by stiveslocal | Mar 30, 2026 | business, community news, News
Increased costs coming in this week will make life tougher for many hospitality businesses, with operators facing rises in National Insurance contributions and business rates. Harbour Hotel, St Ives. Photograph: Harbour Hotels The government says it is helping with a...
by stiveslocal | Mar 30, 2026 | community news, News
Community organisations in Cornwall can now apply for grants of up to £5,000 to fund projects aimed at understanding different factors that affect people’s health and wellbeing. It follows a successful pilot that has seen 11 organisations undertake projects...
by stiveslocal | Mar 29, 2026 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
It was a beautiful, if chilly day, for St Ives’ Kite Fest, with just the right amount of wind speed to give kites large and small excellent flight conditions. Kites take to the air above The Island. Not the easiest things to photograph! The wind strength was...
by stiveslocal | Mar 24, 2026 | community news, News
An election date has been announced to elect a new St Ives Town Council member for the authority’s West Ward. If the election is contested, the poll will take place on Thursday, 30th April. Nomination papers can only be submitted in person, not later than 4pm on...
by stiveslocal | Mar 18, 2026 | Arts and entertainment, community news, News
An installation depicting the Mermaid of Zennor has been unveiled by GWR at St Ives Railway Station as part of a campaign revolving around South West legends. The legend of the mermaid is retold in GWR’s new collection of myths and legends, The Line to Legend Land....
