Pentewan village flood defence scheme completed Friday, 26 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 Pentewan Village from flooding, particularly from high tides and waves driven by storms, and the effects of climate change has now completed. The village centre of Pentewan has been affected by flooding caused by a combination of high tides and... Local News
Steve Double MP welcomes new support for survivors of domestic violence in Cornwall 18th February 2020 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has welcomed confirmation of £194,000 funding from the Housing Secretary today to support... Local News
Government fulfils promise to veterans with new railcard 13th February 2020 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed details coming forward from the Government yesterday confirming military veterans... Local News
Steve Double MP re-elected as Chair of All Party Parliamentary Group for Ocean Conservation 12th February 2020 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay was yesterday re-elected as Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Ocean Conservation. The... Local News
Steve Double MP welcomes new British Airways Heathrow route for Cornwall Airport Newquay 12th February 2020 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed the announcement from British Airways that they will be operating a new seasonal... Local News
Steve Double MP welcomes government support on Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill in Parliament 7th February 2020 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed confirmation of the Government’s support for the Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill... Local News
Government cut to the cost of new homes by a third with First Homes, a ‘Game Changer’ says Steve Double MP 7th February 2020 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has called the announcement of the First Homes scheme, which will see a discount locked into the... Local News
Steve Double MP meets Children’s Commissioner to champion needs of vulnerable children and families in Mid-Cornwall 5th February 2020 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has met with Anne Longfield OBE, Children’s Commissioner for England to discuss the needs of... Local News
Steve Double MP meets with National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations in Parliament. 30th January 2020 On the day that legislation creating the powers for the UK to operate as an independent coastal state and manage its fish stocks sustainably outside the EU was... Local News
Steve Double MP statement on anti-social behaviour in St Austell 29th January 2020 “My office is contacted on a daily basis by residents and businesses of St Austell who are concerned about the increase of anti-social behaviour, drug dealing... Local News