{"id":367850,"date":"2026-08-06T16:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T15:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/this-is-why-young-people-are-leaving-cornwall-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T16:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T15:00:23","slug":"this-is-why-young-people-are-leaving-cornwall-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/this-is-why-young-people-are-leaving-cornwall-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"This is why young people are leaving Cornwall | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/d3dkPztrBIo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"This is why young people are leaving Cornwall | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d3dkPztrBIo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Millions of people visit Cornwall every year for its beaches, coastline and pretty coastal towns.<\/p>\n<p>But for many young people growing up there, life can look very different.<\/p>\n<p>From long journeys to work experience and university open days, to the challenge of accessing opportunities &#8211; some students say they face difficult choices about whether to stay or leave.<\/p>\n<p>And the data that often makes the headlines, about poor outcomes in the North, don\u2019t show the full picture. BBC Education Editor Branwen Jeffreys headed to the south west of England to see why it\u2019s falling behind.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews #Cornwall #Education<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Millions of people visit Cornwall every year for its beaches, coastline and pretty coastal towns. But for many young people growing up there, life can look very different. 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