June 7, 2021 | blog
As some of the most powerful world leaders descend upon Cornwall this week, they come with heavy shoulders; tackling a global pandemic and its impact on health and economic policy, and changing course on climate change to create a green future.
June 14, 2021 | press
Cornwall has announced its intention to bid for City of Culture 2025 in a move that would put the UK’s cultural spotlight on the far South West for a year. The official announcement comes at the end of the G7 Summit of world leaders which has been taking place in Carbis Bay on Cornwall’s Atlantic coast.
June 6, 2021 | press
A campaign to change perceptions of Cornwall and showcase what it can offer the world ahead of the G7 Summit is attracting international attention.
The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has produced a series of briefings aimed at national and international journalists covering the event from June 11-13 in Carbis Bay.
April 29, 2021 | press
A new £2m business park at Porthleven, backed with £700,000 of investment from the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), has welcomed its first occupants.
April 17, 2021 | blog
In just six weeks’ time world leaders will arrive in Cornwall for the start of the G7 summit in Carbis Bay from June 11-13, writes Mark Duddridge.
April 15, 2021 | press
Employers across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are being invited to an online event next week about how they can support the over-50s in the workplace with a ‘Mid-Life MOT’.
April 10, 2021 | blog
As the Government publishes its integrated security and defence review, Mark Duddridge outlines Cornwall’s role in a Global Britain.
March 20, 2021 | blog
Frances Brennan looks at how the coronavirus pandemic has heightened inequalities in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
March 10, 2021 | blog
Today is International Women’s Day, a global celebration of the achievements of women from around the world.
March 1, 2021 | press
A group of Cornish school children has produced a series of videos to showcase how digital skills can help young people succeed in a wide variety of careers.
February 24, 2021 | press
A £3.2m investment from the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership is boosting production of one of the UK’s best known cheeses.
February 20, 2021 | blog
The way farm businesses become, or remain profitable, is likely to change significantly in the next few years. Brexit means that payments based on area farmed under the EU’s Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) will be phased out over the next 7 years.
February 12, 2021 | press
The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has appointed a new non-executive director.
February 11, 2021 | blog
Now that the Prime Minister’s timeline for reopening the UK economy has been published, all eyes will be turning to next week’s Budget.
February 10, 2021 | press
Business leaders across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are backing calls for more grant support from Government after the latest round of funding for pandemic-hit local businesses was over-subscribed by £14.5m.
January 28, 2021 | press
A campaign has been launched to provide hundreds of children across Cornwall with the kit they need to access online learning.
January 18, 2021 | press
Spaceport Cornwall partner, Virgin Orbit, successfully completes first full orbital launch of satellite technology; bringing Cornwall one step closer to launch from UK soil. Over 350 job roles to be created in space and associated industries through Spaceport Cornwall.
January 17, 2021 | blog
As we endure our third coronavirus lockdown there are mounting concerns of the potential cliff edge of job losses and businesses failures in the spring.
January 16, 2021 | press
Our reaction to Cornwall being chosen to host the G7 summit of world leaders in June.
January 15, 2021 | blog
Towns have always been at the heart of communities and regional economies. As centres of commerce, culture and connectivity, they have for centuries brought people together to live, work and play.
January 15, 2021 | blog
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January 15, 2021 | press
The first phase of work to transform the former Liskeard Cattle Market into a new workspace for Cornwall’s thriving digital and creative sectors is getting underway.
January 8, 2021 | blog
For 10 out of the last 11 years Cornwall has been voted the top UK holiday destination in the British Travel Awards.