Cornwall to become a single strategic authority with new devolved powers
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Cornwall to become a single strategic authority with new devolved powers

1 hour ago · Originally published 28 Oct 2026 7/10 Original headline: Budget points to big changes for Cornwall
The government has confirmed that Cornwall will gain single strategic authority status, allowing the region to secure further devolution without the requirement for a mayor. This move grants the council new powers, including the ability to introduce an overnight visitor levy, and provides access to additional funding to support the local economy.
Source: Cornwall Live Cornwall
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