Tag: Cornwall

  • Is Cornwall politically distinct? Public opinion across Dowr Tamar

    Is Cornwall politically distinct? Public opinion across Dowr Tamar

    The 2021 Census showed a substantial increase in the number of people who identified as “Cornish” as their national identity. Despite no tick-box option, over 100,000 people in England and Wales wrote Cornish into the national identity question. The data comes seven years after Cornish was recognised as a national minority by the Council of…

  • A tram system for Truro

    A tram system for Truro

    This was originally a tweet in which I proposed a tram line for Truro, here I’ve bulked it up with some justifications. Truro (population around 20,000) is relatively much smaller than most cities with proposed mass transit systems but I think it’s pretty interesting given the large amount of travel into the city in relation…