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200727 | GWR, CrossCountry and South Western Railway announce latest train timetable changes

GWR, CrossCountry and South Western Railway announce latest train timetable changes

There's more trains connecting Devon and Cornwall with the rest of the country  read more »

200727 | Over 3,000 Cornish businesses 'at risk' as government withdraws funding

Over 3,000 Cornish businesses 'at risk' as government withdraws funding

Over 3,000 Cornish businesses 'at risk' as government withdraws funding

Published by Sarah Yeoman at 6:27am 27th July 2020.

Written by Richard Whitehouse, Local Democracy Reporter  read more »

200726 | More than a third of jobs furloughed in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

More than a third of jobs furloughed in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

More than a third of jobs furloughed in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Published by Sarah Yeoman at 10:01am 26th July 2020.

More than a third of jobs have been furloughed in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, according to new figures.

The Trades Union Congress has called on leaders to provide more support for businesses to "stem the tide of redundancies” when the scheme ends in October.  read more »

200725 | Ten more confirmed cases of coronavirus in Cornwall

Ten more confirmed cases of coronavirus in Cornwall

Ten more confirmed cases of coronavirus in Cornwall

Published by Helen Down at 2:32pm 25th July 2020.

By Local Democracy Reporter, Daniel Clark  read more »

200724 | Ground-breaking bovine TB cattle vaccine trials given the go-ahead

Ground-breaking bovine TB cattle vaccine trials given the go-ahead

A cattle vaccine could spell the beginning of the end of controversial badger culling  read more »

150301 | Cornwall Wildlife Trust support badger vaccination as the best option for Cornwall

Cornwall Wildlife Trust support badger vaccination as the best option for Cornwall and have begun our vaccination programme on our North Cornwall nature reserves, as well as the West Cornwall vaccination programme, covering the entire Penwith peninsula. We work with farmers, vets, academics and others as part of the Cornwall TB Eradication Group, a group initiated by Defra.

Badger Vaccination - The Science  read more »

200723 | Face coverings become mandatory in all shops and retail premises | Devon and Cornwall Police

Information sent on behalf of Devon and Cornwall Police
Face coverings become mandatory in all shops and retail premises
Being socially responsible
From Friday, July 24, Government COVID-19 legislation changes mean it is mandatory to wear a face covering in all shops and retail premises.
The measure will see all shops able to prevent entry to the premises to anyone not wearing a face covering.
 read more »

200723 | Coronavirus: New guidance on face masks and coverings released for England - BBC News

Coronavirus: New guidance on face masks and coverings released for England

  • 23 July 2020
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200721 | George Eustice AGAINST | How your MP voted on legal bid to protect the NHS in US trade deal

How your MP voted on legal bid to protect the NHS in US trade deal

The amendment would have banned any deal that undermined the ability "to maintain the quality and safety of health or care services"  read more »

200720 | Number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Cornwall tops 900

Number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Cornwall tops 900

Number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Cornwall tops 900
Gerd Altmann from Pixabay

Published by Sarah Yeoman at 6:47am 20th July 2020. (Updated at 1:08pm 20th July 2020)

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Cornwall has topped 900.

Official figures from Public Health England show there are now 902 cases in the Duchy.  read more »

200715 | Woman makes thousands of face masks for people across Cornwall

Woman makes thousands of face masks for people across Cornwall

Woman makes thousands of face masks for people across Cornwall
Cornish Masks CV19

Published by Sarah Yeoman at 7:57am 15th July 2020.  read more »

200715 | Once in a lifetime plant now in bloom - Hayle boasts very rare puya plants whcih normally grow in South America

A once in a lifetime flowering plant is now in bloom in Hayle.  The town boasts a rare 'Puya' flower on King George V Memorial Walk *picture by Hayle Town Council

Once in a lifetime plant now in bloom in Hayle

Hayle boasts very rare puya plants whcih normally grow in South America and die once they have flowered. It is now in bloom.  read more »

200706 | Licensing Act 2003 | Dover Service Stn, Turnpike Road, Connor Downs

Licensing Act 2003

Press Notice Licensing Act 2003

We Mark Thomas, Roger Thomas and Susan Denise Thomas give notice that we have applied to Cornwall Council as Licensing Authority for the grant of a premises licence premises certificate in respect of Dover Service Stn, Turnpike Road, Connor Downs, Hayle, TR27 5DT.

The application is For the sale of alcohol off the premises.  read more »

200713 | Six new confirmed coronavirus cases in Cornwall last week

Six new confirmed coronavirus cases in Cornwall last week

Six new confirmed coronavirus cases in Cornwall last week
Image by fernando zhiminaicela from Pixabay - CC BY

Published by Sarah Yeoman at 6:58am 13th July 2020.

Written by Daniel Clark, Local Democracy Reporter  read more »

200713 | Cornish pub installs electric fence at bar to help people social distance

Cornish pub installs electric fence at bar to help people social distance

Cornish pub installs electric fence at bar to help people social distance
Shaun Mulholland

Published by Sarah Yeoman at 1:34pm 13th July 2020. (Updated at 12:24pm 14th July 2020)  read more »

200708 | Cornwall wine to your door by bike from St Ives Scarlet Wines

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