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 statement on the Prime Minister’s announcement on the rights of EU citizens in Britain 27th June 2017 “In Cornwall, EU citizens contribute to many of our industries, from tourism to agriculture as well working in the public sector such as the NHS.” “Securing a... Local News
‘All aboard!’ Steve Double MP views first new Intercity Express Train 22nd June 2017 Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has today welcomed the arrival of the first new Intercity Express Train to Penzance ahead of the... Local News
Steve Double MP joins with Spaceport Cornwall team to welcome Space Industry Bill 21st June 2017 Government plans to make the UK the most attractive place in Europe for commercial space flight have been welcomed by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local... Local News
Steve Double MP statement on re-election 9th June 2017 I am delighted and honoured to have been re-elected as the MP for St Austell and Newquay. I am humbled to be returned with a bigger majority and larger share of... Local News
Steve Double welcomes progress for Cornwall’s Spaceport 31st May 2017 Steve Double, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed the news that Spaceport Cornwall has signed a partnership agreement... Local News
Steve Double welcomes United Kingdom Shared Prosperity Fund 22nd May 2017 Statement from Steve Double: “The number one issue for this General Election is Brexit and who we as a country want leading the negotiations as we leave the EU... Local News
Steve Double: “Only a Conservative Government will build a new generation of social housing linked to a new right to buy” 15th May 2017 Steve Double, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed the announcement by Prime Minister Theresa May that a Conservative... Local News
Steve Double: “Only a Conservative Government is committed to take real action on mental health.” 10th May 2017 Steve Double, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for St Austell and Newquay, welcomed the Prime Minister Theresa May’s pledge to shake up mental healthcare... Local News
Steve Double welcomes Secretary of State for Transport to Mid-Cornwall 3rd May 2017 Steve Double, Parliamentary Candidate for St Austell and Newquay, welcomed the Secretary of State for Transport Chris Grayling to Mid-Cornwall to discuss the... Local News