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How much is too much?

I really liked your piece sunshine99.

Tourism important but not the only industry in Cornwall

I have thought for a while that although tourism is important to the economy of the County it shouldn't be the only industry that gets any support.We have a long history of Engineering and still have some cutting edge engineering companies as well as some traditional but highly skilled ones, these companies bring in money from out of the county and pay far in excess of the minimum wage that is often the norm for many employed in tourism related jobs.We need a wide mix of industries that employ people year round in well paid jobs that allow them to…

Less traffic and less indiscriminate building

Living on a main road, the A394, one of the joys of lockdown was the reduction in traffic. For the first couple of weeks it was eerily quiet. The lack of fumes was noticeable and being able to enjoy our garden In peace and hear the birdsong was a delight. Of course the traffic has returned to something approaching normal and there has been some dreadful speeding as motorists took full advantage of the emptier road. I have in the past cycled on this road and it is not a pleasant experience. There are no proper cycle lanes. Surely having…