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Cornwall’s cables are key to the entire nation’s security

West Briton (Truro and Mid Cornwall)

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July 10, 2025

THOUGH the presence of military forces in Cornwall has diminished over the decades, the county now finds itself on the front line of a new kind of warfare, a minister has stated.

Undersea communications cables, many originating in Cornwall, are a key target for potential adversaries, says Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard. With Britain now more reliant than ever on data the integrity of its

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