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The Daily Brief · Cornwall Political Watch

Saturday, 25 July 2026 · quiet day

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Plan to cut Morlaix Avenue speed limit to 40mph in Truro

Cornwall Council has proposed reducing the speed limit on Morlaix Avenue in Truro from 70mph to 40mph, alongside double yellow lines, in connection with a new housing development.

BBC Cornwall · Council

Plan to cut speed limit on busy city road

Cornwall Council has proposed cutting Morlaix Avenue in Truro's speed limit from 70mph to 40mph, with double yellow lines, linked to a new housing development.

Why it matters: The change is tied to a new housing development, indicating infrastructure adjustments to accommodate growth.

The week so far

Cornwall political activity since Sunday, 19 July 2026

  • 6 council meetings and decisions logged this week
  • 7 new watch-list signals this week

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