"Disbelief as £3 million in grants turned down"

So ran the front page headline of the local paper the Cornishman in the wake of the Harbour Commissioner's vote by 7-6 to turn down the chance of a £5 million pound fish market with only having to invest (through borrowings) just over a million pounds of its own money. Both sides of the story were well reported in the paper on the inside pages and no doubt there will be a number of letters to the editor in next week's edition.  


The new editor of the paper headlined the editorial section with the words, "Opportunity for progress missed? We want answers."