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'When Will I See You Again?' Councillor's swipe over crossing delay - Cornish times
A councillor criticised a delay over a crossing, asking "When Will I See You Again?
The Daily Brief · Cornwall Political Watch
Friday, 17 July 2026 · 8 items
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Cornwall Council evicts 31 van dwellers from Newquay beach car park
Cornwall Council issued eviction notices to 31 vans at Newquay's Towan Head car park, drawing criticism over lack of consultation. Meanwhile, a dentistry summit aimed at improving dental services was hailed as paving the way for positive change, and Treveth, the council's developer, faced scrutiny over affordable housing claims in Penzance.
BBC Cornwall · Council
Van dwellers told to leave beach car park
Cornwall Council issued eviction notices to occupants of 31 vans at Newquay's Towan Head car park, prompting criticism over lack of consultation.
Why it matters: Eviction of 31 vehicles without prior consultation could set a precedent for how the council handles informal settlements on public land
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Public Notices: Cornwall Council issue parking ticket warning - Cornish times
Cornwall Council has issued a warning about parking tickets.
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Cornwall Dentistry Summit ‘paves the way for positive change’
A Cornwall Dentistry Summit has been described as ‘paving the way for positive change’ in dental services.
Why it matters: The dentistry summit signals a co-ordinated effort to address chronic dental access problems in Cornwall
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Vanlifers at Newquay car park evicted by Cornwall Council - Cornwall Live
Cornwall Council has evicted vanlifers from a Newquay car park.
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Cornwall Council's developer, criticized for allegedly "scrapping" affordable housing, denies that it has done so.
Why it matters: Treveth's denial of scrapping affordable homes at a seafront scheme raises questions about the delivery of promised housing
cornwalllive.com
Reform UK trying to make it illegal to use Cornish language on election flyers - Cornwall Live
Reform UK's proposed amendment to the Representation of the People Bill would criminalise using Cornish on election material, prompting cross-party criticism from Cornwall's MPs and Mebyon Kernow.
Why it matters: Proposed bill to criminalise Cornish on election material threatens cultural rights and cross-party opposition highlights its divisiveness
cornwalllive.com · Council
Treveth, Cornwall Council's development company, denies scrapping affordable homes at its Penzance seafront scheme after a revised planning application sparked local objections.
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