Planning | Opposing sides prepare for Premier Inn appeal The Island | Kite Fest is cleared for take-off this month Property | Mermaid on the market for first time in more than 40 years Transport | Discounts for young people’s bus travel Government | Council tax in Cornwall to rise by nearly 5% Business | Council seeks food and drink partner for Guildhall Transport | Pay-on-exit barrier car parking to end Food and Drink Festival | First details of chefs and music highlights Biathlon | Preparations under way for 2025 event