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www.bbc.co.ukHere are some of the latest Cornwall news highlights I’m seeing right now:
- Cornwall and Devon rail Wi-Fi upgrades announced, with £12m funding aimed at improving connectivity for travelers and local businesses. This could boost commuter and tourism sectors in the region [BBC Cornwall: "Train wi-fi upgrades will 'transform' Cornwall businesses"].
- Cornwall Council pledging £3m to improve fire service as part of a new community risk management plan covering 2026–2030. This signals ongoing investment in local emergency readiness [BBC Cornwall: "Cornwall Council pledge £3m to improve fire service"].
- Local safety and rescue news including lifeguard warnings after near-drownings and rip current safety advisories off Cornish beaches, reflecting ongoing beach safety concerns this season [ITV Cornwall: "RNLI warning over rip currents"].
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Citations:
- BBC Cornwall — Train Wi-Fi upgrades to transform Cornwall businesses [BBC News Cornwall].
- BBC Cornwall — Cornwall Council pledge £3m to improve fire service [BBC News Cornwall].
- ITV Cornwall — RNLI warning over rip currents and other beach safety news [ITV News Cornwall].