024 Dear Fellow Residents, As I am sure you will know by now, I was not re-elected as your Member of Parliament last Thursday. I want to thank the thousands of people who did vote for me. Sadly, it was not enough. I also want to thank my campaign team and the band of volunteers who supported my campaign. We delivered more literature and spoke to more people than all the other parties together. But it... Local News
Campaign update - Week 2 10th June 2024 It has been great to be out speaking to hundreds of local people over the past week. One of the issues many people have said they are concerned about is access... Local News
Steve Double campaign update week of 3 June 3rd June 2024 Its been a busy week as the election campaign has got into full swing. I am very grateful for everyone who has been in touch offering to help my campaign. It... Local News
Steve Double MP secures meeting with Minister to discuss flood protection at Mawgan Porth 9th May 2024 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has today secured a meeting with Floods Minister Robbie Moore to discuss a flood prevention scheme... Local News
Pentewan village flood defence scheme completed 26th April 2024 An event has been held to mark the completion of new flood defences for Pentewan after years of work. Work on the £395,000 flood defence scheme to protect... Local News
Steve Double MP pushes for better funding for coastal areas 24th April 2024 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has secured a meeting with the Local Government Minister to explore options for extra funding to... Local News
Compensation scheme announced to support pollack fishermen 10th April 2024 In breaking news this evening the Secretary of State for DEFRA has issued a Ministerial Directive for a compensation scheme for those fishermen most impacted by... Local News
Mid Cornwall Metro on track for delivery as Secretary of State for Transport visits Newquay 28th March 2024 The Mid Cornwall Metro has had the green light to get going following the Transport Secretary, Mark Harper’s, visit to Newquay. On Wednesday the Transport... Local News
Government provides Under Ten fishermen with medical exemptions 28th March 2024 Following extensive consultation with the industry, the government has listened and will waive the requirement for routine medical checks for fishermen on... Local News
New stats show that Steve Double is most active South West MP in Parliament! 15th March 2024 Statistics highlighted by scrutinycounts.co.uk have shown that St Austell and Newquay’s Member of Parliament Steve Double contributed more to Parliamentary... Local News