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Ambulance response times in Cornwall for victims of strokes and heart attacks are almost ten times longer than national targets. Read our investigation here: open.substack.com/pub/cornis… #ambulance #waitingtimes #Cornwall #NHS #RoyalCornwallHospital
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Dr James Gagg, South West regional chair for @RCollEM said that a "clot-busting" medicine can be used to treat some stroke victims - but it has to be given within four and a half hours. Ambulance waiting times for strokes in Cornwall are 2 hours 58 mins shorturl.at/iLOW3
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Cornish infrastructure is creaking due to number of people coming to live in #Cornwall. But more houses still being built to alleviate the housing crisis, which it's not as they are unaffordable for Cornish folk. Cornish Echo shares NHS ambulance issues cornishecho.substack.com/p/c…
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A very good & detailed piece on the ambulance waits & care crisis in Cornwall by @cornishecho cornishecho.substack.com/p/c…
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We’re looking to speak with people in Cornwall about their experiences of ambulance response times. Please get in touch with us either on Twitter or send an email to [email protected] #journorequest #ambulanceresponsetimes #Cornwall #NHS #RoyalCornwallHospital #AmbulanceTrust
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Still standing? Read about Cornwall's threatened ancient sites and the people who are trying to save them: open.substack.com/pub/cornis… @HistoricEngland @PenwithLP @cornwallarch #Cornwall
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Article from new online newspaper The Cornish Echo relating to Cornwall's threatened ancient sites. cornishecho.substack.com/p/s…
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A standing stone for sale on eBay, confused arsonists and the people saving Cornwall’s prehistoric monuments. Read our new story: open.substack.com/pub/cornis… #Cornwall #CornwallHeritage
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Want to know what’s really happening in Cornwall? We’re a new local paper that takes a closer look at the issues affecting the region. Sign up for in-depth and investigative journalism sent to your inbox for free every two weeks: bit.ly/3fGkTki #Cornwall #CornwallNews
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“There’s so much hidden homelessness in Cornwall. And it’s getting worse with the cost of living and the housing market as it is" Read our story on how renting a home in #Cornwall is impossible for many people on housing benefits: open.substack.com/pub/cornis… #HousingCrisis
It was great to be able to contribute to this brilliant article @cornishecho highlighting the disparity between the Local Housing Allowance and the price of private rentals. You can read the story featuring us, @StIvesFoodbank and @ColinMartinPL22 below ⬇️
Read our first story 👉 Private rentals in Cornwall out of reach for many on housing benefits: cornishecho.substack.com/p/r… Thanks to our contributors @StIvesFoodbank @HarbourHousing @ColinMartinPL22 and data from @bureaulocal #Cornwall #CostOfLivingCrisis #HousingBenefit
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The coordinator for St Ives Foodbank, told @will_nott1 at @cornishecho of two people who were in hospital with a heart attack and cancer, and got evicted "because their housing benefit wasn’t enough and they couldn’t keep on top of their bills." cornishecho.substack.com/p/r…
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A new, independent online newspaper for Cornwall has chosen to cover the housing crisis as its very first story.
Read our first story 👉 Private rentals in Cornwall out of reach for many on housing benefits: cornishecho.substack.com/p/r… Thanks to our contributors @StIvesFoodbank @HarbourHousing @ColinMartinPL22 and data from @bureaulocal #Cornwall #CostOfLivingCrisis #HousingBenefit
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The Cornish Echo retweeted
Private rentals in Cornwall out of reach for many on housing benefits , by @cornishecho cornishecho.substack.com/p/r…
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The Cornish Echo retweeted
“One of the worst cases was in the summer where two people who had recently been in hospital with heart attacks and cancer. They’d got evicted from their rented accommodation, because their housing benefit wasn’t enough and they couldn’t keep on top of their bills.” Read more 👇
Read our first story 👉 Private rentals in Cornwall out of reach for many on housing benefits: cornishecho.substack.com/p/r… Thanks to our contributors @StIvesFoodbank @HarbourHousing @ColinMartinPL22 and data from @bureaulocal #Cornwall #CostOfLivingCrisis #HousingBenefit
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Read our first story 👉 Private rentals in Cornwall out of reach for many on housing benefits: cornishecho.substack.com/p/r… Thanks to our contributors @StIvesFoodbank @HarbourHousing @ColinMartinPL22 and data from @bureaulocal #Cornwall #CostOfLivingCrisis #HousingBenefit
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