Speed limits will reduce from 30mph to 20mph on more than 700 roads

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/transport-streets-and-waste/more-transport-streets-and-waste-news-stories/council-acts-on-community-support-for-reducing-speed-limit-to-20mph-in-residential-areas/

Last updated: 12/09/2022 07:21:02

Funding from the Department for Transport confirmed for new St Austell to A30 Link road.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/transport-streets-and-waste/more-transport-streets-and-waste-news-stories/government-funding-confirmed-for-vital-st-austell-to-a30-link-road/

Last updated: 11/12/2024 10:45:15

Cornwall’s primary air link with London will resume on December 15 with Eastern Airways operating daily services between Cornwall Airport Newquay and London Gatwick.  

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/transport-streets-and-waste/more-transport-streets-and-waste-news-stories/air-link-between-cornwall-and-london-secured-in-new-deal/

Last updated: 07/09/2022 11:20:13

Royal Cornwall Museum and Cornwall Council are committed to working together, alongside other partners, to find a long-term solution to keep the museum running, supported by appropriate funding.  

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/council-committed-to-finding-a-way-forward-with-the-royal-cornwall-museum/

Last updated: 06/07/2022 15:59:05

With Cornwall leading the way in making it easier for people to travel by bus, Transport Minister Baroness Vere MP visited Truro this week to find out more about Cornwall Council’s bus fares pilot. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/transport-streets-and-waste/more-transport-streets-and-waste-news-stories/minister-praises-cornwall-s-bus-fares-pilot-for-cutting-residents-travel-costs/

Last updated: 11/03/2026 10:53:22

Cornwall Council’s dog welfare and enforcement officers have been recognised for the outstanding care they provide lost and abandoned pets.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/round-of-a-paws-for-cornwall-s-award-winning-dog-welfare-team/

Last updated: 05/10/2022 10:11:37

The new Chair of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Fairness Commission has spoken of her excitement at starting the role and helping to deliver genuine positive change. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/tanuvi-ethunandan-appointed-as-first-chair-of-the-cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly-fairness-commission/

Last updated: 07/10/2024 14:54:46

Cornwall Council has joined forces with 56 other local authorities from across England to demand the Government provides a fairer funding deal for rural authorities.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/cornwall-council-adds-its-voice-to-calls-for-fairer-funding-for-rural-authorities/

Last updated: 19/11/2024 17:03:53

As the Government prepares to set out it’s English Devolution White Paper, Cornwall Council is highlighting the steps it has taken to implement the Level 2 Cornwall Devolution Deal signed last year.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/cornwall-council-points-to-devolution-successes-as-the-leader-meets-with-secretary-of-state-for-transport/

Last updated: 29/11/2024 08:55:34

Businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are being urged to apply for investment support after the Government confirmed that Cornwall is set to receive a further £47.3m to fund economic development from March next year.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/businesses-urged-to-apply-for-good-growth-programme-investment/

Last updated: 19/12/2024 09:22:28