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Burnham's UK government faces economic, political tests

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Latest: Andy Burnham seeks business culture shift amid TUC calls for reform

Since taking office on 20 July 2026, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pursued a reform-driven agenda while confronting fiscal and political pressures. His administration is preparing for an October 28 budget amid a £115bn

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Cornwall local licensing disputes

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Latest: Cornwall parish council objects to beach restaurant license

St Minver Highlands Parish Council has formally objected to a licensing application for the Baby Bay Beach Club, a pop-up wood-fired restaurant located near Polzeath in Cornwall. The council and local residents expressed

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Cornwall Council housing development and policy

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Latest: Cornwall Council signs confidential deal with Homes England for housing

Cornwall Council is navigating challenges related to housing delivery and regional development. In Penzance, campaigners organized under ‘Random Act of Art’ staged a protest against the redevelopment of Coinagehall Stree

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Agricultural land and property rights disputes

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Latest: UK agricultural land use faces planning disputes

Legal and administrative disputes regarding agricultural land use and property rights have emerged across different regions. In Germany, legal conflicts involve claims for soil degradation caused by utility line excavat

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Cornwall Council service and roadwork updates

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Latest: Cornwall Council announces upcoming road closures

Cornwall Council has scheduled extensive utility and infrastructure works throughout the summer and autumn. Following July closures for water and cabling in Launceston, Wadebridge, and Liskeard, further works are planned

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Wales & West Utilities gas network upgrades

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Latest: Wales & West Utilities conducts gas network upgrades

Wales & West Utilities is implementing various gas infrastructure upgrade projects across the United Kingdom to improve network safety, reliability, and readiness for future green gas transport. In Bude and Stroud, inve

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Cornwall tourism levy proposal

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Latest: Cornwall business leaders to discuss potential visitor levy

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has expressed support for the introduction of an overnight tourism levy in Cornwall, describing the initiative as a “massive game changer” for the county. The proposed levy on hotels or Airbnb

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Cornwall Council Spaceport grant controversy

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Latest: Open Skies Network CEO defends employment of former councillor

In late July 2026, Cornwall Council began probing a confidential settlement linked to former councillor Louis Gardner. Gardner had approved a £200,000 grant for Spaceport Cornwall while holding a senior economic portfoli

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National Highways road works in South West England

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Latest: Plusha Junction safety upgrades face scrutiny in Cornwall

On 6 August 2026, National Highways announced a series of overnight closures affecting seven sections of motorways and A-roads in South West England, including the A30, M5 and the M48 Severn Bridge. The closures ran from

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