Investigation launched into the regulation of combined sewer overflows 28th June 2022 The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has confirmed that it is to carry out an investigation into the roles of Ofwat, the Environment Agency and the... Local News
Better mental health support for people in crisis 28th June 2022 People experiencing a mental health emergency will be able to access more care in the community, such as crisis houses and safe havens, and those detained under... Local News
Minister meets with local representatives as case for stopping ‘dubious’ fishing byelaw grows 23rd June 2022 The Member of Parliament and Cornwall Councillor for Mevagissey have together met with Fisheries Minister Victoria Prentis MP, to make the case for opposing a... Local News
Concerns raised following Fisheries decision 21st June 2022 Local representatives have raised concerns about the timing of a decision made by Cornwall’s Inshore Fisheries Conservation Authority, and the impact this will... Local News
Mid Cornwall Metro project full steam ahead to next stage of Restoring your Railway programme 18th June 2022 An ambitious scheme to link Newquay, St Austell, Truro and Falmouth with a direct rail line has been chosen to proceed to the next stage of the Government’s... Local News
Steve Double MP meets with CEO of Virgin Orbit 8th June 2022 St Austell and Newquay’s MP Steve Double has today met with CEO of Virgin Orbit Dan Hart. Speaking following the meeting, Steve said: “I was pleased to welcome... Local News
Green light for A30 link road as Government gives final go ahead 3rd June 2022 The St Austell - A30 link road has been given the green light after the Department for Transport announced final approval of nearly £80million funding for the... Local News
More funding for school, cycling and walking at Carclaze 26th May 2022 The Government has awarded nearly £1million of funding to the West Carclaze Garden Village to help support the site’s development with particular focus on the... Local News
Steve Double MP welcomes new £15 billion cost of living support package 26th May 2022 The Government has today announced a new £15 billion emergency package to further help people through the cost of living crisis. MP for St Austell and Newquay... Local News