Funding boost for schools in Cornwall hailed as fantastic news by Steve Double MP 11th October 2019 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has welcomed today’s news that more children across Cornwall will be able to access a world-class... Local News
Cornwall MPs lobby Education Secretary for fairer funding 9th October 2019 Cornwall’s Conservative MPs have met with Secretary of State for Education, Gavin Williamson, to press for fairer funding for Cornish children. Mr Williamson... Local News
More police officers for Devon and Cornwall as recruitment figures announced for first stage of PM’s policing push 9th October 2019 The announcement that Devon and Cornwall Constabulary are due to receive an additional 141 officers in the first year of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s... Local News
Big boost for Cornwall’s public transport as funding for bus fares pilot confirmed by Secretary of State for Transport 30th September 2019 Big boost for Cornwall’s public transport as funding for bus fares pilot confirmed by Secretary of State for Transport Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St... Local News
£450m for new hospital for Cornwall hailed as a game changer for healthcare in Cornwall by Steve Double MP 28th September 2019 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed this morning's announcement by Health Secretary Matt Hancock that Cornwall will get... Local News
Steve Double MP joins Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez to press Government for seasonal funding for Cornwall’s policing 27th September 2019 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay this week joined Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez and a... Local News
Statement on the Supreme Court's decision on the prorogation of Parliament 25th September 2019 The ruling by the Supreme Court that the Prime Minister’s decision to prorogue Parliament for five weeks was unlawful was surprising. It does raise a number of... Local News
Hundreds of thousands of additional government funding for Cornwall’s Spaceport welcomed by Steve Double MP 24th September 2019 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has welcomed the announcement today by Science Minister Chris Skidmore and UK Space Agency that... Local News
Full steam ahead for better rail journeys as Steve Double MP welcomes improved scrutiny of rail companies to drive up train punctuality 23rd September 2019 Mid-Cornwall MP Steve Double has joined Transport Secretary Grant Shapps in welcoming changes to the way that train delays are recorded, benefiting consumers by... Local News