Richard Whitehouse Local Democracy Reporter
  • Cornwall
  • Cornwall Live

Richard Whitehouse is the Local Democracy Reporter covering Cornwall Council and other public organisations across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

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997 Articles
over 1 year ago
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More than 1,000 people in Cornwall waiting to be assessed to receive care packages

Cornwall Council said there had been a rise in the number of people waiting to be assessed for care with more demand

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over 1 year ago
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New shared workspace in St Ives granted licence to serve alcohol at events

Bayspace in St Ives will provide workspace, meeting rooms and a cafe for businesses and workers in the town

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over 1 year ago
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Police say they will enforce new 20mph speed limits being planned for rollout across Cornwall

Plans to make all residential streets in the Duchy 20mph zones are currently being considered

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over 1 year ago
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Cornwall Council's 'disaster' Saints Trails project review slammed as a 'whitewash'

The multi-million pound scheme has been scaled back and labelled 'undeliverable'

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over 1 year ago
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Cornwall Council car parking charges rise could be a 'terrible mistake'

Liskeard councillor Nick Craker highlighted that one car park in the town would see charges leap from £1.70 per day t...

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over 1 year ago
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Loggans Mill in Hayle to be converted into affordable homes after Cornwall Council approves plans

Loggans Mill in Hayle will be converted into 16 apartments which will all be for affordable rent

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over 1 year ago
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Cornwall is lagging behind the rest of the country for broadband speed and connections

New figures show which parts of Cornwall are best for broadband and which are in the worst 10% of areas in the UK

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over 1 year ago
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Triangular hideouts and demolition of empty hotel among Cornwall's planning applications

Planning applications submitted this week include an eco tourism park in a former quarry; a new golf driving range; a...

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over 1 year ago
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St Austell bingo hall goes up for sale for £2million and could be turned into housing

The Capitol Bingo building also includes four shops and a car park and has been marketed as being a development oppor...

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over 1 year ago
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Cornwall to get 20mph speed limits on every residential street

The council is taking a 'sign-only' approach which will cost £3.8 million and will be rolled out completely by 2026

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over 1 year ago
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Cornwall Council car park charges could rise to £2.20 per hour

The council wants to introduce new charges which will place all council-owned car parks in different zones with highe...

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over 1 year ago
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Newquay Town Council agrees to object to plans for 'huge' Narrowcliff seafront development of apa...

The Narrowcliff development would see up to 180 apartments and a 44-bedroom aparthotel built on the site and the town...

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