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230821 | People of Cornwall town 'thrown under bus' over housing plan | direct result of councillors handled Hayle masterplan
A councillor says the people of Hayle have been "thrown under the bus" by Cornwall Council over plans to build 60 new houses in the Cornish town read more »
230809 | Holiday park in Cornwall for emergency housing still empty | Sandbank site purchased Cornwall Council in Jan 2022
230630 | Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust cares for 25 patients with Covid-19 in hospital
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust cares for 25 patients with Covid-19 in hospital
230620 | UK's first deep geothermal project in years online in Cornwall | Falmouth Packet
230328 | St Ives Bay chemical dump a dangerous experiment, claim objectors; concerns the chemicals could be detrimental
St Ives Bay chemical dump a dangerous experiment, claim objectors
There are concerns that the chemicals could be detrimental to marine life in the area and make things worse read more »
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230310 | Commissioner unveils plan to reopen six more police station ‘front desks’
Commissioner unveils plan to reopen six more police station ‘front desks’
10 MarchSIX more police enquiry desks will be reopened across Devon and Cornwall in the next 12 months, the county’s Police and Crime Commissioner will announce today.
The next phase of Alison Hernandez’s project to reopen police enquiry offices (PEOs) will see stations reopened to the public in Devonport (Plymouth), Looe, Ilfracombe, Honiton, Okehampton and Kingsbridge in the 12 months to April 2024. read more »
230118 | Cornwall MP George Eustice under fire for 'stay-at-home mums' gender comment
Cornwall MP George Eustice under fire for 'stay-at-home mums' gender comment
Mr Eustice's comments came on the back of the Budget announcement made by the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt last week read more »
230314 | 'Why I am reopening 17 police station front desks' - says Commissioner
'Why I am reopening 17 police station front desks' - says Commissioner
14 MarchI love an opportunity to get out and meet the public we serve and front-line police officers, staff and volunteers, so was in my element on Friday and Saturday when I toured the six police stations where I have funded the reopening of police enquiry offices.
230225 | Judicial review over Hayle Viaduct Hill new houses in Cornwall | Town fails in challenging Cornwall Council at judicial
On February 7, 2022 members of the West Sub-Area Planning Committee at Cornwall Council agreed to grant planning permission - subject to conditions and Section 106 planning obligations - on a site off Viaduct Hill.
This was despite the town council warning that the area already has 700 extra houses in the pipeline and could cope with any more development.