by Dawn Robinson-Walsh | Jan 22, 2023 | Bude, Cornwall, Councils, Travel
In short, the answer is probably, not much. Cornwall Council has successfully bid for a £50m grant from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund to help transform transport links in Cornwall. Except it isn’t really. It is aiding transport links in mid-Cornwall....
by Dawn Robinson-Walsh | Jan 19, 2023 | Cornwall, Devon, Politics
Levelling Up means creating opportunities for everyone across the UK. The Government calls it transformational (part of a £2.1 billion spend). A £50 million grant will help create a new direct train service, linking four of Cornwall’s largest urban areas: Newquay, St...
by Dawn Robinson-Walsh | Nov 18, 2022 | Councils
At this time of economic austerity and recession, a Mayor seems to be low on the list of anyone’s priorities, but it is on the cards for Cornwall, which wants more devolved powers from London – and seems to be an essential component if the bid is to be...
