More Government support for fishing and seafood industries Monday, 22 February, 2021 The Government has announced enhanced financial support for the seafood industry with cash grants for seafood and aquaculture businesses across the UK. In January, the Government made available £23 million for seafood exporters that suffered a financial loss because of delays related to the export of fresh or live fish and shellfish to the EU during January 2021. Having listened to concerns from... Local News
Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund launches 10th February 2021 The Government has launched the Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund. The recently published Dasgupta Review set out the need for a step change if we... Local News
Devon and Cornwall’s police to receive 5.5% increase in funding and more officers on the beat 5th February 2021 Figures released today by Policing Minister Kit Malthouse MP confirm that Devon and Cornwall Constabulary will receive a 5.5% increase in funding from the... Local News
Government powers up electric vehicle revolution with £20 million chargepoints boost 2nd February 2021 Local authorities like Cornwall Council are being urged to take advantage of a £20 million cash injection to boost the number of on-street electric vehicle... Local News
Government support for Cornwall Airport Newquay 1st February 2021 Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced that Cornwall Airport Newquay is now able to apply for a Government grant, helping to protect jobs and the local... Local News
Continued progress with Cornwall’s vaccine figures welcomed 29th January 2021 The latest figures for the number of COVID-19 vaccine figures in Cornwall released this week show more progression across the Duchy. 74,192 COVID-19 vaccines... Local News
Cornwall Council gets additional £3.1million funding for Care in Cornwall 25th January 2021 Cornwall Council will be receiving £1.4million from the Government as part of the £120million Workforce Capacity Fund for Adult Social Care, as well as £1... Local News
Government support for Sewage (Inland Waters) Bill a big step forward in stopping pollution of seas and waterways from storm overflows 22nd January 2021 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has welcomed the Government’s confirmation of support for the Sewage (Inland Waters) Bill today... Local News
Positive start to vaccinations in Cornwall but no room for complacency says Mid-Cornwall MP 21st January 2021 Figures released today show that in Cornwall almost half of people in the priority groups have now received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination... Local News
New financial support for Cornwall’s fishing businesses that export to the EU 20th January 2021 Cornish fishing businesses whose produce are exported to the EU will be eligible for a share of a new national £23 million government fund to support businesses... Local News