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Newquay Slum Landlord Fined for HMO Licence Regulations

Posted on 19, January 2011 by newquayt

Newquay landlord Miss Amanda de Gonville Morrison was fined just £250 + a £15 victim surcharge in Bodmin Magistrates Court for a raft of offences in connection with her property at 3 St Mary’s Road, Newquay, which is a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).

Miss De Gonville was convicted of 13 separate offences in total, including: Continue reading →

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Faronpark plans £4m investment

Posted on 19, January 2011 by newquayt

A family-owned Cornish business has sounded an optimistic note for the county’s tourism industry with a £4 million pound investment programme involving up to 30 new jobs at three locations.

Newquay-based Faronpark Ltd has submitted a planning application for a £1 million development project at its Lewinnick Lodge overlooking the town’s Fistral Beach. Continue reading →

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Ryanair Quits Newquay Routes

Posted on 18, January 2011 by newquayt

In yet another change in flights to Newquay, Ryanair today announced it is pulling out of routes and flights to Newquay Airport, meaning the end of the popular Newquay to Alicante summer route.

Ryanair say the flights between Newquay Airport and Alicante are being withdrawn as a protest against the £5 Airport Development Charge that passengers are asked to pay when they leave from Newquay Airport. The nearest airport to get to Spain is now Exeter.

Ryanair will be contacting passengers who have already booked tickets, to give them a refund. Continue reading →

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Air Southwest To Drop Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Route

Posted on 10, January 2011 by newquayt

There was a surprise announcement today when Air Southwest said they are pulling out of their daily Newquay to London Gatwick route.

Air Southwest have operated four flights daily to London Gatwick, but the service will stop with effect from 1 February 2011.

This leaves Flybe as the only airline now linking Cornwall with London Gatwick all year round. Ryanair ceased flying the Newquay to Gatwick route in 2009 and Air Southwest dropped its flights between London City Airport and Newquay Airport in 2010.

Let’s hope that another carrier fills the gap, so that there’s an effective Newquay to London route that can be used for tourism and business users alike, as well as those locals who are working away and weekly commuting. Continue reading →

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