Government to look at adverse impact of holiday lets

Government to look at adverse impact of holiday lets

Derek Thomas and fellow Cornish MP Cheryl Mackrory have met tourism minister Nigel Huddlestone to discuss the adverse impact of holiday lets on Cornwall. The government has agreed to launch an open call for evidence on the effect of the recent increase in short-term...

Secure accommodation for those without housing

Cornwall Council has announced plans to provide safe and secure accommodation for hundreds of people currently without a permanent home. Councillor Olly Monk in front of some of the Bunkabins being used to provide temporary accommodation Due to the exceptional number...

Johnson pledges to address affordable housing problem

Cornwall’s housing crisis was discussed in Parliament today as prime minister Boris Johnson responded to a question from Steve Double, MP for St Austell and Newquay. St Ives is one of many places where local people have been priced out of the market, both to buy...