Monthly Archives: June 2018

Cornwall Council’s housing target and ‘local demand’

Posted on June 25, 2018 by bwdeacon

This blog uses the latest data to show how claims that Cornwall’s high housing target (equal to more than five Truros in just 20 years) is merely to meet ‘local demand’ are false instead the majority of the additional housing … Continue reading →

Posted in Cornwall Council;, Local Plan, official statistics, population growth | 5 Comments

Fantasy and reality

Posted on June 14, 2018 by bwdeacon

Yesterday, I remarked in a tweet that it was getting ever more difficult to distinguish fantasy from reality these days. Fake news, doctored data, elusive surveys, selective citations, downright lies all jostle noisily with the facts for our attention. Moreover, … Continue reading →

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