Steve Double MP pushes for better funding for coastal areas Wednesday, 24 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 help deliver public services in coastal communities. Speaking in Parliament this week, Steve pressed Local Government Minister Simon Hoare to give coastal areas the same recognition as rural areas when it comes to the cost of delivering... Local News
Positive news on bluefin tuna 29th April 2022 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed the news that Fisheries Minister Victoria Prentis has this week confirmed a... Local News
Steve Double unanimously re-adopted as Conservative Candidate for St Austell and Newquay 28th April 2022 St Austell and Newquay’s Member of Parliament, Steve Double, has been unanimously re-adopted as the Conservative Parliamentary candidate for the constituency... Local News
New campaign to boost take up of pension credit in Mid-Cornwall 28th April 2022 St Austell and Newquay’s Member of Parliament Steve Double has welcomed a new government campaign to boost the take-up of Pension Credit in Mid-Cornwall as part... Local News
MP for St Austell and Newquay refutes false claims that Cornwall will receive half of its replacement EU funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund 22nd April 2022 Steve Double, the Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has refuted claims that the county will be left with less than half of its replacement EU... Local News
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly to receive more than £130 million funding boost to level up coastal communities 13th April 2022 Communities in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly have been allocated over £130 million from the UK Shared Prosperity fund today to boost local businesses, invest... Local News
Steve Double MP statement on Prime Minister and Chancellor fixed penalty notices 13th April 2022 “It has now been confirmed that the Prime Minister and the Chancellor have each received a fixed penalty notice from the Metropolitan Police in relation to an... Local News
New Family Hub funding for Cornwall 2nd April 2022 Steve Double MP has welcomed the news that Cornwall will receive new family hub funding under plans to Level Up access to childcare, mental health services... Local News
Largest overhaul of sewer system to tackle storm sewage discharges 31st March 2022 The Government is today launching its consultation on the Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan, which proposes big changes in how water companies will... Local News
Steve Double MP statement on relocation of Barclays Bank branch in St Austell 25th March 2022 “I was disappointed and concerned when I heard that Barclays were possibly closing their branch in St Austell – particularly as a former staff member who worked... Local News