Roads and Transportation
Record results for IoS Steamship
The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group, which operates lifeline passenger and freight services to the Isles of Scilly, is celebrating its 90th year in business with record turnover and a 17% increase in operating profit.
MP warns against airport sale
Local MP Stephen Gilbert has warned against Cornwall Council selling off Newquay Airport before it is on a sound and sustainable footing.
Airline right on time
Mike Coombes, Air Southwest commercial director, said: “These figures cover more than 2,800 Air Southwest flights over a 12 month period so to be ranked number one is just fantastic.
Bastille Day ‘transport revolution’
Members of the Carrick Over 50’s Forum are hoping to start a public transport revolution in Cornwall on Bastille Day.
Local garage takes Porsche award
A Hayle-based dealership has been named Best Porsche independent car sales garage of the year.
Lidl plans hold key for Powell’s
Supermarket giant Lidl’s plans to buy land in Pool currently owned by Powell’s Garage have been met with delight by the Powell family who say that the purchase will enable them to re-locate and expand on another prime site locally.
Maiden voyage for Ivor B
The ‘Ivor B’ – the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company’s latest fleet addition has completed her maiden sailing from Penzance to the Isles of Scilly transporting building materials for the new £13 million secondary school project.
Place and chips in St Mawes
Place and chips has taken on a new meaning on the Roseland after transport on one of the area’s ferry crossings and South West Coast Path’s essential links underwent a makeover.
Air Southwest put up for sale
Air Southwest has been put up for sale by its owner Sutton Harbour Holdings.
London City airlink scrapped
Air SouthWest has announced that it is scrapping its twice daily route between Newquay and London City Airport.
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