Now, five Cornwall councillors representing Helston and the surrounding areas have united to object to the proposals. It has been a controversial issue for weeks, and now five Cornwall councillors have formally voiced their opposition to proposed parking charges at the Fairground car park in Helston. “A significant number of workers – often on minimum wage or in seasonal employment – rely on the Fairground car park for all-day parking. The letter also raises concerns about the condition of the Fairground car park, which is currently in poor repair. “For these reasons, we cannot support the proposal to introduce charges at the Fairground car park,” the letter concludes.