Gilbert slams Budget statement
St Austell & Newquay’s Prospective MP Steve Gilbert has accused the Government of making empty promises that offer little for people in St Austell and Newquay.
FSB Cornwall Budget comment
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has welcomed the help for small businesses announced in today’s Budget, but is disappointed that the Chancellor is proceeding with the proposed hike in National Insurance Contributions (NICs).
Budget secures recovery – MacKenzie
Charlotte MacKenzie, Labour's prospective MP for Truro and Falmouth, today welcomed the Chancellor’s Budget statement.
United on Newquay
Newquay Town Council and Cornwall’s new head of tourism have united over the future of tourism marketing and information for the town – and are appealing for Newquay’s tourism trade to join them.
Lawyer welcomes stamp duty move
Legal firm Stephens Scown, which has offices in St Austell, Truro and Exeter, is welcoming the removal of stamp duty for sales of up to £250k.
In the bag for Kelly’s
Kelly’s of Cornwall is lending its weight to the Clean Cornwall campaign, by producing 10,000 recycled litterbags.
Council gives £1M broadband backing
Cornwall Council has agreed to allocate £1 million over the next five years to help bring superfast broadband to the Duchy.
Cornish enterprise makes growth list
A Cornwall-based community interest company that supports thousands of mothers to breastfeed their babies has been named the country’s second-fastest growing social enterprise.
Simply Wood appointment
Cornish bespoke kitchen designer, Simply Wood, has expanded its team with Steve Butter joining as a design technician.
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£425k investment for Clear-flow
A new purpose-built base for waste management company Clear-flow Ltd has been approved for more than £425k of Convergence investment.
Boatyard wins best employer award
A Cornish boatyard has been named South West Employer of the Year for its outstanding dedication to developing the skills of its staff.
Bee aware of pension changes
Pensions planning expert Steve Bee was on hand for Kelsall Steele clients recently, to unravel complexities surrounding the forthcoming changes to pension regulations.
High hopes for Porthleven restaurant
A new restaurant in Porthleven is aiming rejuvenate one of the harbour’s historic buildings following an environmentally sensitive restoration.
Enact makes Elite list
Camborne-based sustainable energy consultancy Enact Energy has been identified as ‘one to watch’ among Britain’s business elite.
Mevagissey shop makes shortlist
A Cornish book shop has been shortlisted in the regional finals for Independent Bookseller of the Year.
Dott Eco Design Challenge
World class designers and Cornish school pupils are setting their creative minds to problem-solving and helping the planet – in an Eco Design Challenge.
Lib Dems dismiss ‘Minister for Cornwall’ plans
Local Liberal Democrat MPs have hit out at Conservative promises for a ‘Minister for Cornwall’.
SW partnership key – Kelemen
Business people from Devon and Cornwall have been told that the south west peninsula can punch well above its weight as far as the economy is concerned “if we all pull together".